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Letter in Cherokee syllabary from Lewis Downing to Cooweescoowee (John Ross)
Lewis Downing
Handwritten copy of document of National Council of the Cherokees
Native American, Cherokee

Photostat of list of property transferred from Cherokee Capital to Carnegie Library

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Photostat of letter from Department of the Interior Assistant Secretary, W.C.P. Lewis C. Laylin, to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs requesting objects/property to be relocated from the Cherokee Capital Building to the Carnegie Library, both in Tahlequah, for safe keeping and exhibition purposes. Includes list of transferred items as of June 28, 1913, signed by Carnegie librarian and trustees. Folder 60

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Title(s): 
Photostat of list of property transferred from Cherokee Capital in Tahlequah to Carnegie Library in Tahlequah
Culture: 
Native American, Cherokee
Date: 
June 5, 1913
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
4427.96
Previous Number(s): 
77227
Department: 
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