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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:

Portion of letter written at Tahlequah by unnamed person to Robert, March 28, 1883

 Item — Folder 1331: [Barcode: 187.1331]
Identifier: 3826.7578
Description

Portion of letter written at Tahlequah by unnamed person to Robert. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1331

Dates: March 28, 1883

Power of Attorney from Big Mush to Chief John Ross, March 27, 1845

 Item — Folder 965: [Barcode: 187.965]
Identifier: 4026.1125-.1
Description

Power of Attorney from Big Mush to Ross. To pursue claim with respect to reservation of Choctaw. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 965

Dates: March 27, 1845

Power of Attorney from Daniel A. Pardue, March 21, 1845

 Item — Folder 961: [Barcode: 187.961]
Identifier: 4026.1123-.1
Description

Power of attorney from Daniel A. Pardue to Ross. To pursue improvements and spoliation claims. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 961

Dates: March 21, 1845

Power of Attorney from Elizabeth Lowrey, January 22, 1841

 Item — Folder 757: [Barcode: 187.757]
Identifier: 4026.928-.1
Description

Power of Attorney from Elizabeth Lowrey, sole heir of Peggy Shorey to Chief John Ross. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 757

Dates: January 22, 1841

Power of Attorney from Elizabeth Lowrey to Chief john Ross, September 22, 1837

 Item — Folder 245: [Barcode: 187.245]
Identifier: 4026.468
Description

Power of Attorney from Elizabeth Lowrey to Chief John Ross to pursue claims for land taken by United States citizens. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 245

Dates: September 22, 1837

Power of Attorney from Evan Jones to William Potter Ross, December 3, 1846

 Item — Folder 974: [Barcode: 187.974]
Identifier: 4026.1133
Description

Power of Attorney from Evan Jones to William P. Ross. To pursue Spoliation claim. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 974

Dates: December 3, 1846

Power of Attorney from Jakes Bigbey to Chief John Ross, April 7, 1842

 Item — Folder 835: [Barcode: 187.835]
Identifier: 4026.1000
Description

Power of Attorney from Jakes Bigbey to Ross, Washington City, to recover land in Tennessee reserved under Treaties of 1817 and 1819. Single folded sheet with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 835

Dates: April 7, 1842

Power of Attorney from Jesse Lovett to Chief John Ross, November 15, 1839

 Item — Folder 678: [Barcode: 187.678]
Identifier: 4026.867-.1
Description

Power of Attorney from Jesse Lovett to Chief John Ross. To obtain warrant, title or remuneration for a reservation to Caty Stephens under Treaty of 1817 and 1819. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on one page. Folder 678

Dates: November 15, 1839

Power of Attorney from Looney Price to William Potter Ross, January 9, 1850

 Item — Folder 986: [Barcode: 187.986]
Identifier: 4026.1143-.1
Description

Power of attorney from Looney Price to William Potter Ross [nephew of Ross] who is to pursue certain claims; approved by Ross as Principal Chief. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 986

Dates: January 9, 1850

Power of Attorney from Richard Brown to Chief John Ross, May 5, 1852

 Item — Folder 1007: [Barcode: 187.1007]
Identifier: 4026.1184-.1
Description

Power of attorney from Richard Brown to Chief John Ross. To pursue pension rights of William Brown, deceased, under Act of 1842. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1007

Dates: May 5, 1852