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Collection: John Ross Papers

1400 Items

August 27, 1859 | ink on paper

Letter from D. L. Dalton to Cherokee Agent George Butler

May 1, 1860 | ink on paper

Note Regarding Claim of Polly Fox

January 29, 1861 | ink on paper

Unsigned Letter (draft) from Chief John Ross to Chiefs of the Creek Nation

May 29, 1861 | ink on paper

Letter from John B. Luce to Chief John Ross

September 10, 1861 | ink on paper

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to James Brown

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

April 3, 1834 | ink on paper

Certification by J. D. Wofford

January 10, 1863 | ink on paper

Letter from Commissioner of Indian Affairs W. P. Dole to Chief John Ross

September 11, 1863 | ink on paper

Letter from Chief John Ross to Commissioner of Indian Affairs Charles E. Mix

April 7, 1834 | ink on paper

Letter from Edward Hardin, Esquire to Chief John Ross

July 25, 1864 | ink on paper

Copy of Letter from Cherokee Delegation to Secretary or War E. M. Stanton

May 9, 1834 | ink on paper

Resolution of National Committee and Council

December 17, 1834 | ink on paper, wax

Letter from William H. Underwood, Esquire and Edward Harden to Chief John Ross and the Washington City Delegation

July 11, 1866 | ink on paper

Last Will and Testament Signed by Chief John Ross

February 1837 | ink on paper

Note from Henry R. Wise to Chief John Ross

1797 - 1897 | ink on paper

Unsigned and Unfinished Draft Entitled 'Project for a Treaty'

1797 - 1897 | ink on paper

Memorial from the Cherokee Delegation to Congress

February 19, 1816 | ink on paper

Letter from John Lowry to President James Madison

November 17, 1835 | ink on paper

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to James Donohoo

May 5, 1836 | ink on paper

Manuscript entitled "Projects for a Treaty"