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Collection: John Ross Papers

1424 Items

March 17, 1835 | ink on paper, wax

Claim by William N. Bishop for Land Owned by Chief John Ross

October 17, 1835 | ink on paper

Spoliation Claim of Nancy

January 15, 1836 | ink on paper

Letter from John Howard Payne to Chief John Ross

September 30, 1836 | ink on paper

Resolution of General Council Appointing Committee to Make Settlement with John Martin

May 6, 1837 | ink on paper

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

September 4, 1837 | ink on paper, wax

Letter from John H. Sherburne, Special Agent, to Chief John Ross

November 14, 1837 | ink on paper

Draft Copy of Letter to 'Sir' (Jesse Bushyhead) Regarding Seminole Deputation

January 12, 1838 | ink on paper

Dimensions of National Council House by William Thornton

March 7, 1838 | ink on paper

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

1797 - 1897 | ink on paper

Incomplete Draft of a Treaty for Removal of Cherokee

May 21, 1838 | ink on paper

House Doc. No. 374

July 13, 1838 | ink on paper

Twelve Day Pass for Jeff Barrow, Cherokee

August 15, 1838 | ink on paper

Letter from H. Howard Sutton to Chief John Ross and George Lowrey

September 5, 1838 | ink on paper

Copy of September 5, 1838 letter

September 1838 | ink on paper

Spoliation Claim of Sunday and Tanuwee Maker

October 3, 1838 | ink on paper

Spoliation claim of Chu-noi-ky of Coosoowatie District

October 15, 1838 | ink on paper

Requisition from Chief John Ross to General Winfield Scott

December 17, 1838 | ink on paper, wax

Letter from Thomas N. Clark, Jr. to Chief John Ross

February 16, 1839 | ink on paper

Receipted Invoice from Danforth and Brothers

November 7, 1838 to March 25, 1839 | ink on paper

Abstract of Rations Issued to Peter Hildebrand's Detachment