John Ross
Found in 906 Collections and/or Records:
Resolution Amending Wages of General Council members (OS), November 5, 1839
Resolution amending wages of General Council members (OS). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 676
Resolution Appointing Chief John Ross and Others to Negotiate with the United States Government for Final Adjustment of Difficulties of the Cherokee Nation, October 24, 1835
Resolution offered by the Cherokee Council with signatures of Tribal members. Appoints Chief John Ross and others to negotiate with the United States Government for final adjustment of difficulties of the Cherokee Nation. They also reject selling tribal lands for five million dollars. Nine sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on the recto of each sheet. Folder 161A
Resolution Naming Chief John Ross, Richard Taylor, Samuel Gunter, J. Brown, Sitiwakee, and White Path to Receive Monies Due to Cherokee Nation and Dispensing with October Committee and Council Meeting, September 1836
Resolution naming delegation of Chief john Ross, Richard Taylor, J. Brown, Samuel Gunter, Sitiwakee, and White Path to receive all monies due the Cherokee Nation and dispensing with October Committees and Council meeting. Two additional representatives Sitiwakee and White Path are appointed. Folder 203.
Resolution of Cherokee General Council to Chief John Ross, July 18, 1830
Resolution of Cherokee General Council instructing Chief John Ross to institute legal proceedings against Georgia, and authorizing him to engage and pay counsel. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 37
Resolution of Cherokee Nation Council Concerning the Documents Used in Cherokee Controversy, July 17, 1830
Resolution from the Cherokee Nation Council concerning certain documents used in Cherokee controversy signed by John Ridge, Lewis Ross, and William S. Coodey. Approved by Chief John Ross. Two folded sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on seven pages. Folder 36
Resolution of Council authorizing John Ross to engage a person to prosecute treaty claims of Eastern Cherokees, October 9, 1872
Resolution of Council authorizing John Ross to engage a person to prosecute treaty claims of Eastern Cherokees and approved by John Ross, Principal Chief, whose name is signed in English and in Cherokee. Folder 20
Resolution of Easter Cherokee Committee and Council, June 19, 1839
Resolution of Eastern Cherokee committee and council rejecting Western Cherokee position that the two people have already been united and asserting separate existence under declaration of Aug. 1, 1838 at Aquokee Camps. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 559
Resolution of General Council Appointing Committee to Make Settlement with John Martin, September 30, 1836
Resolution of General Council appointing committee to make settlement with John Martin, Treasurer at expiration of his term, placing money in hands of Committee of the General Council, and naming Richard Taylor, Disbursing Agent. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 201
Resolution of General Council Fixing Pay and Expenses of the Delegation, September 29, 1836
Resolution of General Council fixing pay and expenses of the delegation. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 200
Resolution of General Council Regarding Pay and Expenses of Delegation, August 12, 1837
Resolution of General Council regarding pay and expenses of delegation. Group includes Chief John Ross, Richard Taylor, Samuel Gunter, James Brown, Edward Gunter, Elijah Hicks, Sittewakee, and White Path. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 242