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Collection: Mary Jane Ross Manuscript Collection

Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Letter from Henry C. Ross to his father, Lewis Ross regarding personal things Native American, Cherokee 4026.268 ink on paper
Envelope addressed to Mr. Lewis Ross in Washington D.C. Native Americans, Cherokee 4026.268.1 ink on paper
Letter from Henry C. Ross at Nazareth Hall to Lewis Ross regarding school and his concern for the Cherokees back home Native American, Cherokee 4026.267 ink on paper
Envelope addressed to Mr. Lewis Ross in Washington D.C. Native American, Cherokee 4026.267.1 ink on paper
Letter written in Cherokee from James McDaniel to Henry C. Ross at Nazareth Hall in Pennsylvania Native American, Cherokee 4026.266 ink on paper
Envelope addressed to Master Henry C. Ross at Nazareth Hall, Northampton County, Pennsylvania Native American, Cherokee 4026.266.1 ink on paper
Letter from Lewis Ross to his son, Henry C. Ross who is in school, with personal greetings and five dollars enclosed. Native American, Cherokee 4026.265 ink on paper
Receipt for professional services for Henry Ross, paid by Mr. Lewis Ross Native American, Cherokee 4026.264 ink on paper
Receipt from Edward Reichel, Principal of Nazareth Hall, to Lewis Ross for $100.00 tuition payment for Henry C. Ross Native American, Cherokee 4026.263 ink on paper
Receipt from Joseph Bachman to Lewis Ross for a carriage hire from Bethlehem, Pennsylvania to Nazareth Hall, Moravian Boarding School Native Americans, Cherokee 4026.262 ink on paper
Envelope addressed to Mr. Lewis Ross in Washington D.C. Native Americans, Cherokee 4026.262.1 ink on paper
Letter from Henry C. Ross to his father, Lewis Ross regarding personal things. He does not want to return to the Cherokee Nation Native American, Cherokee 4026.261.3-.4 ink on paper
Envelope addressed to Mr. Lewis Ross in Washington D.C. Native American, Cherokee 4026.261.2 ink on paper
Letter from Henry C. Ross to his father, Lewis Ross regarding his concern for the Cherokee people in the Nation, being killed by the Rebels Native American, Cherokee 4026.261-.1 ink on paper
Letter from Lewis Ross in Washington D.C. to his son, Henry Ross in Pennsylvania Native American, Cherokee 4026.260 ink on paper
Receipt from Edward Franklin for boots purchased by J. W. Staples for Henry C. Ross Native Americans, Cherokee 4026.259 ink on paper
Receipt from William H. Richardson of Philadelphia for a purchase at a parasol and cane store by J.W. Staples for H.C. Ross Native American, Cherokee 4026.258 ink on paper
Letter from Henry C. Ross, age 16, in Philadelphia to Lewis Ross in Washington D.C. regarding his school and plans to not return to the Nation Native Americans, Cherokee 4026.257 ink on paper
Envelope addressed to Mr. Lewis Ross in Washington, D.C. Native American, Cherokee 4026.257.5 ink on paper
Letter from Henry C. Ross in Philadelphia to 'Papa' Lewis Ross describing some boys who got into trouble Native American, Cherokee 4026.257.3-.4 ink on paper