chief (tribal leader)
Found in 883 Collections and/or Records:
Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Motey Kennard, October 4, 1861
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross at Park Hill to Motey Kennard stating he will send delegation to talk with Hopoethlenahola (Opothleyahola) and invite him to Cherokee Council. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1128
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink on verso, "Copy of a letter to Motey Kennard P. Chief Creek Nation Oct. 4, 1861"
Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Motey Kennard, October 8, 1861
Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Nanson, Dameron & Company, August 4, 1864
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross in Philadelphia to Nanson, Dameron, & Company of St. Louis regarding failure of charity goods to reach Fort Gibson. (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1246
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink on verso, "Copy of a letter"
Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to National Council, October 31, 1859
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to National Council transmitting petition of October 26, 1859. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1061
Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Opothleyahola, October 11, 1861
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Opothleyahola citing false alarms and rumor of his attack on Creek and invitation to Opothleyahola and Kennard to meet Cherokee in council. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1131
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink on verso, "Copy of a note to Opothleyahola + other chiefs + Head-men of the Creek Nation- October 11, 1861"
Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Opothleyahola and other Creek Chiefs and Headmen, September 19, 1861
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Hopoethleyahola and other Creek Chiefs and Headmen regarding their endorsement on Chief John Ross letter of August 24. (Folder 1117) (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1123
Inscription(s)
Inscribed, "Copy of letter to Opothleyahola + others of the chiefs + Headmen of the Creek Nation Sept. 19, 1861
Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Opothleyahola and Other Creek Chiefs and Headmen, September 19, 1861
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Hopoethleyahola and other Creek Chiefs and Headmen regarding their endorsement on Chief John Ross letter of August 24. (Folder 1117) (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1123
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink on recto, "A Copy"
Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Phebe P. Hepburn, May 4, 1864
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross in Washington City to Phebe P. Hepburn in New York City giving location of various family members. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1217
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"
Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Reverend G. Bishop, April 10, 1866
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross in Washington City to Reverend G. Bishop about renewal of Moravian Missions. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1305
Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Samuel Webb and John Truman, May 3, 1838
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Samuel Webb and John Truman declining invitation of April 19. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages and handwritten text in red pencil on one page. Folder 341