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circa 1927 | ink on paper

The Removal of the Cherokee

April 10, 1864 | ink on paper

Letter in Cherokee syllabary from Lewis Downing to Cooweescoowee (John Ross)

November 1843 | ink on paper

Note from John Ross to Mr. Dutcher concerning the delivery of a public wheel

November 1846 | ink on paper

Petition sign by 32 Cherokee asking Chief John Ross to declare a day of public thanksgiving

1860s | ink on paper

Note from John Ross to Col. John Drew concerning his order being printed in English and Cherokee

August 30, 1842 | ink on paper

Letter from John Ross to Pierce M. Butler regarding Cherokee warriors entitled to pensions

May 9, 1861 | ink and pencil on paper

Letter and envelope from Principal Chief John ross to Capt. John Drew inviting him to an Executive Council meeting on May 14th

December 19, 1855 | ink on paper

Letter from Richard Crossland to John Ross concerning Crossland case

May 6, 1847 | ink on paper

Letter to John Drew from Thomas W. Mahoney concerning a meeting with John Ross

January 28, 1860 | ink on paper

Letter from Principal Chief John Ross to John Drew appointing his to Cherokee Delegation

Manuscript Collection: Eastern Band Cherokee Papers

Manuscript Collection: John Howard Payne (Grant Foreman Collection)

Manuscript Collection: Sequoyah Papers

Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Manuscript Collection: Mary Jane Ross

Manuscript Collection: Cherokee Papers

Manuscript Collection: John Drew

1850 - 1900 | gelatin silver process

Home of Jane Ross

1850 - 1900

Portrait of Jane Ross

1820s - 1860s

Chief John Ross