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Collection: John Ross Papers

1424 Items

October 8, 1838 | ink on paper

Letter from Adam C. Peck to Chief John Ross

1797 - 1897 | ink on paper

Six Spoliation Claims

January 16, 1839 | ink on paper

Receipted Invoice of S.I. Solms

March 6, 1839 | ink on paper, wax

Letter from Elijah Hicks to Chief John Ross

September 9, 1838 to April 29, 1839 | ink on paper

Receipt roll of Chualookee (Wofford) detachment

June 19, 1839 | ink on paper

Resolution of Easter Cherokee Committee and Council

July 14, 1839 | ink on paper

Letter from General Matthew Arbuckle to Chief John Ross

August 7, 1839 | ink on paper

Draft Copy of a Letter Signed by Chief John Ross and Others

September 19, 1839 | ink on paper

Act for Punishment of Criminal Offenses

October 2, 1839 | ink on paper

Resolution of National Council protesting War Department Order prohibiting Evan Jones Residence in Cherokee Nation

December 17, 1839 | ink on paper

Sworn statement by Chief John Ross in Ohio County

February 1, 1840 | ink on paper

Letter from E. M. Wirt to Chief John Ross

1797 - 1897 | ink on paper

Note Regarding Subsistence and Forage Prior to Departure

July 13 & 15, 1840 | ink on paper

Unidentified Sheet Containing Copies of Letters

November 12, 1840 | ink on paper

Report by William Shorey Coodey to Chief John Ross

July 19, 1841 | ink on paper

Letter from William Shorey Coodey to Chief John Ross

November 12, 1841 | ink on paper

Copy of Instructions from Chief John Ross to Delegation Attending Intertribal Counsel

March 12, 1842 | ink on paper

Spoliation Claim

March 21, 1842 | ink on paper

Spoliation Claim

April 11, 1842 | ink on paper

Spoliation Claim