John Ross Papers
Found in 1428 Collections and/or Records:
Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Opothleyahola, October 11, 1861
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Opothleyahola citing false alarms and rumor of his attack on Creek and invitation to Opothleyahola and Kennard to meet Cherokee in council. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1131
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink on verso, "Copy of a note to Opothleyahola + other chiefs + Head-men of the Creek Nation- October 11, 1861"
Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Opothleyahola and other Creek Chiefs and Headmen, September 19, 1861
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Hopoethleyahola and other Creek Chiefs and Headmen regarding their endorsement on Chief John Ross letter of August 24. (Folder 1117) (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1123
Inscription(s)
Inscribed, "Copy of letter to Opothleyahola + others of the chiefs + Headmen of the Creek Nation Sept. 19, 1861
Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Opothleyahola and Other Creek Chiefs and Headmen, September 19, 1861
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Hopoethleyahola and other Creek Chiefs and Headmen regarding their endorsement on Chief John Ross letter of August 24. (Folder 1117) (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1123
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink on recto, "A Copy"
Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to P. M. Butler, February 1, 1844
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross, Park Hill, to P. M. Butler, Cherokee Agent. Informing him of election of David Vann as Treasurer. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 914
Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Phebe P. Hepburn, May 4, 1864
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross in Washington City to Phebe P. Hepburn in New York City giving location of various family members. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1217
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to President Abraham Lincoln, September 16, 1862
Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Reverend G. Bishop, April 10, 1866
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross in Washington City to Reverend G. Bishop about renewal of Moravian Missions. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1305
Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Samuel Webb and John Truman, May 3, 1838
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Samuel Webb and John Truman declining invitation of April 19. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages and handwritten text in red pencil on one page. Folder 341
Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Sarah F. Stapler, August 14, 1844
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross, Boston, to "My Dear S" (Sarah). Seeks her "approbation" on coming marriage (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 936
Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Secretary of War E. M. Stanton, November 8, 1862
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Secretary of War E. M. Stanton asking that Cherokee Regiment (Infantry) be made a Mounted Rifle Regiment and that a permanent force be established in Indian Territory. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1161