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1865 | ink on paper

Letter in Cherokee

July 22, 1864 | ink on paper

Letter written in Cherokee from Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation

August 22, 1864 | ink on paper

Letter written in Cherokee from Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation

August 18, 1864 | ink on paper

Letter written in Cherokee from Henry C. Ross at Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation

April 24, 1864-1867

Letter written in Cherokee

1863 | ink on paper

Letter in Cherokee syllabary

February 23, 1897 | ink on paper

Tax receipt for the first quarter of 1896 - 1897 fiscal year to J. M. Bryan, Locust Grove, signed D. W. Lipe and Robert B. Ross

December 1, 1883 | ink on paper

Affidavit of Red Bird Sixkiller relating to exchange of property improvements with Henry C. Ross

April 28, 1868 | ink on paper

Receipt signed by Nancy Albert, Administrator, Estate of W. W. Albert for cash paid for property at Brown Saline

March 20, 1866 | ink on paper

Letter to Henry Ross from Lewis Ross, Fort Gibson discussing relatives, deaths and crops

January 26, 1866 | ink on paper

Letter to Henry Ross from Lewis Ross, Grand Saline, Cherokee Nation listing delegates in Washington and Neighbors

September 14, 1865 | ink on paper

Envelope addressed to Master Henry C. Ross, Nazareth Hall, Nazareth, Pennsylvania and postmarked Philadelphia

August 26, 1865 | ink on paper

Letter to Henry Ross from Lewis Ross, written on board a Steamboat from St. Louis to Fort Gibson with Uncle John Ross

June 3, 1865 | ink on paper

Letter to Henry Ross from Lewis Ross, Willard Hotel, Washington, D. C., mentioning the trains returning with victorious army troops from Dixie

May 19, 1865 | ink on paper

Letter to Henry Ross from Lewis Ross, Philadelphia referring to finding Dan H. Ross, New York, and his supply of goods for the store at Fort Gibson

March 15, 1865 | ink on paper

Letter to Henry Ross from Lewis Ross, Fort Gibson referring to a pay-off of the troops in a few days and no bush-whackers near. The name 'Miss Emma A. Dale' is written on the reverse side of the letter

October 30, 1865 | ink on paper

Envelope addressed to Master Henry C. Ross, Nazareth Hall, Pennsylvania is postmarked Fort Scott and does not relate to the letter

February 6, 1865 | ink on paper

Letter to Lewis Ross from Henry C. Ross, Nazareth Hall, discussing the snowy weather, health issues and an axe handle he made for Lewis

December 7, 1864 | ink on paper

Letter to Henry Ross, from Lewis Ross, Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation, describing raids on Wagon Trains from or to Fort Scott

November 28, 1864 | ink on paper

Letter to Lewis Ross from Henry Ross, Nazareth Hall, mentioning John Ross and two family photos received