John Ross
Found in 906 Collections and/or Records:
The home of John Ross near Ross's Landing, now Chattanooga, Tennessee, 1850 - 1900
2 copies of this photograph exist in the Gilcrease Photograph Collection Folder 27
Inscription(s)
Inscribed, "The home of John Ross near Ross's Landing, now Chattanooga, Tennessee, from The Great South, by Edward King." under image on recto
The Removal of the Cherokee, circa 1927
Typescript of an essay titled "The Removal of the Cherokee" by John Madden. Describes how the comissioner J.F. Schermerhorn arranged the Treaty of 1835 in absence of Cherokee officers. By this treaty, the Cherokee Nation ceded to the U.S. all territory east of the Mississippi River. Includes history of the removal from June 1838 to March 1839. Folder 65
Thesis - "John Ross: Unionist or Secessionist in 1861", 5/21/1905
Thesis - "John Ross: Unionist or Secessionist in 1861" by Charles Lee Banos. Folder 1372.
Transcript of Suit Theodore P. Johnston v. John Ross in Tennessee, June 15, 1842
Transcript of suit Theodore P. Johnston v, John Ross in Tennessee. Folded sheets with handwritten text in ink on ten pages. Folder 870
Two Copies of Documents Signed by Acting Principal Chief Thomas Pegg Appointing above Delegation, March 6, 1863
Two copies of documents signed by Acting Principal Chief Thomas Pegg appointing above delegation. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on one side. Folder 1179
Two Draft Copies of a Letter from Chief John Ross to John Howard Payne, January 27, 1838
Two draft copies of a letter from Chief John Ross to John Howard Payne. (See January 27, 1838) One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 295
Two Draft Copies of a Letter from Chief John Ross to John Howard Payne, January 27, 1838
Two draft copies of a letter from Chief John Ross to John Howard Payne. (See January 27, 1838). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and handwritten in pencil on verso. Folder 295
Two Draft Copies of Letter from Chief John Ross to Secretary of War, J. R. Poinsett, May 18, 1840
Two draft copies of letter from Chief John Ross to Secretary of War, J. R. Poinsett. Referring to statements of expenses of emigration. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 717
Two letters from Joel Roberts Poinsett to the Cherokee Delegation with envelope, 1797 - 1897
Envelope for letter from Joel R. Poinsett, Secretary of War, to delegation in Washington City. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two sides. Folder 349
Two Newspaper Clippings Criticizing "Mr. Ross and His Friends", September 20, 1841
Two newspaper clippings criticizing "Mr. Ross and his friends" and disposition of the Cherokee settlement funds. One newspaper clipping with typeface text in ink on recto. Secondary newspaper clipping with typeface text in ink on recto. Folder 781