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1877

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

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

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

700-1600 CE | Stone -- Dover flint

Bifacially thinned stone Mississippian barbed dagger

Unknown | Stone

Stone end scraper

700-1600 CE | Stone -- Dover flint

Bifacially thinned stone Mississippian ceremonial blade or sword

April 3, 1832 | ink on paper, wax

Letter from John Ridge to Chief John Ross

November 26, 1837 | ink on paper

Letter from William Shorey Coodey to Chief John Ross

700-1600 CE | Stone -- Dover flint

Bifacially thinned stone Mississippian ceremonial mace

10000 - 12000 BCE | Chert

Chert Clovis projectile point

700-1600 CE | Stone -- Dover flint

Bifacially thinned stone Mississippian ceremonial sword

September 16, 1832 | ink on paper

Letter from John Williams to Chief John Ross