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Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

Copy of Letter from John McLean to Chief John Ross, May 23, 1832

 Item — Folder 71: [Barcode: 187.71]
Identifier: 4026.107-a.1
Description

Copy of letter from John McLean to Chief John Ross. Recommends the exchange of Cherokee eastern lands for lands west of the Mississippi. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 71

Dates: May 23, 1832

Copy of letter from John McLean to Chief John Ross, May 23, 1832

 Item — Folder 71: [Barcode: 187.71]
Identifier: 4026.107b-b3
Description

Copy of letter from John McLean to Chief John Ross. Recommends the exchange of Cherokee eastern lands for lands west of the Mississippi. Sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on eight pages. Folder 71



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink on recto, "A Copy"

Dates: May 23, 1832

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to W. Harris, March 11, 1831

 Item — Folder 50: [Barcode: 187.50]
Identifier: 4026.87
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to W. Harris regarding the hold up of annuity (Moulton). Copy of letter to William Rogers enclosing above letter. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 50



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"

Dates: March 11, 1831

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to William H. Underwood, Esquire, June 22, 1834

 Item — Folder 117: [Barcode: 187.117]
Identifier: 4026.152-.3
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross, Washington City, to William H. Underwood, Esquire. Concerning calls on Judge August Clayton, injunction cases, and rumor that "opposition individuals" have negotiated a Treaty that the Senate will reject. (Moulton) Four sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on the rectos and versos. Folder 117



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"

Dates: June 22, 1834

Draft of a Letter from Chief John Ross to the 'Executive', 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 336B: [Barcode: 187.336B]
Identifier: 4026.1968-.1
Description

Draft of a letter from Chief John Ross to the 'Executive.' (After debate on memorial in Senate) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 336B

Dates: 1797 - 1897

Handwritten copy of letter from Cherokee Delegation to Senator James Harlan, May 22, 1871

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 41
Identifier: 3826.1287
Description

Handwritten copy of letter from Cherokee Delegation signed by W. P. Adair and C. N Vann to Senator James Harlan, Chairman of the U. S. Senate Indian Committee, regarding pricing of land to be sold by Cherokees, with references to the Treaties of 1866, 1867, and 1869. Folder 41

Dates: May 22, 1871

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

 Item — Folder 68: [Barcode: 187.68]
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: [Barcode: 187.70]
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 William H. Underwood, Esquire and Edward Harden to Chief John Ross and the Washington City Delegation, December 17, 1834

 Item — Folder 131: [Barcode: 187.131]
Identifier: 4026.166-.1
Description

Letter from William H. Underwood, Esquire and Edward Hardin to Chief John Ross and the Delegation in Washington City regarding the Trial of Judge Hooper and Indian bill passed by Senate. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 131

Dates: December 17, 1834

Letter from William H. Underwood, Esquire to Chief John Ross, November 15, 1831

 Item — Folder 67: [Barcode: 187.67]
Identifier: 4026.102
Description

Letter from William H. Underwood, Esquire to Chief John Ross reporting the change of Judges, probably actions by Georgia, and status or writs of error "in the case of the missionaries.' Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 67

Dates: November 15, 1831