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Letter from William A. Phillips to Chief John Ross

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Letter from William A. Phillips, Headquarters, Indian Brigade, Fort Gibson, to Chief John Ross describing conditions in Indian Territory, his rejected resignation, the evils of McDonald & Company, etc. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1237

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Title(s): 
Letter from William A. Phillips to Chief John Ross
Creator(s): 
William A. Phillips (Author)
Culture: 
Native American, Cherokee
Date: 
June 26, 1864
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
4026.1449-.1
Previous Number(s): 
56593
Department: 
Collection: 
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