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Collection: John Ross Papers

1424 Items

May 22, 1844 | ink on paper

Letter from Mary B. Stapler to Chief John Ross

February 28, 1845 | ink on paper

Claim of Susannah Ross

March 27, 1845 | ink on paper

Power of Attorney from Big Mush to Chief John Ross

May 14, 1849 | ink on paper

Statement by 22 Cherokees to Chief John Ross

1797 - 1897 | ink on paper

List of School Books to be Purchased for Year, 1832

1797 - 1897 | ink on paper

One Sheet of Letter from Ellen-I. C. to Mary Stapler

December 22, 1857 | ink on paper

Affidavit of Jacob Harnace

November 14, 1859 | ink on paper

Act of National Council Instructing Delegation to Obtain from the United States the Power to Make Treaties with Indian tribes

January 29, 1861 | ink on paper

Copy of Letter from Arkansas Governor Henry M. Rector to Chief John Ross

August 1, 1861 | ink on paper

Minutes of Executive Council

November 25, 1861 | paper

Letter from Motey Kennard and Echo Harjo to Chief John Ross

January 23, 1863 | ink on paper

Letter from Nat Fisher and 22 others to Chief John Ross

November 29, 1863 | ink on paper

Letter from F. W. Sumner to Chief John Ross

June 4, 1864 | ink on paper

Letter from Mary Ross to husband Chief John Ross

1797 - 1897 | ink on paper

Incomplete Copy of 12 Resolutions Protesting General Blunt's General Order Number 7

February 15, 1865 | ink on paper

Letter from Assistant Adjacent General of the War Department Thomas Vincent to Commander of the Arkansas District Major General J. J. Reynolds.

January 31, 1866 | ink on paper

Communication from Cherokee Delegation to President Andrew Johnson

January 14, 1883 | ink on paper

Unsigned letter from niece visiting Aunt Frannie in Tahlequah to R. B. Ross.

November 20, 1899 | ink on paper

Letter from Robert B. Ross, Tahlequah

1797 - 1897 | ink on paper, wax

Letter from John M. Ross in Baltimore