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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

January 26, 1865 | ink on paper

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

May 7, 1853 | ink on paper

Letter from George H. Manypenny to Elijah Hicks

August 4, 1834 | ink on paper, wax

Letter from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs Thomas L. McKenney to Chief John Ross

June 12, 1861 | ink on paper

Letter from Confederate Commissioner of Indian Affairs David Hubbard to Chief John Ross

November 11, 1863 | ink on paper

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

March 31, 1865 | ink on paper

Certification by Chief John Ross and Evan Jones to Commissioner of Indian Affairs W. P. Dole

March 27, 1838 | ink on paper, wax

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

April 2, 1835 | ink on paper

Memo of Allowances to be paid to Mr. Schermerhorn

June 17, 1861 | ink on paper

Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Confederate Commissioner of Indian Affairs David Hubbard

November 18, 1863 | ink on paper

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

April 5, 1865 | ink on paper

Letter from Superintendent of Indian Affairs W. G. Coffin to Commissioner of Indian Affairs W. P. Dole

September 26, 1865 | ink on paper

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

August 20, 1835 | ink on paper

Letter from B. F. Curret to Elbert Herring

March 17, 1853 | ink on paper

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

November 19, 1863 | ink on paper

Letter from Commissioner of Indian Affairs William P. Dole by Charles E. Mix to Cherokee Delegation

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.

January 6, 1837 | ink on paper

Extract from Letter of Commissioner of Indian Affairs to Wilson Lumpkin and John Kennedy

March 26, 1853 | ink on paper

Letter from Charles E. Mix to Cherokee Delegation