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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:

Note from Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett to Cherokee Delegation, October 7, 1837

 Item — Folder 250: [Barcode: 187.250]
Identifier: 4026.474
Description

Note From Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett to Cherokee Delegation. Fixed appointment date. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 250

Dates: October 7, 1837
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Note from Wilson Lumpkin to Secretary of War, July 7, 1840

 Item — Folder 731A: [Barcode: 187.731A]
Identifier: 4026.1174
Description

Note from Wilson Lumpkin to Secretary of War. Enumerating alleged errors in the Cherokee claim. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 731A

Dates: July 7, 1840
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Note Regarding Claim of Polly Fox, May 1, 1860

 Item — Folder 1072: [Barcode: 187.1072]
Identifier: 4026.1243
Description

Note regarding claim of Polly Fox, widow of John Fox, signed by S. F. John, claims office. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on one page. Folder 1072

Dates: May 1, 1860
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Note Regarding Subsistence and Forage Prior to Departure, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 721: [Barcode: 187.721]
Identifier: 4026.706
Description

Explanatory note regarding subsistence and forage prior to departure $92,781.50 (see 4026.705 and May 18, 1840). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 721

Dates: 1797 - 1897
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Note Requesting William Williams and James Starr to Meet with Acting U. S. Agent, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 1382: [Barcode: 187.1382]
Identifier: 4026.1909
Description

Note (signature illegible; possibly Wm. Potter Ross) requesting William Williams and James Starr to meet with acting U. S. Agent M. Duval. (1843 per Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 1382

Dates: 1797 - 1897
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Notes on Hopewell Treaty of 1785 and Holstein Treaty of 1791, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 1309: [Barcode: 187.1309]
Identifier: 4026.1887
Description

Notes on Hopewell Treaty of 1785 and Holstein Treaty of 1791 with unsigned pencil comment that they were made by Chief John Ross on his deathbed. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 1309

Dates: 1797 - 1897
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Notes on Murrell and Ross Genealogy, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 1373: [Barcode: 187.1373]
Identifier: 4027.424-.2
Description

Notes on Murrell and Ross genealogy by Mary Elizabeth Good. Sheets of paper with typed text in ink on six pages. Folder 1373

Dates: 1797 - 1897
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Notes on the Treaty of 1755 with South Carolina, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 1374: [Barcode: 187.1374]
Identifier: 4026.1903
Description

Notes on Treaty of 1755 with South Carolina and building Fort Loudon and Tellico Block House from Ramsey's History of South Carolina, 1809. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1374

Dates: 1797 - 1897
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Notes Regarding the Ross Family, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 1373: [Barcode: 187.1373]
Identifier: 4027.423-.4
Description

Notes regarding Ross Family by Mrs. Upton, Granddaughter of Wm. P. Ross. Sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink. Folder 1373

Dates: 1797 - 1897
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Notice from Lewis Ross to Chief John Ross, October 6, 1856

 Item — Folder 1035: [Barcode: 187.1035]
Identifier: 4026.1208
Description

Notice from Lewis Ross, Treasurer, to Chief John Ross. About George W. Brewer filing bond as Illinois District Sheriff. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 1035

Dates: October 6, 1856
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

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