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Hargett, J. L.

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Found in 1552 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from John Mason, Jr. to Chief John Ross, November 3, 1837

 Item — Folder: 258
Identifier: 4026.484
Description

Letter from John Mason, Jr. in Georgetown to Chief John Toss stating illness will require that their meeting be delayed one day. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 258

Dates: November 3, 1837

Letter from John Mason Jr. to John Ross, July 17, 1838

 Item — Folder: 374
Identifier: 4026.601-.1
Description

Letter from John Mason, Jr. Washington, to John Ross stating he has written General Winfield Scott offering to table his contract to furnish sustenance and transportation to Cherokees. Folded sheet with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 374

Dates: July 17, 1838

Letter from John Mason Jr. to John Ross, August 29, 1838

 Item — Folder: 410
Identifier: 4026.633-.1
Description

Letter from John Mason, Jr. to Chief John Ross. Proposing that he and Cherokee friends buy goods in East to save profit taken by Western Merchants. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four sides. Folder 410

Dates: August 29, 1838

Letter from John Pilley to Chief John Ross., October 3, 1837

 Item — Folder: 247
Identifier: 4026.469-.1
Description

Letter from John Pilley to Chief John Ross in Washington City requesting attention to his reservation and the valuation of toll bridges. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 247

Dates: October 3, 1837

Letter from John R. Nicholson to Chief John Ross, May 13, 1839

 Item — Folder: 550
Identifier: 4026.743-.1
Description

Letter from John R. Nicholson, Cherokee citizen, to Chief John Ross. Protesting arrest in Cherokee Nation by Benton County (Ark.) volunteers. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 550

Dates: May 13, 1839

Letter from John Ridge to Chief John Ross, January 12, 1832

 Item — Folder: 68
Identifier: 4026.104
Description

Letter from John Ridge, who is on tour with Elias Boudinot, to Chief John Ross commenting on the political situation and condition of the Arkansas Cherokees, etc. Two folded sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on eight pages. Folder 68

Dates: January 12, 1832

Letter from John Ridge to Chief John Ross, April 3, 1832

 Item — Folder: 70
Identifier: 4026.106-.3
Description

Letter from John Ridge to Chief John Ross about support for Elias Boudinot's trip. Is happy about decision in Worchester v. Georgia, and reports on the Secretary of War Lewis Cass who wants a removal treaty. Also says he has given a letter of introduction to Chief John Ross for John Dunlap from Scotland. (Moulton Vol. I, pp. 241-42 resembles this letter). Folded sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on six pages. Folder 70

Dates: April 3, 1832

Letter from John Ridge to Chief John Ross, February 2, 1833

 Item — Folder: 80
Identifier: 4026.114-.1
Description

Letter from John Ridge in Running Waters to Chief John Ross in Washington City. Refers to Walker's letter of February 1, 1833 and suggests that Chief Ross return for "council. After we all know, upon consultation in Council, that we can't be a Nation here, I hope we shall establish it somewhere else! Where, the wisdom of the Nation must try to find." (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 80

Dates: February 2, 1833

Letter from John Ross, Jr. to Chief John Ross, May 5, 1864

 Item — Folder: 1218
Identifier: 4026.1432-.1
Description

Letter from John Ross, Jr. in Nazareth, Pennsylvania to Chief John Ross. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1218

Dates: May 5, 1864

Letter from John Ross to Gales and Seaton, April 20, 1824

 Item — Folder: 14
Identifier: 4026.29a-a.2
Description

Letter from John Ross, George Lowrey, Major Ridge, and Elijah Hicks, Cherokee Delegation, Washington City, to Gales and Seaton (National Intelligencer). Concerning dispossessing Indians of their lands. (Moulton) Sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink. Folder 14





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Written in pencil on 4026.29a.2 verso, "Chief Ross"

Dates: April 20, 1824

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