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late 19th century - early 20th century

Map showing routes of emigrating Indians from 1830 to 1840

1866

Map of the United States and Territories

1830

Map of the United States of America

1863

Map of Arkansas and Indian Territory

1877

Progress Map of the U. S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian

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

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 29, 1834 | ink on paper

Tennessee Journal newsprint clipping

Manuscript Collection: George W. Fields

1850 - 1900

The home of John Ross near Ross's Landing, now Chattanooga, Tennessee

August 10, 1835 | ink on paper

Copy of Arrest Warrant for James Martin

March 16, 1842 | ink on paper

Spoliation Claim

700-1600 CE | Stone

Ceremonial stone spud or rattail

1000 BCE-700 CE | Stone

Large bird effigy pipe

November 17, 1835 | ink on paper

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to James Donohoo

1797 - 1897 | ink on paper

Red Clay Council

700 - 1600 CE | stone, quartzite

Biscuit style stone discoidal or chunkey stone

1000 BCE-700 CE | Stone

Stone bird effigy pipe

November 17, 1835 | ink on paper

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to James Donohoo