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Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to W. Harris John Ross Native American; Cherokee 4026.87 ink on paper
Letter from William Wirt to Chief John Ross J. L. Hargett, William Wirt Native American, Cherokee 4026.84-.4 ink on paper
Copy of Declaration of John Watts with Respect to an Island in Tennessee River Held Jointly with Chief John Ross John Watts, J. L. Hargett Native American, Cherokee 4026.539 ink on paper
Agreement (unsigned draft) with Agent Montfort Stokes Unknown, J. L. Hargett Native American, Cherokee 4026.884-.1 ink on paper
Act of National Council Instructing Delegation to Obtain from the United States the Power to Make Treaties with Indian tribes J. L. Hargett, Unknown Native American, Cherokee 4026.1235 ink on paper
Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to William H. Underwood, Esquire John Ross Native American; Cherokee 4026.152-.3 ink on paper
Opinion of William Wirt on the Claims for Improvements by the State of Georgia on the Cherokee Nation J. L. Hargett, William Wirt American, Native American, Cherokee 4026.510-.17 ink on paper
Letter from Commissioner of Indian Affairs C. A. Harris to Chief John Ross C. A. Harris, J. L. Hargett American 4026.551 ink on paper, wax
Memorial from the Cherokee Delegation to Congress J. L. Hargett, Unknown Native American, Cherokee 4026.1973-.3 ink on paper
Letter from Motey Kennard to Chief John Ross J. L. Hargett Native American, Muscogee (Creek) 4026.1320 ink on paper
Note from Chief John Ross to John Tipton John Ross Native American; Cherokee 4026.247-.3 ink on paper
Letter from William H. Underwood, Esquire to Chief John Ross William H. Underwood, J. L. Hargett Native Americans, Cherokee 4026.102 ink on paper
Letter from Cherokee Delegation: Chief John Ross, Edward Gunter, Situwakee, Richard Taylor, Elijah Hicks, John Brown, and White Path to President Martin Van Buren J. L. Hargett, Unknown American, Native American, Cherokee 4026.559.1 ink on paper
Resolution of National Council Creating a Delegation J. L. Hargett, Unknown Native American, Cherokee 4026.921 ink on paper
Letter from Commissioner of Indian Affairs William P. Dole to Cherokee Delegation J. L. Hargett, William P. Dole American 3826.7567 ink on paper
Unsigned Letter from Chief John Ross for the Delegation to Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett John Ross Native American; Cherokee 4026.444 ink on paper
Letter from John Ridge to Chief John Ross J. L. Hargett, John Ridge Native American, Cherokee 4026.104 ink on paper
Memorandum of Suggestions for a Treaty Unknown, J. L. Hargett American 4026.3042-.1 ink on paper
Letter from Elijah Hicks to Chief John Ross J. L. Hargett, Elijah Hicks Native American, Cherokee 4026.938 ink on paper, wax
Draft Copy of Letter from Cherokee Delegation to Commissioner James Steele J. L. Hargett, Unknown American, Native American, Cherokee 4026.1444-.4 ink on paper