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Collection: John Ross Papers

1424 Items

April 7, 1834 | ink on paper

Letter from Seneca Delegation to Cherokee Delegation

May 12, 1834 | ink on paper

Resolution of National Committee and Council

December 21, 1834 | ink on paper

Affidavit Concerning Stolen Horses

August 11, 1835 | ink on paper, wax

Letter from William Y. Hansell to Chief John Ross

November 7, 1835 | ink on paper

Spoliation Claim of Tenia

September 1, 1836 | ink on paper

Letter from M. Stokes to John Jolly, John Brown, and Joseph Vann, Principle Chiefs

February 1837 | ink on paper

Note from Henry R. Wise to Chief John Ross

August 3, 1837 | ink on paper

Letter from Colonel William Lindsay to Council for the Cherokee Nation

October 26, 1837 | ink on paper

Copy of Letter Fragment to W. Nicholas Byers

December 5, 1837 | ink on paper

Memorandum of Lieutenant Colonel William Gates on meeting of Major General Thomas Jessup and Seminole Chiefs and Warriors

February 8, 1838 | ink on paper, wax

Letter from Araminta Ann Ross to Chief John Ross

March 22, 1838 | ink on paper

Letter from Lewis Ross to Chief John Ross

May 11, 1838 | ink on paper

Four Spoliation Claims in Cherokee County, Alabama

June 20, 1838 | ink on paper, wax

Orders Number 48 of W. J. Watt

August 1, 1838 | ink on paper

Resolution

August 29, 1838 | ink on paper

Letter from John Mason Jr. to John Ross

September 20, 1838 | ink on paper, wax

Spoliation Claim of Moses Downing

September 29, 1838 | ink on paper

Letter from John Benge to Chief John Ross

October 11, 1838 | ink on paper, wax

Letter from J. Powell to Chief John Ross

1797 - 1897 | ink on paper

Names from Hog's Party from Valley River, N.C.