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Collection: John Ross Papers

1424 Items

1797 - 1897 | ink on paper

Envelope Addressed to Ross c/o Dr. Gilpatrick

1797 - 1897 | ink on paper

Red Clay Council

1797 - 1897 | ink on paper

Project for a Treaty

March 22, 1816 | ink on paper

Copy of Letter from Cherokee Delegation to George Graham

March 6, 1829 | ink on paper

Copy of Letter from Cherokee Delegation to President Andrew Jackson

September 10, 1830 | ink on paper

Letter from William Wirt to William H. Underwood, Esquire

May 28, 1831 | ink on paper, wax

Letter from William Wirt to Chief John Ross

September 16, 1832 | ink on paper

Letter from John Williams to Chief John Ross

December 3, 1833 | ink on paper

Resolution of Council

April 3, 1834 | ink on paper

Certification by W. Reid concerning Atawe

1797 - 1897 | pencil on paper

Envelope for Notice of Election Appointment

January 5, 1835 | ink on paper

Bond of Chief John Ross and Rich Taylor

August 17, 1835 | ink on paper

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to David Irwin

November 6, 1835 | ink on paper

Spoliation Claim of Sally Hawkins

May 5, 1836 | ink on paper

Manuscript entitled "Projects for a Treaty"

November 18, 1836 | ink on paper

Letter Reporting that Uncle Mackey States There is a Presidential Order to Arrest Delegation for Opposing Treaty

May 4, 1837 | ink on paper

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett

August 7, 1837 | ink on paper

Text of address (unsigned) by John Mason, Jr. to the Cherokee

October 25, 1837 | ink on paper, wax

Letter from Lewis Ross to Chief John Ross

November 26, 1837 | ink on paper

Letter from William Shorey Coodey to Chief John Ross