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Subject Source: Gilcrease Subjects
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Found in 146 Collections and/or Records:

Destitution Among Cherokees, 1883

 Item — Folder 1397: [Barcode: 187.1397]
Identifier: 4126.85.4
Description

Destitution among Cherokees. Folder 1397

Dates: 1883

Draft copy (fragment) of Chief John Ross to J. B. Jones letter, December 16, 1865

 Item — Folder 1294: [Barcode: 187.1294]
Identifier: 4027.1529
Description

Draft copy (fragment) of Chief John Ross in Philadelphia to J. B. Jones letter. (See December 15, 1865) (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1294

Dates: December 16, 1865

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Motey Kennard, October 4, 1861

 Item — Folder 1128: [Barcode: 187.1128]
Identifier: 4026.1322
Description

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"

Dates: October 4, 1861

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Samuel Webb and John Truman, May 3, 1838

 Item — Folder 341: [Barcode: 187.341]
Identifier: 4026.564
Description

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

Dates: May 3, 1838

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Senator R. Johnson, June 18, 1864

 Item — Folder 1236: [Barcode: 187.1236]
Identifier: 4026.1448
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross in Washington City to Senator R. Johnson expressing appreciation for his speech on Indian Appropriation Bill. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1236



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a Communication"

Dates: June 18, 1864

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Thomas W. Harris, April 27, 1831

 Item — Folder 55: [Barcode: 187.55]
Identifier: 4026.89-.1
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Thomas W. Harris regarding suit against William Rogers by Harris and Underwood for attorney fees. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 55



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"

Dates: April 27, 1831

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to W. Harris, March 11, 1831

 Item — Folder 50: [Barcode: 187.50]
Identifier: 4026.87
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to W. Harris regarding the hold up of annuity (Moulton). Copy of letter to William Rogers enclosing above letter. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 50



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"

Dates: March 11, 1831

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to William A. Musgrove, December 5, 1860

 Item — Folder 1085: [Barcode: 187.1085]
Identifier: 4026.1252
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to William A. Musgrove reporting money available on warrant of Charlie Rogers. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 1085



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink on recto, "A Copy"

Dates: December 5, 1860

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to William H. Underwood, Esquire, September 3, 1830

 Item — Folder 43: [Barcode: 187.43]
Identifier: 4026.80a-b
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to William H. Underwood, Esquire regarding legal proceedings. (Moulton). Sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink. Folder 43



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"

Dates: September 3, 1830

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to William Wirt, October 30, 1830

 Item — Folder 47: [Barcode: 187.47]
Identifier: 4026.83
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to William Wirt regarding legal proceedings. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 47



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"

Dates: October 30, 1830