John Ross Papers
Found in 1428 Collections and/or Records:
Resolution Governing Election of Principal, First, and Second Chiefs. (OS), June 4, 1835
Resolution governing election of Principal, First, and Second Chiefs. (OS) One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 143
Resolution of Cherokee General Council to Chief John Ross, July 18, 1830
Resolution of Cherokee General Council instructing Chief John Ross to institute legal proceedings against Georgia, and authorizing him to engage and pay counsel. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 37
Resolution of Cherokee Nation Council Concerning the Documents Used in Cherokee Controversy, July 17, 1830
Resolution from the Cherokee Nation Council concerning certain documents used in Cherokee controversy signed by John Ridge, Lewis Ross, and William S. Coodey. Approved by Chief John Ross. Two folded sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on seven pages. Folder 36
Resolution of Cherokee People in General Council, November 19, 1851
Resolution of Cherokee people in General Council. Approving Nov. 5 Act of National Council providing for retrocession of "Neutral Land." One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 998
Resolution of Citizens of Philadelphia Condemning United States Attempt to Forcibly Remove Cherokee Nation, May 16, 1838
Resolution of citizens of Philadelphia condemning United States attempt to forcibly remove Cherokee Nation. Folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 342
Resolution of Council, September 16, 1831
Resolution of Council concerning the punishment for the crime of rape. (OS). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 61
Resolution of Council, September 19, 1831
Resolution of Council regarding the sale of "Ardent Spirits" within 5 miles of General Council in session. (OS). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 62
Resolution of Council, September 24, 1831
Resolution of Council regarding cases in which District Judges are unable to form a decision. (OS) Document is dated September 10, 1831, but the Clerk's signature is dated September 24, 1831. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 63
Resolution of Council, September 24, 1831
Resolution of Council requiring persons to give assistance to Lighthorse. [OS]. There are various dates on this document. Council President September 20, 1831; Edward Hicks September 18, 1831; William Thornton, Clerk September 24, 1831. on approval signatures of Black Coal and Walter Webber. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 64
Resolution of Council, December 3, 1833
Resolution of Council regarding harboring white persons who are guilty of a crime in the Cherokee Nation. (OS). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 86