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Letter, 1838 June 12, Washington to C[arey] A. Harris / Jno. [i.e., John] Ross

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Type: Letters (correspondence) | Text
Creator: Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma. Principal Chief (1828-1866 : Ross)
Title: Letter, 1838 June 12, Washington to C[arey] A. Harris / Jno. [i.e., John] Ross
Date: 1838 June 12
Description: This is a copy of a letter from John Ross to C. A. Harris, commissioner of Indian Affairs, dated June 12, 1838. Ross applies to Harris for payment for Hair Conrad, Jesse Bushyhead, Thomas Woodward, and Major Pole Cat, who acted as mediators to the Seminoles in Florida.

Document ID: ch027.

Digital image and encoded transcription of an original manuscript, scanned, transcribed and encoded by the University of Tennessee, Knoxville Libraries in 2000, as part of GALILEO, funded in part by a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

Subjects: Indian agents | Seminole Indians | Florida
Contributors: Tennessee State Library and Archives | University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Libraries
Online Publisher: Athens, Ga. : Digital Library of Georgia, 2000
Original Material: Manuscript held by the The Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, TN, State Library Cherokee Collection, box 1, folder 23, document ch027.
Rights and Usage: This work is the property of the The Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, TN. It may be used freely by individuals for research, teaching, and personal use as long as this statement of availability is included in the text.

Cite as: [title of item], State Library Cherokee Collection, The Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, TN, presented in the Digital Library of Georgia

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Related Institutions: Digital Library of Georgia
Hargrett Library
Museum of the Cherokee Indian
Tennessee State Library and Archives
Tennessee State Museum
Frank H. McClung Museum (Knoxville, Tenn.)
Hoskins Library
LaFayette-Walker County Library
Collection Information: Southeastern Native American Documents, 1730-1842