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Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Act Fixing Compensation of Officers of the Nation, October 4, 1839

 Item — Folder 662: [Barcode: 187.662]
Identifier: 4026.851-.1
Description

Act fixing compensation of officers of the Nation. (Same signers as in September 19, 1839, 4026.824) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 662

Dates: October 4, 1839

Chief John Ross, 1863

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 2.Unknown]
Identifier: 4326.3264a
Description

Sepia-colored portrait photograph of Chief John Ross. Man standing in studio setting with left arm resting against back of chair. Wearing formal suit and holding hat in right hand which is resting on right hip.



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Photograph of Chief John Ross by F. Gutekunst 704 and 706 Arch Street Philadelphia (no 14846) 1863." on verso

Dates: 1863

Instructions from Na-no-he-ta-hee to John Lowry, John Walker, Major Ridge, Richard Taylor, Che-u-cun-se-nee, and John Ross, January 10-11, 1816

 Item — Folder 4: [Barcode: 187.4]
Identifier: 4026.18a.1-.3
Description Instructions by Na-no-he-ta-hee [Path Killer], Chief in Knoxville, for delegation of John Lowry, John Walker, Major Ridge, Richard Taylor, Che-u-cun-se-nee, and John Ross. They are to go to Washington to meet with the President to discuss the boundary line between the Cherokee Nation and the Creeks, their prior decision on a tract in South Carolina, damage and plundering of Cherokee property during the war with Creeks, and insubordination of militia officers and men. He also points out the...
Dates: January 10-11, 1816

Letter Addressed 'Dear Sir' from Lieutenant Colonel Will Potter Ross, December 9, 1861

 Item — Folder 1147: [Barcode: 187.1147]
Identifier: 4026.1341
Description

Letter addressed 'Dear Sir' from Lieutenant Colonel William Potter Ross reporting 'complete rupture of the Regiment, the desertion of most of the members, and the precipitate flight of all the officers' (Battle of Bird Creek). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 1147

Dates: December 9, 1861

Letter from White Catcher and Twenty Officers of the 2nd and 3rd Indian Regiments to Chief John Ross, December 2, 1862

 Item — Folder 1166: [Barcode: 187.1166]
Identifier: 4026.1358-.1
Description

Letter from White Catcher and 20 officers of the 2nd and 3rd Indian Regiments, Brigadier General J. G. Blunts Headquarters, Cane Hill, Arkansas to Chief John Ross asking his aid in detaining reinstatement of Cherokee in their homes, with bread furnished until crops can be produced at home. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1166

Dates: December 2, 1862

Note from H.B. Shane, Aid-de-Camp to General Winfield Scott, to Chief John Ross, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 416: [Barcode: 187.416]
Identifier: 4026.1904
Description

Note from H.B. Shane, Aid-de-Camp to General Winfield Scott, to Chief John Ross. Enclosing circular to be completed and handed to Captain Page, disbursing officer, for forwarding to conductor. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 416

Dates: 1797 - 1897