Draft Copy of a Note from Chief John Ross to Captain Albert Pike, September 25, 1861
Item — Folder: 1124
Identifier: 4026.1318
Description
Draft Copy of a Note from Chief John Ross to Captain Albert Pike regarding invitations to other tribes. (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1124
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink on verso, "Copy of A Note to Genl. A. Pike "
Dates
- September 25, 1861
Creator
- Ross, John, Chief, 1790 - 1866 (Author, Person)
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
Materials in English
Access Restrictions
Available by appointment only at the Helmerich Center for American Research (HCAR) with the exception of materials with donor restrictions. Contact Library staff in advance to inquire if materials exist pertaining to your research interests.
Extent
From the Collection: 11 Linear Feet
Bibliography
Moulton, Gary E., ed. The Papers of Chief John Ross. 2 vols. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1985. (E99 C5 R82 1985 vol. 2). Page(s): 488
Medium
ink on paper
Signed
Signed, "John Ross"
Dimensions
Overall: 12 × 7 1/2 in. (30.5 × 19.1 cm)
- Albert Pike
- Cherokee
- Cherokee (culture or style) -- Keetoowah
- John Ross -- Chief John Ross -- Cooweescoowee -- Kuwees Koowee -- guwisguwi
- John Ross Papers
- Letter
- Manuscripts
- Native American
- Native American (culture or style) -- American Indian -- Indigenous American
- Osage (culture or style)
- Quapaw (culture or style)
- Seneca (culture or style)
- Shawnee (culture or style)
- archives -- archive
- chief (tribal leader)
- copies (documents) -- copy (document)
- drafts (documents) -- draft (document)
- invitations -- invitation
- notes (documents) -- note
- tribes -- tribe -- tribal societies
Repository Details
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