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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

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

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.

March 29, 1864 | ink on paper

Letter from Lewis Ross in Washington D.C. to his son, Henry Ross in Pennsylvania

April 2, 1864 | ink on paper

Letter from Henry C. Ross in Philadelphia to 'Papa' Lewis Ross describing some boys who got into trouble

1867 | watercolor on paper

US Mail Cart Traveled between Ft Gibson & Sherman Texas Driven by Creek Indian

June 1, 1869 | ink on paper

Empty envelope addressed to Mrs. C.G. Drew

1869 | ink on paper

Empty envelope addressed to Mrs. Charlotte Drew

late 19th century - early 20th century | ink on paper

Empty envelope addressed to Colonel John Drew

October 31, 1861 | ink on paper

Copy of letter from John Drew to Brig. Genl. Ben McCulloch concerning Warfield letter and movement of the detachment

November 6, 1882 | ink on paper

Permit for Blankenship and Reynolds to labor as farmers in the Canadian District of the Cherokee Nation

December 13, 1839 | ink on paper

Letter from Aaron Basling to Samuel Mackey concerning rations furnished to the Cherokees through John Drew

February 7, 1848 | ink on paper

Letter from William Potter Ross to John Drew concerning Vann estate and an order for Negro woman

Manuscript Collection: Sequoyah Papers

Manuscript Collection: George W. Benge

Manuscript Collection: Mary Jane Ross

Manuscript Collection: John Drew

1850 - 1900

Howard House, Fort Gibson