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Letter from Henry C. Ross, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, to Lewis, Ross referring to John A. Ross's expected return to Fort Gibson

Envelope addressed to Mr. Lewis Ross, Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation, via Fort Scott, Kansas

Requisition from Chief John Ross to General Winfield Scott

May 26, 1864 | ink on paper

Letter from Henry C. Ross to Lewis Ross in Washington D.C. regarding personal things, hoping for a visit in June

circa 1948 | ink on paper

Leaflet advertising Carolyn Thomas Foreman's publication titled Park Hill, Oklahoma

May 1906 | ink on paper

Newspaper clipping concerning 1859 oil strike in Mayes County

March 20, 1866 | ink on paper

Letter to Henry Ross from Lewis Ross, Fort Gibson discussing relatives, deaths and crops

January 26, 1866 | ink on paper

Letter to Henry Ross from Lewis Ross, Grand Saline, Cherokee Nation listing delegates in Washington and Neighbors

August 26, 1865 | ink on paper

Letter to Henry Ross from Lewis Ross, written on board a Steamboat from St. Louis to Fort Gibson with Uncle John Ross

June 3, 1865 | ink on paper

Letter to Henry Ross from Lewis Ross, Willard Hotel, Washington, D. C., mentioning the trains returning with victorious army troops from Dixie

May 19, 1865 | ink on paper

Letter to Henry Ross from Lewis Ross, Philadelphia referring to finding Dan H. Ross, New York, and his supply of goods for the store at Fort Gibson

March 15, 1865 | ink on paper

Letter to Henry Ross from Lewis Ross, Fort Gibson referring to a pay-off of the troops in a few days and no bush-whackers near. The name 'Miss Emma A. Dale' is written on the reverse side of the letter

February 6, 1865 | ink on paper

Letter to Lewis Ross from Henry C. Ross, Nazareth Hall, discussing the snowy weather, health issues and an axe handle he made for Lewis

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

Letter to Lewis Ross from Henry Ross, Nazareth Hall, discussing the Democrats and Republicans having a great ruckus in Philadelphia and destroying a great many stores

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

October 24, 1864 | ink on paper

Letter to Lewis Ross from Henry C. Ross, Nazareth Hall, discussing the rebels stealing of provisions and if the family was all right

September 30, 1864 | ink on paper

Letter from Henry C. Ross, Nazareth Hall, to his father, Lewis Ross, indicating he had been sick with the mumps and asks ab out their house being burned down

April 18, 1864 | ink on paper

Envelope addressed to Lewis Ross, Cherokee Delegate, Washington, D. C., does not relate to this letter