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John Ross

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Art & Architecture Thesaurus\AGENTS FACET\People\people\Individuals\

Found in 906 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Commissioner Thomas Hartley Crawford to M. St. Clair Clarke, September 7, 1840

 Item — Folder 747: [Barcode: 187.747]
Identifier: 4026.916
Description

Letter from Commissioner Thomas Hartley Crawford to M. St. Clair Clarke. Transmitting President's decision of September 2, 1848. Also envelope addressed to John Ross. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folded envelope with handwritten text in ink on one side. Folder 747

Dates: September 7, 1840

Letter from Commissioners Thomas W. Wilson to Chief John Ross, September 5, 1838

 Item — Folder 418: [Barcode: 187.418]
Identifier: 4026.640
Description

Letter from Commissioners Thomas W. Wilson and James Liddle to Chief John Ross. Concerning handling of improvement claims. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 418

Dates: September 5, 1838

Letter from Confederate Commissioner of Indian Affairs David Hubbard to Chief John Ross, June 12, 1861

 Item — Folder 1107: [Barcode: 187.1107]
Identifier: 4026.1274-.1
Description

Letter and copy from Confederate Commissioner of Indian Affairs David Hubbard at Fort Smith to Chief John Ross stating reasons why Cherokee should join the South. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1107

Dates: June 12, 1861

Letter from Confederate Commissioner of Indian Affairs David Hubbard to Chief John Ross, June 12, 1861

 Item — Folder 1107: [Barcode: 187.1107]
Identifier: 4026.1275-.1
Description

Letter and copy from Confederate Commissioner of Indian Affairs David Hubbard at Fort Smith to Chief John Ross stating reasons why Cherokee should join the South. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1107

Dates: June 12, 1861

Letter from convention, signed by Chief John Ross, to Agent M. Stokes, August 7, 1839

 Item — Folder 616: [Barcode: 187.616]
Identifier: 406.806.1
Description

Draft copy of letter from convention ground, signed by Chief John Ross and 26 others, to Agent M. Stokes. Regarding Nicholson case [4026.801] and requesting his protection from violence by United States citizens. [Moulton] Folder 616

Dates: August 7, 1839

Letter from convention signed by Chief John Ross to John Brown, August 6, 1839

 Item — Folder 614: [Barcode: 187.614]
Identifier: 4026.804-.4
Description

Letter from convention signed by Chief John Ross and 27 others, to Brown, Looney and Rogers. Rejecting plan of Aug. 2 (4026.802) and proposing committees of twelve each to meet at Illinois Camp Ground on Aug 12, to devise a system of government to be submitted to the people. (Moulton). Sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink. Folder 614

Dates: August 6, 1839

Letter from Convention, Signed by Chief John Ross, to John Martin, July 27, 1839

 Item — Folder 609: [Barcode: 187.609]
Identifier: 4026.799-.1
Description

Draft copy of letter from convention, signed by Chief John Ross, George Lowrey, and George Guess, to Messrs. John Martin, John Drew, Young Puppy, Thos. F. Taylor, and Daniel. R. Coodey. Enclosing copies of invitation of July 5 and rejection of July 6, 1839, which indicated a willingness of Brown, Looney and Rogers to meet. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 609

Dates: July 27, 1839

Letter from Convention to Superintendent William Armstrong, August 27, 1839

 Item — Folder 627: [Barcode: 187.627]
Identifier: 4026.816-.1
Description

Letter from Convention, signed by Chief John Ross and 37 others, to Superintendent William Armstrong. Protesting Brown and Roger's letter. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 627

Dates: August 27, 1839

Letter from Creek Chiefs Motey Kanard and Echo Harjo to Chief John Ross, October 18, 1861

 Item — Folder 1133: [Barcode: 187.1133]
Identifier: 4026.1327
Description

Letter from Creek Chiefs Motey Kanard and Echo Harjo at Camp Losely to Chief John Ross stating that Hopoothyahola (Opothleyahola) opposition must be 'put down at any cost.' (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1133

Dates: October 18, 1861

Letter from Creeks Residing in Cherokee Nation to Chief John Ross, August 12, 1837

 Item — Folder 241: [Barcode: 187.241]
Identifier: 4026.463
Description

Letter from Creeks residing in the Cherokee Nation to Chief John Ross asking help in resisting removal west. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 241.

Dates: August 12, 1837