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November 7, 1864 | ink on paper

Letter to Lewis Ross from Henry Ross, Nazareth Hall, discussing the Democrats and Republicans having a great ruckus in Philadelphia and destroying a great many stores

November 7, 1864 | ink on paper

Envelope addressed to Mr. Lewis Ross, Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation, from Henry C. Ross, Moravian Boarding School at Nazareth Hall, Northampton County, Pennsylvania

October 24, 1864 | ink on paper

Letter to Lewis Ross from Henry C. Ross, Nazareth Hall, discussing the rebels stealing of provisions and if the family was all right

September 30, 1864 | ink on paper

Letter from Henry C. Ross, Nazareth Hall, to his father, Lewis Ross, indicating he had been sick with the mumps and asks ab out their house being burned down

September 14, 1864 | ink on paper

Letter to Henry Ross from Uncle John Ross, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with more information on conditions in the Cherokee Nation

April 18, 1864 | ink on paper

Envelope addressed to Lewis Ross, Cherokee Delegate, Washington, D. C., does not relate to this letter

September 9, 1864 | ink on paper

Letter written by Lewis Ross, Fort Gibson, to his son, Henry Ross, with mention of a Captain Tallallah, and review of conditions in the Cherokee Nation

July 22, 1864 | ink on paper

Letter from Lewis Ross at Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation to Henry C. Ross at Nazareth Hall, Pennsylvania concerning Lewis' trip from Philadelphia to Leavenworth, Kansas.

April 20, 1865 | ink on paper

Envelope addressed to Henry C. Ross

June 27, 1864 | ink on paper

Letter from Lewis Ross to his son, Henry C. Ross concerning his visit to Henry's school in July. Henry is to give a Cherokee Speech, and other family members will be there

May 26, 1864 | ink on paper

Envelope addressed to Mr. Lewis Ross in Washington, D.C.

May 5, 1864 | ink on paper

Letter from Henry C. Ross to his father, Lewis Ross regarding personal things

May 5, 1864 | ink on paper

Envelope addressed to Mr. Lewis Ross in Washington D.C.

April 28, 1864 | ink on paper

Letter from Henry C. Ross at Nazareth Hall to Lewis Ross regarding school and his concern for the Cherokees back home

April 29, 1864 | ink on paper

Envelope addressed to Mr. Lewis Ross in Washington D.C.

April 1864 | ink on paper

Letter written in Cherokee from James McDaniel to Henry C. Ross at Nazareth Hall in Pennsylvania

April 1864 | ink on paper

Envelope addressed to Master Henry C. Ross at Nazareth Hall, Northampton County, Pennsylvania

April 19, 1864 | ink on paper

Letter from Lewis Ross to his son, Henry C. Ross who is in school, with personal greetings and five dollars enclosed.

April 15, 1864 | ink on paper

Receipt for professional services for Henry Ross, paid by Mr. Lewis Ross

April 7, 1864 | ink on paper

Receipt from Edward Reichel, Principal of Nazareth Hall, to Lewis Ross for $100.00 tuition payment for Henry C. Ross