Cherokee
Found in 3726 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from Elijah Hicks to Chief John Ross, August 28, 1844
Letter from Elijah Hicks, Washington City, to Chief John Ross, Philadelphia. He is waiting result of some claims, with other business and personal notes. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 939
Letter from Elijah Hicks to Chief John Ross, April 2, 1848
Letter from Elijah Hicks, Verdigris, to Chief John Ross, Park Hill. Reports death of Black Dog, Osage Band Chief, and Wolf's desire to be confirmed as successor by the Cherokees. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 982
Letter from Elijah Hicks to Chief John Ross, July 28, 1841
Letter from Elijah Hicks, Park Hill, to Chief John Ross, Washington City. Reporting on August election, conversation with Gen. Arbuckle, Osage reports on Kickapoos and John Rogers' dissatisfaction over payments to "reserves" under 1817 and 1819 Treaties (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 769
Letter from Elijah Hicks to Chief John Ross, April 13, 1842
Letter from Elijah Hicks, Park Hill, to Chief John Ross, Washington City. Reporting on claims completed by him and Mulkey in Saline District (to be handed to David Vann), status of other districts and delegation to be named by Old Settlers (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 844
Letter from Elijah Hicks to Chief John Ross, October 24, 1838
Letter from Elijah Hicks to Chief John Ross. Reporting progress of detachment to Port Royal near Kentucky and problems anticipated. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 474
Letter from Elijah Hicks to Chief John Ross, March 6, 1839
Letter from Elijah Hicks, Illinois, C.N., to Ross, near Fort Gibson. Requesting conference to settle claims of detachment members on March 11. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 522
Letter from Elijah Hicks to Chief John Ross, March 11, 1839
Letter from Elijah Hicks, Illinois Meeting Ground, to Ross, Bayou Maynard. Regarding payroll, property roll, and teamster mutiny on Mississippi. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 524
Letter from Elijah Hicks to Chief John Ross, September 23, 1838
Letter from Elijah Hicks to Chief John Ross. Requesting $40 to pay expenses of his detachment. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 441
Letter from Elijah Hicks to Commissioner George H. Manypenny, July 7, 1853
Draft copy of letter from Elijah Hicks to Commissioner George H. Manypenny. Seeking presidential relief from trial by both Cherokee and United States Court in a capital case. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1021
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink on 4026.1196.1 verso, "Copy"
Letter from Elijah Hicks to George H. Manypenny, May 10, 1853
Draft copy of letter from (envelope post- Hicks and Adair to Comm.) marked May 11 Manypenny. Requesting that trading licenses issued to white men, citizens of Nation, by Cherokee agents be rescinded. 4026.1189 is a single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on one page. 4026.1189.1 is an envelope with handwritten text in ink on the recto and a wax seal. Folder 1014
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink on verso of letter, "Copy"