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Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Colonel William A. Phillips
John Ross
Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Colonel William A. Phillips
John Ross

Letter from Superintendent of Indian Affairs W. G. Coffin to Commissioner of Indian Affairs W. P. Dole

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Letter from Superintendent of Indian Affairs W. G. Coffin to Commissioner of Indian Affairs W. P. Dole stating that Chief John Ross is Principal Chief and Lewis Ross is Treasurer of the Cherokee Nation. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 1280

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Title(s): 
Letter from Superintendent of Indian Affairs W. G. Coffin to Commissioner of Indian Affairs W. P. Dole
Creator(s): 
W. G. Coffin (Author)
Culture: 
Native American, Cherokee
Date: 
April 5, 1865
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
4027.1518
Previous Number(s): 
56638
Department: 
Collection: 
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