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Parfleche envelope with geometric designs on the front
Native American; Plains
Parfleche envelope with geometric designs on the front
Native American; Plains

Letter from John W. Stapler to Chief John Ross

Scope and Content Notes

Letter from John W. Stapler to Chief John Ross describing danger of 'Civil conflict' in Tahlequah; ending with 'Please destroy this.' (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 1125

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Title(s): 
Letter from John W. Stapler to Chief John Ross
Creator(s): 
John W. Stapler (Author)
Culture: 
Native American, Cherokee
Date: 
September 25, 1861
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
4026.1319
Previous Number(s): 
56475
Department: 
Collection: 
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