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Collection: John Ross Papers

1424 Items

October 20, 1861 | ink on paper

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross and Assistant Chief Joseph Vann to Creek Chiefs Motey Kennard and Echo Harjo

November 20, 1851 | ink on paper

Recommendation of Chief John Ross to National Committee and Nation Council

December 22 & 23, 1863 | ink on paper

Letter from Chief John Ross to Wife Mary Ross

July 29, 1864 | ink on paper

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Commissioner of Indian Affairs William P. Dole

October 28, 1865 | ink on paper

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Sister Sarah Stapler

July 21, 1839 | ink on paper

Letter from Chief John Ross to General Matthew Arbuckle

May 22, 1841 | ink on paper

Letter from Chief John Ross to Colonel Thomas McKenney (Kenahlea)

January 20, 1823 | ink on paper

Letter from Duncan Campbell, James Meriwether, Thomas Radcock, and James Blair to Cherokee Chiefs, Headmen, and Warriors

July 18, 1830 | ink on paper

Resolution of Cherokee General Council to Chief John Ross

1797 - 1897 | ink on paper

Page 5 and 6 of letter from William Wirt to William H. Underwood, Esquire

June 10, 1832 | ink on paper

Letter from James Lang to Chief John Ross

December 3, 1833 | ink on paper

Resolution of Council

April 9, 1834 | paper

Certifications in Aquohee District

1797 - 1897 | pencil on paper

Envelope for Notice of Election Appointment

March 6, 1835 | ink on paper

Copy of a Letter from Baron Roenne to the Mexican Charge D'Affairs Maria de Castillo Y Lanzas

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

1797 - 1897 | ink on paper

Memo of Documents or Referencing and Objections to Schermerhorn's Treaty

September 29, 1836 | ink on paper

Resolution of General Council Fixing Pay and Expenses of the Delegation

May 6, 1837 | ink on paper

Letter and Copy of Letter from Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett to Chief John Ross

August 12, 1837 | ink on paper

Resolution of General Council Regarding Pay and Expenses of Delegation