Letter from Chief John Ross to Sister Sarah Stapler, August 31, 1865
Description
Letter from Chief John Ross from Steamer Iron City, 5 miles below Van Buren enroute to Fort Gibson, to Sister Sarah Stapler speaking of loss of loved wife and mother and of their home at Park Hill. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1285
Dates
- August 31, 1865
Creator
- Ross, John, Chief, 1790 - 1866 (Author, Person)
Language of Materials
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
Medium
ink on paper
Signed
Signed, "John Ross"
Dimensions
Overall: 8 1/4 × 10 in. (21 × 25.4 cm) Folded: 8 1/4 × 5 in. (21 × 12.7 cm)
Repository Details
Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository
918-631-6403