Skip to main content

chief (tribal leader)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Art & Architecture Thesaurus\AGENTS FACET\People\people\people by occupation\people in government and administration\rulers (people)\

Found in 883 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from William Potter Ross to Chief John Ross, January 20, 1838

 Item — Folder 292: [Barcode: 187.292]
Identifier: 4026.520-.1
Description

Letter from William Potter Ross in Lawrenceville to his uncle Chief John Ross. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 292

Dates: January 20, 1838
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Letter from William Potter Ross to Chief John Ross, March 2, 1838

 Item — Folder 310: [Barcode: 187.310]
Identifier: 4026.534
Description

Letter from William Potter Ross in Lawrenceville to his uncle Chief John Ross about the problem in getting settlement of the Cherokee affairs. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 310

Dates: March 2, 1838
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Letter from William Queensbury to Chief John Ross, February 15, 1855

 Item — Folder 1029: [Barcode: 187.1029]
Identifier: 4026.1203-.1
Description

Letter from William Quesenbury, Fayetteville, Arkansas to Chief John Ross. Regarding Southwest Independent newspaper. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1029

Dates: February 15, 1855
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Letter from William Rogers to Chief John Ross, February 1, 1833

 Item — Folder 78: [Barcode: 187.78]
Identifier: 4026.115-.1
Description

Letter from William Rogers in Chattanooga to Chief John Ross in Washington City concerning the Georgia controversy and giving text of John Walker's letter of December 18, 1832, inviting him to accompany him to Washington. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 78

Dates: February 1, 1833
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Letter from William Shorey Coodey to Agent Montfort Stokes, October7, 1839

 Item — Folder 665: [Barcode: 187.665]
Identifier: 4026.854-.2
Description

Draft copy of letter by William Shorey Coodey, Chief John Ross, Young Wolf and Joseph M. Vann, to Agent Montfort Stokes. Protesting arrest of Cherokees and their imprisonment at Garrison (Moulton) 4026.854-.1 is a folded sheet with handwritten text in ink on four pages. 4026.854.2 is one sheet with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 665

Dates: October7, 1839
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Letter from William Shorey Coodey to Chief John Ross, September 25, 1843

 Item — Folder 892: [Barcode: 187.892]
Identifier: 4026.1055-.1
Description

Letter from William Shorey Coodey to Chief John Ross. Regarding Starr's Cane Hill affair, etc. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 892

Dates: September 25, 1843
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Letter from William Shorey Coodey to Chief John Ross, October 11, 1843

 Item — Folder 898: [Barcode: 187.898]
Identifier: 4026.1060-.1
Description

Confidential letter from William Shorey Coodey, Grand River, to Chief John Ross. Giving opinion that Judge Carter is qualified to hear case of Jacob West (accessory to murder of Isaac Bushyhead) despite fact his term expired Oct. 1. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 898

Dates: October 11, 1843
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Letter from William Shorey Coodey to Chief John Ross, October 16, 1843

 Item — Folder 901: [Barcode: 187.901]
Identifier: 4026.1062-.1
Description

Letter from William Shorey Coodey, Flint District, to Chief John Ross, Park Hill. Reporting organization of police company and search for Starrs. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 901

Dates: October 16, 1843
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Letter from William Shorey Coodey to Chief John Ross, July 19, 1841

 Item — Folder 768: [Barcode: 187.768]
Identifier: 4026.937-.1
Description

Letter from William Shorey Coodey, Washington, to Chief John Ross, Princeton. Reporting that Capt. Page's report will recommend payment of "the requisition you last made on Scott" (dated Nov. 9, 1838 for $92,781.50); also status of emigration claims. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 768

Dates: July 19, 1841
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Letter from William Shorey Coodey to Chief John Ross, January 2, 1840

 Item — Folder 685: [Barcode: 187.685]
Identifier: 4026.875
Description

Letter from William Shorey Coodey, Webber's Falls, to Chief John Ross. Regarding Jan. 15 council for which General Matthew Arbuckle will not furnish provisions or attend; Coodey requests Ross to see Poinsett concerning interference of Gen. Arbuckle (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 685

Dates: January 2, 1840
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Staff Interface | Visit ArchivesSpace.org | v3.2.0 | Send Feedback or Report a Problem