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circa 1927 | ink on paper

Typescript essay entitled "The Removal of the Cherokee" by John Madden

July 1866 - July 1874 | ink on paper

Printed Statement of the Cherokee Funds requested by D. W. Bushyhead, Treasurer of the Cherokee Nation

May 7, 1853 | ink on paper

Letter from George H. Manypenny to Elijah Hicks

January 26, 1865 | ink on paper

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

September 14, 1850 | ink on paper

Letter from A. L. Loughery to Cherokee delegation

October 13, 1862 | ink on paper

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

May 23, 1864 | ink on paper

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

May 24, 1838 | ink on paper

Letter from C. A. Harris, Commissioner of Indian Affairs, to General N. Smith

September 18, 1865 | ink on paper

Protest Signed be Lewis Downing and Ten Others at Fort Smith Against Action of United States Commissioners on September 15, 1865 in Barring Chief John Ross from the Deliberations.

June 12, 1840 | ink on paper

Letter from M. St. Clair Clarke to Thomas H. Crawford

January 5, 1863 | ink on paper

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

June 8, 1864 | ink on paper

Draft Copy of Letter from Cherokee Delegation to Commissioner James Steele

March 27, 1838 | ink on paper, wax

Letter from Commissioner of Indian Affairs C. A. Harris to Chief John Ross

September 26, 1865 | ink on paper

Longhand text of Article from National Intelligencer citing Commissioners action barring Chief John Ross.

March 17, 1853 | ink on paper

Copy of Letter from Delegation to Luke Lea, Commissioner of Indian Affairs

January 6, 1863 | ink on paper

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

July 29, 1864 | ink on paper

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

January 2, 1840 | ink on paper

Extract of a Report from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs to the Secretary of War

October 31, 1865 | ink on paper

Certified Copy of Memorial or Cherokee Nation to President Andrew Johnson.

March 26, 1853 | ink on paper

Letter from Charles E. Mix to Cherokee Delegation