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

Letter from Chief John Ross to Miss L. F. Stapler, April 2, 1842

 Item — Folder 832: [Barcode: 187.832]
Identifier: 4026.996
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross, Little Rock, to Miss L. F. Stapler, "sister", Philadelphia. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 832

Dates: April 2, 1842

Letter from Chief John Ross to National Committee, November 16, 1858

 Item — Folder 1049: [Barcode: 187.1049]
Identifier: 4026.1221-.1
Description

Letter from Chief John Ross to National Committee, transmitting Affidavits of October 20 and November 2, 1858. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 1049

Dates: November 16, 1858

Letter from Chief John Ross to Sarah Stapler, March 25, 1860

 Item — Folder 1067: [Barcode: 187.1067]
Identifier: 4026.1238-.1
Description

Letter from Chief John Ross in Washington City to Sarah Stapler. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1067

Dates: March 25, 1860

Letter from Chief John Ross to Wife Mary Ross, December 22 & 23, 1863

 Item — Folder 1206: [Barcode: 187.1206]
Identifier: 4026.1420-.1
Description

Letter from Chief John Ross in Washington to Wife Mary Ross. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1206

Dates: December 22 & 23, 1863

Letter from Edwin D. Chadick of the Cherokee Nation Executive Department to the Honorable C.I. Harris, Principal Chief Cherokee Nation, December 13, 1893

 Item — Folder 33: [Barcode: 17.33]
Identifier: 4026.5480
Description

Letter with transcript from Edwin D. Chadick to C.I. Harris, Principal Chief Cherokee Nation with the proposition to purchase over six million dollars in Cherokee bonds to deposit $100,000 in the National Bank of Commerce in St. Louis as good faith guarantee. Folder 33

Dates: December 13, 1893

Letter from General Winfield Scott to Chief John Ross, November 14, 1838

 Item — Folder 492: [Barcode: 187.492]
Identifier: 3826.7552-.2
Description

Letter from Gen. Scott to Ross. Questioning $92,781.50 requisitions (Nov. 9) and referring same to Capt. John Page. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 492



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink, "Copy" in upper left corner on recto

Dates: November 14, 1838

Letter from Henry C. Ross in Philadelphia to 'Papa' Lewis Ross describing some boys who got into trouble , April 2, 1864

 Item — Folder 8: [Barcode: 188.8]
Identifier: 4026.257.3-.4
Description

On separate page, Henry asks for people to write to him. Folder 8

Dates: April 2, 1864

Letter from J. B. Mays, Principal Chief, to Ed Adair, Sheriff in Adair, I.T., February 10, 1891

 Item — Folder 18: [Barcode: 17.18]
Identifier: 4026.5470
Description

Letter from J. B. Mays, Principal Chief, to Ed Adair, Sheriff in Adair, I.T. concerning the illegal shipping of walnut logs for tanning between No-Wa-Ta and Ta-la-la. Folder 18

Dates: February 10, 1891