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Collection: John Ross Papers

Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Requisition by Chief John Ross to General Winfield Scott for $16,000. J. L. Hargett, Chief John Ross Native American, Cherokee 4026.619
Letter from convention, signed by Chief John Ross, to Agent M. Stokes Chief John Ross Native Americans, Cherokee 406.806.1
Newspaper Clipping Regarding Field Glass American 3026.207.1
Printed text of address to Cherokee by James M. Bell and Sut Beck Unknown Native American, Cherokee 3026.269
Requisition from Chief John Ross to General Winfield Scott Chief John Ross, J. L. Hargett Native American, Cherokee 4026.705-.1
Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers Native American; Cherokee MC.1954.185
Printed Communication to Congress from Cherokee Delegation J. L. Hargett, Unknown Native American, Cherokee 3026.268 ink on paper
Letter from Chief John Ross to Creek Chiefs Motey Kennard and Echo Harjo Chief John Ross Native American; Cherokee 4026.1340.a-b ink on paper
Letter from Acting Commissioner of Indian Affairs Charles E. Mix to Chief John Ross J. L. Hargett, Charles E. Mix American 4027.1506 ink on paper
Notes Regarding the Ross Family Mrs. Upton, J. L. Hargett Native American, Cherokee 4027.423-.4 ink on paper
Seven Newspaper Clippings Unknown, J. L. Hargett American, Native American, Cherokee 4126.85.3 paper
Letter from Chief John Ross and George Lowrey to John Brown Chief John Ross Native American; Cherokee 4026.750-.1 ink on paper
Proclamation by Chief John Ross Chief John Ross Native American; Cherokee 4026.8440 ink on paper
Text of Address by Chief John Ross to National Council Chief John Ross Native American; Cherokee 4026.822-.1 ink on paper
Draft Copy of Chief John Ross' Annual Message to National Council Chief John Ross Native American; Cherokee 4026.1324.a-.a.2 ink on paper
Letter from Secretary of War William H. Crawford to Return J. Meigs William H. Crawford, J. L. Hargett American 4026.22 ink on paper
Letter from Chief John Ross to Mr. John W. Stapler Chief John Ross American; Native American; Cherokee 3826.72-.1 ink on paper
Untitled Pencil Sheets Representing a "Talk for the President" J. L. Hargett, Unknown Native American, Cherokee 4026.8442-.8 ink on paper
Improvements Claim of Luimah J. L. Hargett, C. McDonald Native American, Muscogee (Creek), Creek 4026.8436 ink on paper
Letter from Thomas Foreman to Chief John Ross J. L. Hargett, Thomas Foreman Native American, Cherokee 4026.727.a ink on paper