John Ross
Found in 906 Collections and/or Records:
Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Arkansas Governor Henry M. Rector, February 22, 1861
Copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Arkansas Governor Henry M. Rector holding that Cherokee Nation is bound by Treaties with and under protection of the United States, but friendly to slave-holding citizens. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1096
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink on recto, "A Copy"
Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Commissioner of Indian Affairs William P. Dole, December 10, 1863
Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Commissioner of Indian Affairs William P. Dole, September 29, 1864
Copy of letter from Chief John Ross in Philadelphia to Commissioner of Indian Affairs William P. Dole regarding promise to renew subsistence for refugee families referred to in letter of August 15, 1864; has not heard from people in West since Cabin Creek. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1257
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink on recto, "A Copy"
Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Confederate Commissioner of Indian Affairs David Hubbard, June 17, 1861
Copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Confederate Commissioner of Indian Affairs David Hubbard stating position of Cherokee Nation in Civil War. Two folded sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on eight pages. (Moulton). Folder 1109
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink on recto, "A Copy"
Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to General Matthew Arbuckle, July 19, 1839
Letter from Ross, John Looney (Old Settler Chief), Lowrey and Guess to Gen Arbuckle. Denying hostile intentions and seeking name of his informant. (Moulton version signed by Ross and 29 others) One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 594
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"
Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to General Matthew Arbuckle, July 20, 1839
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross and 27 others to General Matthew Arbuckle. Denying prospect of Civil War and indicating John Lowrey, who is pleased with late emigrant proceedings, will use his influence at the July 22 Old Settler convention which a committee will attend. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 598
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"
Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to General Matthew Arbuckle, July 22, 1839
Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to General Matthew Arbuckle, July 24, 1839
Letter (draft) from Chief John Ross and 22 others in convention to General Matthew Arbuckle. Reporting that a greater part of a committee sent to the Old Settler Council at mouth of Illinois River retired because their lives were threatened by Star, Bell and others. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 606
Copy of letter from Chief John Ross to General Matthew Arbuckle, September 22, 1839
Copy of letter from Chief John Ross to General Matthew Arbuckle in reply to letter (4026.827); will be referred to in National Council. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 640
Copy of letter from Chief John Ross to General Scott, July 27, 1838
Copy of letter 4026.607. Folded sheet with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 382
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"