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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:

Printed Communication from Principal Chief Dennis W. Bushyhead to National Council, April 30, 1883

 Item — Folder 1332: [Barcode: 187.1332]
Identifier: 3026.200
Description

Printed communication from Principal Chief D. W. Bushyhead to National Council on disposition of $300,000 for lands assigned to Pawnee, Ponca, Nez Perce, Otoe, Missouri, and Osage. One sheet of paper with typed text in ink on Folder 1332

Dates: April 30, 1883

Printed Communication to Congress from Cherokee Delegation, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 1333B: [Barcode: 187.1333B]
Identifier: 3026.268
Description

Printed communication to Congress from Cherokee Delegation (L. B. Bell and J. G. Schrimsher). Regarding leasing of Cherokee Outlet exclusion of Shawnees, Delawares, and Negroes from per capita payment. (March, 1884 per Wardell 1938-234). Sheets of paper with typed text in ink. Folder 1333B

Dates: 1797 - 1897

Printed Copies of Documents Supporting Edward Harden's Claim for Legal Services, January 14, 1839

 Item — Folder 693: [Barcode: 187.693]
Identifier: 4026.428
Description

Printed copies of documents & Jan. 17, 1840 supporting Edward Harden's claim for legal services with true copy of affidavit by Harden and alleging he is entitled to same amount as Rockwell and Hansell. One sheet of paper with typed text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 693

Dates: January 14, 1839

Printed message from President Martin Van Buren, July 7, 1838

 Item — Folder 372: [Barcode: 187.372]
Identifier: 4026.598-.5
Description

Printed message from President Martin Van Buren transmitting Major General Jessup's report on Florida operation (See John Howard Payne REG. NO. 3826.1981). Folded sheets of paper with typed text in ink on twelve pages. Folder 372

Dates: July 7, 1838

Printed Orders Number 25 of General Winfield Scott, May 17, 1838

 Item — Folder 348: [Barcode: 187.348]
Identifier: 4026.571-.1
Description

Printed Orders Number 25 of General Winfield Scott, Commander of Cherokee Removal, for round up of Cherokee at Cherokee Agency, Ross' Landing, or Gunter's Landing. One sheet of paper with typed text in ink on recto. Folder 348

Dates: May 17, 1838

Printed Report to Congress by Attorney General, December 9, 1895

 Item — Folder 1342: [Barcode: 187.1342]
Identifier: 3726.361-.1
Description

Printed report to Congress by Attorney General. Regarding "Moneys due the Cherokee Nation under certain treaties and the laws passed to carry the same into effect. Single folded sheet of paper with typed text in ink on four pages, one page also has handwritten text in pencil. Folder 1342

Dates: December 9, 1895

Printed text of address to Cherokee by James M. Bell and Sut Beck, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 1319: [Barcode: 187.1319]
Identifier: 3026.269
Description

Printed text of address to Cherokee by James M. Bell and Sut Beck favoring allotment of Cherokee Lands and division of national monies (mentions Jones who was Cherokee Agent in 1871, 1872, & 1873). Single folded sheet of paper with typed text in ink on three pages. Folder 1319

Dates: 1797 - 1897

Printed Text of House Bill 747 for Cherokee Land Patent West of the Mississippi River, February 19, 1835

 Item — Folder 138: [Barcode: 187.138]
Identifier: 3726.3a-1-3
Description

Printed Text of House Bill 747 [blanks uncompleted] Authorizing the President to issue to the Cherokee a patent to lands west of the Mississippi, and to purchase their lands in Georgia. Also laying out the terms for emigration. 3726.3a is two sheets of folded paper with typed text in ink on all sides. 3726.3b is the same bill as 3726.3a just smaller sheets of paper. 3726.3b is four sheets of paper with typed text in ink on all pages. Folder 138

Dates: February 19, 1835

Printed Text of House Bill 747 for Cherokee Land patent west of the Mississippi River, February 19, 1835

 Item — Folder 138: [Barcode: 187.138]
Identifier: 3726.3b-1-3
Description

Printed Text of House Bill 747 (blanks uncompleted) Authorizing the President to issue to the Cherokee a patent to lands west of the Mississippi, and to purchase their lands in Georgia. Also laying out the terms for emigration. Four sheet of paper with typed text in ink on eight pages. Folder 138

Dates: February 19, 1835

Printed Text of Letter Regarding Preparations for Placing Troops in Cherokee Nation, July 12, 1836

 Item — Folder 191: [Barcode: 187.191]
Identifier: 3826.70-.3
Description

Printed text, pages 5-12, of letter [to or from] Brigadier General john E. Wool, Commander of Cherokee Removal, regarding preparations for placing troops in Cherokee Nation. Folded sheet of paper with typed text in ink on eight pages. Folder 191

Dates: July 12, 1836