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July 8,1835 | ink on paper

Letter from William N. Bishop to Walter S. Adair regarding Cherokee land ownership

May 7, 1860 | ink on paper

Letter from H. T. Martin to John Drew concerning Old Settler claims and the killing of two Cherokees

August 4, 1840 | ink on paper

Bill of Sale by Sally Factor to Richard Fields of three Negro slaves

December 2, 1845 | ink on paper

Claim by Jesse McLain against Cherokee Nation when his keelboat was sunk by steamboat Victoria

July 8, 1848 | ink on paper

Printed Joint Resolution, S. R. 33, concerning Old Settler claims under the Treaty of 1846

March 6, 1860 | ink on paper

Certified copy of John Drew's last will and testament

November 5, 1847 | ink on paper

Deed by William Dutch of one Negro boy to John Drew

Manuscript Collection: Cherokee Claims Record

December 3, 1846 | ink on paper

Power of Attorney from Evan Jones to William Potter Ross

June 25, 1918 | ink on paper

From Nancy C. Russell to Arthur H. Clark Company

June 15, 1838 | ink on paper

Letter from Chief John Ross and Edward Gunter to Joel Roberts Poinsett

August 9, 1838 | ink on paper

Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to General Winfield Scott

August 30, 1838 | ink on paper

Letter from Chief John Ross to General Winfield Scott

August 13, 1839 | ink on paper

Letter from Chief John Ross to William Armstrong

February 7, 1840 | ink on paper

Letter from Chief John Ross to Unknown

August 10, 1840 | ink on paper

Letter from Chief John Ross to Commissioner William Armstrong

January 10-11, 1816 | ink on paper

Instructions from Na-no-he-ta-hee to John Lowry, John Walker, Major Ridge, Richard Taylor, Che-u-cun-se-nee, and John Ross

October 3, 1843 | ink on paper

Annual Message by Chief John Ross to National Council

October 10, 1832 | ink on paper

Resolution of National Committee and Council

March, 1845 | ink on paper

Memo by Chief John Ross Concerning Information to be Sought in Washington City Concerning Two Reservation Claims.