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Hargett, J. L.

 Person

Found in 1552 Collections and/or Records:

Power of Attorney from Susannah and Samuel Riley to Chief John Ross, March 27, 1845

 Item — Folder: 964
Identifier: 4026.1124-.1
Description

Power of Attorney from Susannah and Samuel Riley to Ross. To pursue John Riley claim. (March 8 and March 24, 1845). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 964

Dates: March 27, 1845

Power of Attorney from William and Margaret Lassley to Chief John Ross, January 24, 1842

 Item — Folder: 793
Identifier: 4026.960-.1
Description

Power of Attorney from William and Margaret Lassley, Administrators of Estate of Auley Lassley, to Chief John Ross. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 793

Dates: January 24, 1842

Power of Attorney from William Burgess, March 21, 1845

 Item — Folder: 960
Identifier: 4026.1116-.1
Description

Power of attorney from William Burgess and others to Ross. To pursue their reservation claim. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 960

Dates: March 21, 1845

Power of Attorney Granted to Lewis Ross, National Treasurer by John Ross, E. Hicks, W. Shorey Coodey, Edward Gunter, George Hicks, John Looney, and Archibald Campbell, June 26, 1840

 Item — Folder: 730
Identifier: 4026.1172
Description

Power of Attorney granted to Lewis Ross, National Treasurer by John Ross, E. Hicks, W. Shorey Coodey, Edward Gunter, George Hicks, John Looney, and Archibald Campbell. Empowering him to seek and receive for the Cherokee Nation any money due "on account of National Annuity." Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 730

Dates: June 26, 1840

Power of Attorney to Chief John Ross, August 1, 1838

 Item — Folder: 386
Identifier: 4026.613
Description

Power of Attorney to John Ross from "Committee" permitting him to request money from the U.S. for funds needed for Cherokee emigration and receipt for same; signed by John Ross, E. Gunter, R. Taylor, Sittewakee, and White Path. Folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 386

Dates: August 1, 1838

Power of Attorney to Chief John Ross from Polly Adair and Delilah M. Starr, May 21, 1842

 Item — Folder: 865
Identifier: 4026.1030
Description

Power of Attorney to Ross from Polly Adair and Delilah M. Starr, heirs of Edward Adair, to recover value of reservation under Treaty of 1817 or 1819. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 865

Dates: May 21, 1842

Preliminary Draft of Letter to Mary Connelly, September 12, 1841

 Item — Folder: 778
Identifier: 3826.7560
Description

Preliminary draft of letter to "My Dear Friend" [Mary Connelly, Bethlehem, PA. (Moulton) One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 778

Dates: September 12, 1841

Presentation to U. S. Supreme Court in Parke v. Ross Alleging Error by Circuit Court., December 13, 1850

 Item — Folder: 994
Identifier: 3726.200
Description

Presentation to United States Supreme Court in Parke v. Ross alleging error by Circuit Court in Parke's suit to recover portion of U. S. payment to Ross. For return of wagons despite fact Parke's wagon were not returned to East. (Moulton, Vol. II, P.345, has synopsis). Folder 994.

Dates: December 13, 1850

Pressed Flowers Given to Mary B. Stapler by Ex-President Madison's Widow, 1844 - 1849

 Item — Folder: 941
Identifier: 5326.290
Description

Pressed flowers given to Mary B. Stapler by Ex-President Madison's widow. The exact date this document was given is unknown. The pressed flowers and document were given to Mary B. Stapler after the marriage of John and Mary (1844) and before Dolley Madison's death in 1849 thus the date range listed. Folder 941

Dates: 1844 - 1849

Printed 'Address' of Major General Winfield Scott to the Cherokee, May 10, 1838

 Item — Folder: 343
Identifier: 4026.565a-b
Description

Printed 'address' of Major General Winfield Scott to the Cherokee asking them to make preparations for removal and gather at Ross' Landing or Gunter's Landing. One sheet of paper with typed text in ink on recto and handwritten text in ink on verso. Folder 343

Dates: May 10, 1838

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