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Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
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Found in 60 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from George Lowrey to General Matthew Arbuckle, July 15, 1839

 Item — Folder 587: [Barcode: 187.587]
Identifier: 4026.779
Description

Draft copy of letter from George Lowrey, President, and George Guess, Vice President, Illinois Camp Ground to General Matthew Arbuckle. Regarding Committee to call on the General. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 587



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"

Dates: July 15, 1839

Letter from Joel R. Poinsett to Chief John Ross, August 12, 1837

 Item — Folder 240: [Barcode: 187.240]
Identifier: 4026.462-.1
Description

Letter from Joel R. Poinsett [delivered by Sherburne] to Chief John Ross. President 'has no control over Treaty, and no alternative but its enforcement.' Sherburne hopes to induce the Cherokee through the influence of Chiefs to remove peaceably. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 240

Dates: August 12, 1837

Letter from John B. Luce to Chief John Ross, May 29, 1861

 Item — Folder 1105: [Barcode: 187.1105]
Identifier: 4026.1272-.1
Description

Letter from John B. Luce to Chief John Ross reporting that President Davis has name General McCulloch to take charge of Southern Forces on Western border. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1105

Dates: May 29, 1861

Letter from John Lowry to President James Madison, February 19, 1816

 Item — Folder 5: [Barcode: 187.5]
Identifier: 4026.19a
Description

Letter from John Lowry to President James Madison. Lowry asked for equal treatment with white soldiers and their families for war services. (Two Photostats of document are in folder 5b) One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 5

Dates: February 19, 1816

Letter from Joseph Vann to John Ross, November 14, 1842

 Item — Folder 881: [Barcode: 187.881]
Identifier: 4026.1044-.1
Description

Letter from Joseph Vann, President and D. J. Bell, Secretary, of National Committee to Ross. Lists associate and district judges elected. (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 881

Dates: November 14, 1842

Letter from N. St. Clair Clarke to Chief John Ross, August 22, 1840

 Item — Folder 744: [Barcode: 187.744]
Identifier: 4026.913-.1
Description

Letter from M. St. Clair Clarke, President, to Chief John Ross, Philadelphia. "Has ordered the A/T to be reopened, but I cannot find out to what extent." One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 744

Dates: August 22, 1840

Letter from Secretary of War William H. Crawford to Return J. Meigs, March 2, 1816

 Item — Folder 7: [Barcode: 187.7]
Identifier: 4026.21
Description

Letter from William H. Crawford, Secretary of War, to Return J. Meigs, Cherokee Indian Agent. This letter also contains instructions to President Andrew Jackson regarding removal of intruders upon Indian lands. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 7



Inscription(s)

The number 16 is written in pencil on the back. There is a watermark on the inside of the document of a dove, olive branch, and 'Amy's'

Dates: March 2, 1816

Letter from Secretary of War William H. Crawford to Return J. Meigs, March 2, 1816

 Item — Folder 7: [Barcode: 187.7]
Identifier: 4026.22
Description

Letter from William H. Crawford, Secretary of War, to Return J. Meigs, Cherokee Indian Agent. This letter also contains instructions to President Andrew Jackson regarding removal of intruders upon Indian lands. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 7



Inscription(s)

The number 16 is written in pencil on recto.

Dates: March 2, 1816

Letter from Thomas L. McKenney to Charles Hicks, March 29, 1825

 Item — Folder 16: [Barcode: 187.16]
Identifier: 4026.30-.1
Description

Letter from Thomas L. McKenney, Comm. of Indian Affairs, to Charles Hicks. Regarding medal for Sequoyah, care of David Brown, and President's message to Congress. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 16

Dates: March 29, 1825

Letter from W. L. Marcy to Chief John Ross, August 14, 1845

 Item — Folder 971: [Barcode: 187.971]
Identifier: 4026.1132
Description

Letter from W. L. Marcy, Secretary of War, to Ross & Headmen of the Nation. Conveying President's request for an accounting to prove that school and orphan food moneys have not been used to defray ordinary national expenses. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 971

Dates: August 14, 1845