Letter from Henry C. Ross to his father, Lewis Ross regarding his concern for the Cherokee people in the Nation, being killed by the Rebels , May 8, 1864
Item — Folder: 17
Identifier: 4026.261-.1
Description
Folder 17
Dates
- May 8, 1864
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
Materials in English and Cherokee
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: 82 item(s)
Medium
ink on paper
- Charles Hicks
- Cherokee
- Cherokee (culture or style) -- Keetoowah
- Cherokee Nation -- tsalagi ayeli -- tsalagiyi
- Confederate soldiers
- Equus caballus (species) -- horses -- horse
- Henry C. Ross -- Uhalugi
- Indian Territory
- John Ross -- Chief John Ross -- Cooweescoowee -- Kuwees Koowee -- guwisguwi
- John Ross, Jr.
- Letter
- Lewis Ross
- Manuscripts
- Mary Jane Ross Manuscript Collection
- Moravian (Protestantism)
- Native American
- Native American (culture or style) -- American Indian -- Indigenous American
- Nazareth
- Northampton (county) PA
- Pennsylvania
- Principal Chief
- boarding schools -- boarding school -- residential schools
- chief (tribal leader)
- civil wars -- civil war
- deaths -- death
- education -- educational
- fathers -- father
- hanging -- hung
- illness -- sickness
- letters (correspondence) -- letter
- peace
- post-Removal
- punishing -- disciplining -- punishment
- schools -- school
- sons -- son
- unions -- union
- wars -- war
Repository Details
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