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Cherokee

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Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Art & Architecture Thesaurus\STYLES AND PERIODS FACET\Styles and Periods\styles and periods by region\The Americas\Native American\Native North American styles\Southeastern Native American styles\

Found in 3726 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from N. J. Jones to 'Dear Pastor', January 12, 1856

 Item — Folder 1031: [Barcode: 187.1031]
Identifier: 3826.7564-.3
Description

Letter from N. J. Jones, Baptist Mission, to "Dear Pastor." As a newly arrived missionary, he writes of libraries of Mr. Jones and his father, the slavery issue, impressions of Cherokees, a Preachers' meeting, etc. Two folded sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on seven pages. Folder 1031

Dates: January 12, 1856

Letter from N. St. Clair Clarke to Chief John Ross, August 22, 1840

 Item — Folder 744: [Barcode: 187.744]
Identifier: 4026.913-.1
Description

Letter from M. St. Clair Clarke, President, to Chief John Ross, Philadelphia. "Has ordered the A/T to be reopened, but I cannot find out to what extent." One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 744

Dates: August 22, 1840

Letter from Nat Fisher and 22 others to Chief John Ross, January 23, 1863

 Item — Folder 1177: [Barcode: 187.1177]
Identifier: 4026.1376-.1
Description

Letter from Nat Fisher and 22 others near Maysville, Arkansas to Chief John Ross asking him to oppose removal of Colonel William A. Phillips as head of Indian Brigade. Attached is another letter from D. H. Ross to his uncle Chief John Ross. This concerns Colonel Weir's (Weer's) role in Colonel Phillips matter and family losses of property and by death. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three sides. Folder 1177

Dates: January 23, 1863

Letter from Nat. Smith to George Lowrey, June 20, 1838

 Item — Folder 366: [Barcode: 187.366]
Identifier: 4026.592-.1
Description

Letter from Nat Smith, Superintendent Cherokee Emigration, to George Lowry, Lewis Ross, and others reporting progress of party which left Ross' Landing June 17 and seeking to quiet their "apprehensions relating to the health of the party." (See Foreman, Indian Removal 296.301.) Folded sheet with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 366

Dates: June 20, 1838

Letter from National Surety Company confirming a notarial bond for J. L. McCorkle, Esquire and sent a notary sign under a separate cover, April 22, 1913

 Item — Folder 587: [Barcode: 61.587]
Identifier: 4027.3096
Description

Letter was written on National Surety Company letterhead in Muskogee, Oklahoma. The notarial bond was in favor of the state of Oklahoma and was for $1,000.00. Letter signed by General Agent H. S. Shelor. Folder 587

Dates: April 22, 1913

Letter from Nephew Daniel H. Ross to Chief John Ross, June 17, 1840

 Item — Folder 726: [Barcode: 187.726]
Identifier: 4026.1168
Description

Letter from nephew Daniel H. Ross at Lawrenceville, New Jersey to Chief John Ross. Personal news. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. (Moulton) Folder 726

Dates: June 17, 1840

Letter from nephew to William Potter Ross, April 3, 1866

 Item — Folder 1303: [Barcode: 187.1303]
Identifier: 4026.1878
Description

Letter from nephew (signature page missing) in Washington City to William Potter Ross reporting on Chief John Ross' illness and visit by Commissioner Cooley, Superintendent Sells, and Agent Harlan. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 1303

Dates: April 3, 1866

Letter from O. S. Fowler to Chief John Ross, March 28, 1838

 Item — Folder 329: [Barcode: 187.329]
Identifier: 4026.552-.1
Description

Letter from O. S. Fowler, Practical Phrenologist, to Chief John Ross asking Ross to allow plaster casts to be made of heads of Cherokee Delegation. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 329

Dates: March 28, 1838

Letter from Old Settlers to Chief John Ross, August 2, 1839

 Item — Folder 612: [Barcode: 187.612]
Identifier: 4026.802-.1
Description

Letter from Old Settlers, signed by Dutch, Brown, Looney and Rogers to Ross and others. Reporting that National Council has appointed a 15-man committee to meet with same number of late emigrants to settle existing difficulties. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 612

Dates: August 2, 1839