Draft Copy and Photocopy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Secretary of War Edwin M Stanton., May 1, 1865
Item — Folder: 1281
Identifier: 4027.1519.a
Description
Draft copy and photocopy of letter from Chief John Ross to Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton requesting 'Military Permit' to Lewis Ross to bring goods to Fort Gibson from St. Louis. (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 1281
Dates
- May 1, 1865
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): 642
Medium
ink on paper
Signed
Signed, "John Ross"
Dimensions
Overall: 12 3/4 × 7 3/4 in. (32.4 × 19.7 cm)
- American Civil War
- Cherokee
- Cherokee
- Draft
- Edwin M. Stanton
- Fort Gibson -- Uweti Disoyv
- John Ross
- John Ross Papers
- Lewis Ross
- Manuscripts
- Native American
- Native American
- Secretary of War
- archives (groupings)
- chief (tribal leader)
- copies (derivitive objects)
- drafts (documents)
- letters (correspondence)
- rations
Repository Details
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