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Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Letter in Cherokee syllabary from Lewis Downing to Cooweescoowee (John Ross) Lewis Downing, John Ross Native American, Cherokee 4926.273 ink on paper
Handwritten document in Cherokee syllabary John Ross, Lewis Downing Native American, Cherokee 4926.262 ink on paper
Note from Koowes Koowe J. L. Hargett, Koowes Koowe Native American, Cherokee 4026.3047 ink on paper
Unidentified text to be read by White Path J. L. Hargett, Unknown Native American, Cherokee 4026.703 ink on paper
Unsigned Draft Copy of Message to National Committee and Council in Special Session J. L. Hargett, Unknown Native American, Cherokee 4026.1215 ink on paper
Note from Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett to Cherokee Delegation J. L. Hargett, Joel Roberts Poinsett, John Ross, Richard Taylor, Elijah Hicks American 4026.474 ink on paper