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Power of Attorney from Jakes Bigbey to Chief John Ross

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Power of Attorney from Jakes Bigbey to Ross, Washington City, to recover land in Tennessee reserved under Treaties of 1817 and 1819. Single folded sheet with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 835

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Title(s): 
Power of Attorney from Jakes Bigbey to Chief John Ross
Creator(s): 
Unidentified (Author)
Culture: 
Native American, Cherokee
Date: 
April 7, 1842
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
4026.1000
Previous Number(s): 
56157
Department: 
Collection: 
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