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Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
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Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

A written form for pensioners under Act of April 14, 1842, mid-19th century - late 19th century

 Item — Folder 604A: [Barcode: 61.604A]
Identifier: 4026.3507
Description

Folder 604A

Dates: mid-19th century - late 19th century

Letter from George C. Whitney to Commissioner of Indian Affairs Alfred B. Greenwood, June 22, 1860

 Item — Folder 1076: [Barcode: 187.1076]
Identifier: 4026.1246
Description

Letter from George C. Whitney, Pension Office, to Commissioner of Indian Affairs Alfred B. Greenwood concerning Bounty Land Claim of Susannah Taylor. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 1076

Dates: June 22, 1860

Letter from John Ross to Pierce M. Butler regarding Cherokee warriors entitled to pensions, August 30, 1842

 Item — Folder 55: [Barcode: 61.55]
Identifier: 4026.1601
Description

Letter from John Ross in Washington City to Pierce M. Butler who was the US agent for Cherokees. The letter transmits a list of Cherokee warriors who are entitled to pensions. Folder 55

Dates: August 30, 1842

List of amount paid pensioners by Lewis Ross, mid-19th century

 Item — Folder 604: [Barcode: 61.604]
Identifier: 4026.3506

Power of Attorney from Richard Brown to Chief John Ross, May 5, 1852

 Item — Folder 1007: [Barcode: 187.1007]
Identifier: 4026.1184-.1
Description

Power of attorney from Richard Brown to Chief John Ross. To pursue pension rights of William Brown, deceased, under Act of 1842. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1007

Dates: May 5, 1852

Record of Conversation between John Lowry and President James Madison, February 22, 1816

 Item — Folder 6: [Barcode: 187.6]
Identifier: 4026.17
Description

Record of conversation between John Lowry and President James Madison. The latter mentioned war losses, iron works, and smith shops, and willingness to cede a piece of South Carolina land. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 6

Dates: February 22, 1816