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Collection: John Ross Papers

1424 Items

June 18, 1840 | ink on paper, wax

Letter from Joseph M. Lynch to Chief John Ross

August 14, 1840 | ink on paper

Letter from Commissioner Thomas Hartley Crawford to M. St. Clair Clarke

1797 - 1897 | ink on paper

Testimony of Thomas Hindman Regarding Ridge-Boudinot Murders

September 10, 1841 | ink on paper

Letter to "Brother" (Lewis)

January 24, 1842 | ink on paper

Power of Attorney from William and Margaret Lassley to Chief John Ross

March 16, 1842 | ink on paper

Spoliation Claim

March 26, 1842 | ink on paper

Spoliation Claim

April 12, 1842 | ink on paper

Spoliation Claim

April 25, 1842 | ink on paper

Spoliation Claim

July 12, 1842 | ink on paper

Letter from Thomas Fox Taylor to Chief John Ross

October 3, 1843 | ink on paper

Letter from Evan Jones to Chief John Ross

May 3, 1844 | ink on paper

Letter from Mary B. Stapler to Chief John Ross

January 16, 1845 | ink on paper

Claim of Thomas L. Rogers for Improvements

March 27, 1845 | ink on paper

Power of Attorney from Susannah and Samuel Riley to Chief John Ross

March 26, 1849 | ink on paper

Receipt from Lorenzo Delano to Chief John Ross

December 1, 1851 | ink on paper

Statement of Accounts of Chief John Ross

November 21, 1853 | ink on paper

Letter from "Ellen-I. C." to "My Very Dear Mary"

November 19, 1857 | ink on paper

Unsigned Draft Copy of Message to National Committee and Council in Special Session

November 3, 1859 | ink on paper

Act of National Council to Accept Iroquois Petitions to Become Part of the Cherokee Nation

January 5, 1861 | ink on paper

Copy of Letter from Chickasaw Governor Cyrus Harris to Chief John Ross