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John Ross Papers

 Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Subcollections
Scope Note: Authorities\Attributes\Sub-Collection\

Found in 1428 Collections and/or Records:

Manuscript Files, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 1378: [Barcode: 187.1378]
Identifier: 4026.3035
Description

Manuscript files (improvement, Spoliation, and reservation claims), Tahlequah District. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 1378

Dates: 1797 - 1897

Manuscript Regarding the Sacred Fires on Rear, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 1401: [Barcode: 187.1401]
Identifier: 5326.621
Description

Manuscript regarding the sacred fires on rear. [Is a poem about Christian brotherhood. Folder 1401

Dates: 1797 - 1897

Marriage Certificate of Chief John Ross and Mary B. Stapler, September 2, 1844

 Item — Folder 941: [Barcode: 187.941]
Identifier: 5126.52
Description

Marriage certificate of John Ross and Mary B. Stapler, Mariner's Church in Philadelphia. Folder 941

Dates: September 2, 1844

Memo by Chief John Ross Concerning Information to be Sought in Washington City Concerning Two Reservation Claims., March, 1845

 Item — Folder 968: [Barcode: 187.968]
Identifier: 4026.1129
Description

Memo by Chief John Ross concerning information to be sought in Washington City concerning two reservation claims. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 968

Dates: March, 1845

Memo of Allowances to be paid to Mr. Schermerhorn, April 2, 1835

 Item — Folder 142: [Barcode: 187.142]
Identifier: 4026.194
Description

Unaddressed and unsigned memo of allowances to be paid to Mr. Schermerhorn, Commissioner for Treaty, for attendance at council in New Echota. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 142

Dates: April 2, 1835

Memo of Documents or Referencing and Objections to Schermerhorn's Treaty, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 179: [Barcode: 187.179]
Identifier: 4026.168
Description

Memo of Documents or Referencing' and 'Objections to Shermerhorn's Treaty.' One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 179

Dates: 1797 - 1897

Memorandum by Guston B. Teehee, Esquire, March 18, 1874

 Item — Folder 1320: [Barcode: 187.1320]
Identifier: 4026.3043
Description

Memorandum by Guston B. Teehee, Esquire in Tahlequah about petition of Sarah H. Stapler for heirs of Chief John Ross. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1320

Dates: March 18, 1874

Memorandum from U.S. War Department, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 1386: [Barcode: 187.1386]
Identifier: 4026.8445-.1
Description

Memorandum from U. S. War Dept. Records of Indians in service in Civil War. Two sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on the recto of each sheet. Folder 1386

Dates: 1797 - 1897

Memorandum of Cherokee Traditions Recounted by Andrew Sander, circa July 4, 1837

 Item — Folder 224A: [Barcode: 187.224A]
Identifier: 4026.1902
Description

Memorandum of Cherokee traditions recounted by Andrew Sanders, interpreter, and quoted in part in Chief John Ross' letter of July 4, 1837 to John Howard Payne. (see Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 224A

Dates: circa July 4, 1837