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[John Ross, full length portrait, facing front standing next to a small table]

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[John Ross, full length portrait, facing front standing next to a small table]

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Photograph shows portrait of John Ross, also known as Guwisguwi, Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation from 1828-1866 and founder of Ross's Landing in 1816, site of the original settlement of Chattanooga, Tennessee, from which the Cherokee were removed to Oklahoma in the 1830s.
Case: variant of Rinhart 131.
Purchase; 2002; (DLC/PP-2002:128).
Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress).

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01/01/1850
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