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Letter from Attorney General of the U.S. William Wirt to John C. Calhoun, Secretary of State
Native American, Cherokee
Typescript of "Historical Sketches of the Cherokees; together with some of their Customs, Traditions and Superstitions"
Native American, Cherokee
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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: 
Manuscripts
Object Type: 
List
Accession No: 
5126.481
Previous Number(s): 
77197
Department: 
Archive
Collection: 
Cherokee Papers Manuscript Collection
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