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Letter from Chief John Ross to Matthew Arbuckle

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Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Matthew Arbuckle. Reporting on Camp Illinois incident and suggesting hearing before the General. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 544

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Title(s): 
Letter from Chief John Ross to Matthew Arbuckle
Creator(s): 
John Ross (Subject)
Culture: 
Native American; Cherokee
Date: 
May 4, 1839
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
4026.738-.1
Department: 
Collection: 
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