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circa 1930s | ink on paper

Typescript of "An Account of My Escape from the South in 1861"

February 28, 1863 | ink on paper

Appointment of D. D. Hitchcock as Assistant Surgeon of the Second Indian Regiment of Home Guards at Bentonville, Arkansas

September 8, 1891 | ink on paper

Photocopy of William M. Cleveland's membership certificate for the Grand Army of the Republic

April 10, 1864 | ink on paper

Letter in Cherokee syllabary from Lewis Downing to Cooweescoowee (John Ross)

1863 | ink on paper

Photostat of printed document in Cherokee syllabary

November 28, 1861 | ink on paper

Letter from Chief John Ross to Creek Chiefs Motey Kennard and Echo Harjo

1857 | oil on canvas

Stephen Douglas

January 23, 1865 | ink on paper

Copy of Letter from Superintendent of Indian Affairs to Commissioner of Indian Affairs William P. Dole

January 26, 1865 | ink on paper

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

October 9, 1861 | ink on paper

Draft Copy of Chief John Ross' Annual Message to National Council

May 15, 1861 | ink on paper

Copy of Letter from Lieutenant Colonel J. R. Kannady to Chief John Ross

October 26, 1861 | paper

Act of National Council Repealing All Laws Prohibiting Carrying Weapons

March 6, 1863 | ink on paper

Two Copies of Acting Principal Chief Thomas Pegg Appointing Delegation

March 29, 1864 | ink on paper

Letter from E. Y. Hancock to Chief John Ross

August 4, 1864 | ink on paper

Letter from Acting Principal Chief Smith Christie to Major General James Steele

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 5, 1863 | ink on paper

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

October 11, 1861 | ink on paper

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Opothleyahola

November 18, 1863 | ink on paper

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Commissioner of Indian Affairs William P. Dole

May 18, 1865 | ink on paper

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to J. W. Wright, Esquire.