John Ross Papers
Found in 1428 Collections and/or Records:
Act Establishing Force to Preserve Order at Depot at Adair's, September 23, 1839
Act establishing force to preserve order at depot at Adair's; (same signers as 4026.824) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 642
Act Establishing the Judiciary, September 23, 1839
Act establishing the Judiciary; (same signers as 4026.824) Four folded sheets with handwritten text in ink on 14 pages. Folder 641
Act Fixing Compensation of Officers of the Nation, October 4, 1839
Act fixing compensation of officers of the Nation. (Same signers as in September 19, 1839, 4026.824) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 662
Act for Building of a Court House at Tahlequah, January 9, 1844
Act for building of a Court House at Tahlequah. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 910
Act for Punishment of Criminal Offenses, September 19, 1839
Act for punishment of criminal offenses. (Same signers as 4026.824) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 635
Act for Punishment of Thefts and Other Crimes Adopted by National Council, September 19, 1839
Act for punishment of thefts and other crimes adopted by National Council signed by William Shorey Coodey; Pres. Nat. Committee, Young Wolf and David Carter, Speaker and Clerk, of National Council; also Chief John Ross. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 634
Act in Relation to Contracts, September 24, 1839
Act in relation to contracts; (Same signers as September 19, 1839, 4026.824) One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 646
Act of Chickasaw Legislature (2 copies) authorizing Governor to Appoint Commissioners to Meet with Choctaw, Creek, Cherokee, and Seminole Commissioners, January 5, 1861
Act of Chickasaw Legislature (2 copies) authorizing Governor to appoint commissioners to meet with Choctaw, Creek, Cherokee, and Seminole commissioners to enter into compact for security and protection 'in the event of a change in the United States. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1087
Act of Chickasaw Legislature (2 copies) Authorizing Governor to Appoint Commissioners to Meet with Choctaw, Creek, Cherokee, and Seminole Commissioners, January 5, 1861
Act of Chickasaw Legislature (2 copies) authorizing Governor to appoint commissioners to meet with Choctaw, Creek, Cherokee, and Seminole commissioners to enter into compact for security and protection 'in the event of a change in the United States.' One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1087
Act of Congress Permitting the Cherokee to Lease Land, August 7, 1882
Act of Congress permitting the Cherokee to lease not more than 3 salines on their lands lying west of 96 degrees West longitude for no more than 20 years. One sheet of paper with typed text in ink on recto and handwritten text in pencil on verso. Folder 1326
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Inscription on verso in pencil