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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, John Ross Native American, Cherokee 4026.619
Requisition from Chief John Ross to General Winfield Scott John Ross, J. L. Hargett Native American, Cherokee 4026.705-.1
Letter from convention, signed by Chief John Ross, to Agent M. Stokes 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 Unidentified Native American, Cherokee 3026.269
Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers Native American; Cherokee MC.1954.185
Printed Communication to Congress from Cherokee Delegation J. L. Hargett, Unidentified Native American, Cherokee 3026.268 ink on paper
Letter from Chief John Ross to Creek Chiefs Motey Kennard and Echo Harjo J. L. Hargett, John Ross Native American, Cherokee 4026.1340.a-b ink on paper
Untitled Pencil Sheets Representing a "Talk for the President" J. L. Hargett, Unidentified 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
Letter from Chief John Ross and George Lowrey to John Brown John Ross, J. L. Hargett Native American, Cherokee 4026.750-.1 ink on paper
Act Authorizing Arbitration of Cases William Shorey Coodey, J. L. Hargett Native American, Cherokee 4026.832 ink on paper
Act Prohibiting Clearing or Destruction of Timber near Tahlequah Council Grounds J. L. Hargett, William Shorey Coodey Native American, Cherokee 4026.849 ink on paper
Act Authorizing Principal Chief to Select Persons to Translate Constitution and Laws of Nation into Cherokee J. L. Hargett, William Shorey Coodey Native American, Cherokee 4026.853 ink on paper
Letter from Chief John Ross to Mr. John W. Stapler J. L. Hargett, John Ross American, Native American, Cherokee 3826.72-.1 ink on paper
Letter from Brigadier General J. G. Totten to Captain Bauman J. L. Hargett, J. G. Totten American 3826.7574 ink on paper
Proclamation by Chief John Ross John Ross, J. L. Hargett Native American, Cherokee 4026.8440 ink on paper
Draft Copy of Chief John Ross' Annual Message to National Council John Ross, J. L. Hargett Native American, Cherokee 4026.1324.a-.a.2 ink on paper
Copy of Letter from Superintendent of Indian Affairs to Commissioner of Indian Affairs William P. Dole W. G. Coffin, J. L. Hargett American 4027.1505-.1 ink on paper