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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 Lewis W. Hildebrand to Chief John Ross, March 10, 1838

 Item — Folder 316: [Barcode: 187.316]
Identifier: 4026.540
Description

Letter from Lewis W. Hildebrand to Chief John Ross, reporting arrival in Washington with petition bearing 15,665 signatures. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 316



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter from Lewis W. Hildebrand March 10, 1838"

Dates: March 10, 1838

Letter from Lorenzo De Lana to Chief John Ross, April 21, 1842

 Item — Folder 855: [Barcode: 187.855]
Identifier: 4026.1022
Description

Letter from Lorenzo De Lana, Park Hill. Who has requested establishment of mail route to Evansville, Ark. to Chief John Ross. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 855

Dates: April 21, 1842

Letter from M. C. Washburn to Chief John Ross, August 7, 1839

 Item — Folder 617: [Barcode: 187.617]
Identifier: 4026.807
Description

Letter from M. C. Washburn, Eliza Butler, William Potter, and Samuel A. Worcester (white ministers), Park Hill, to Chief John Ross and John Brown. Offering to mediate the Cherokee difficulties. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 617

Dates: August 7, 1839

Letter from M. St. Clair Clarke to Thomas H. Crawford, June 12, 1840

 Item — Folder 722: [Barcode: 187.722]
Identifier: 4026.1164
Description

Letter from M. St. Clair Clarke, attorney for Chief John Ross, to Thomas H. Crawford, Commissioner of Indian Affairs, asking when examination of a Cherokee claim (See Folders of May 18, 1840) will begin. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 722

Dates: June 12, 1840

Letter from M. Stokes to Chief John Ross, June 25, 1839

 Item — Folder 569: [Barcode: 187.569]
Identifier: 4026.761-.1
Description

Letter by M. Stokes, Cherokee Agent, to Ross, other chiefs, and headmen of Cherokee emigrants. He was disturbed by 'late transactions in the Nation' and "violent measures"; refers to report of Council dated June 21. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 569

Dates: June 25, 1839

Letter from Martha Vann to Colonel William Gallahen, May 27, 1864

 Item — Folder 1225: [Barcode: 187.1225]
Identifier: 4026.1438
Description

Letter from Martha Vann to the Commandant of Fort Gibson Colonel William Gallahen reporting that people are gathering her livestock and driving them out of the country and asks permission to sell of move her stock. (Forwarded to General Thayer by Colonel William Phillips). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1225

Dates: May 27, 1864

Letter from Mary B. Stapler to Chief John Ross, May 3, 1844

 Item — Folder 916: [Barcode: 187.916]
Identifier: 4026.1080-.1
Description

Letter from "adopted niece", Mary B. Stapler, Wilmington, Delaware, to Chief John Ross. Inviting him and William potter Ross to visit (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 916

Dates: May 3, 1844

Letter from Mary B. Stapler to Chief John Ross, May 22, 1844

 Item — Folder 918: [Barcode: 187.918]
Identifier: 4026.1082-.1
Description

Letter from Mary and Sarah Stapler to Chief John Ross, Washington. Former offers to be matchmaking between him and Miss Levy (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 918

Dates: May 22, 1844

Letter from Mary B. Stapler to Chief John Ross, June 26, 1844

 Item — Folder 923: [Barcode: 187.923]
Identifier: 4026.1086
Description

Letter from Mary (Stapler) to Ross, Washington. Acknowledges his letter of June 16 in which he denied affection for "fair lady" (Grace Levy). Mary Stapler has not solved the problem of giving heart and hand and asks for his aid in a "Clearer explanation." (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 923

Dates: June 26, 1844