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Candidates and election of the Committee of Five

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List of candidates and election of the Committee of Five as provided in the Treaty of August 6, 1847. The president of the Committee decides in favor of Calvin Smith after he ties with Samuel Chambers. Folder 33

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Title(s): 
Candidates and Election of the Committee of Five
Culture: 
Native American, Cherokee
Date: 
August 6, 1847
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
5126.481
Previous Number(s): 
77197
Department: 
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