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Collection: John Ross Papers

1424 Items

June 12, 1830 | ink on paper, wax

Letter from Jeremiah Evarts to William Wirt

March 11, 1831 | ink on paper

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to W. Harris

October 31, 1831 | ink on paper

Resolution of National Committee and Council

February 1, 1833 | ink on paper

Letter from J. Peck to Chief John Ross

April 3, 1834 | ink on paper

Certification by J. D. Wofford

May 9 & 10, 1834 | ink on paper

Resolution of National Committee and Council

May 9, 1834 | ink on paper

Resolution of National Committee and Council

March 29, 1835 | ink on paper

Pencil Note Referring to the Treaty Party

October 14, 1835 | ink on paper

Resolution Prohibiting Tavern or Public Table Kept by Non-Citizens or Non-Residents during Council or Any Public Gathering

November 17, 1835 | ink on paper

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to James Donohoo

September 1, 1836 | ink on paper

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

February 24, 1837 | ink on paper

Letter from Benjamin F. Butler, Secretary of War, to Chief John Ross, John Looney, and Others

July 8, 1837 | ink on paper

Copy of Interlocutory Decision of Commissioners under the Treaty with the Cherokee Relative to the Claims of Attorney Fees

September 5, 1837 | ink on paper

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Special Agent John H. Sherburne

November 5, 1837 | ink on paper, wax

Letter from George C. Benge to Chief John Ross

December 6, 1837 | ink on paper

Photostat of letter

January 17 & 18, 1838 | ink on paper, wax

Letter from Lewis Ross to Chief John Ross

February 26, 1838 | ink on paper

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Lewis Ross

March 16, 1838 | ink on paper

Letter from R. D. Ross to Chief John Ross

1797 - 1897 | ink on paper

Incomplete Draft of a Treaty for Removal of Cherokee