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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:

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Sister Sarah Stapler, January 19, 1866

 Item — Folder 1297: [Barcode: 187.1297]
Identifier: 4026.1875-.1
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross in Washington City to Sister Sarah Stapler commenting on Fort Smith Council. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1297

Dates: January 19, 1866

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Sister Sarah Stapler, February 22, 1866

 Item — Folder 1298: [Barcode: 187.1298]
Identifier: 4026.1877-.1
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross in Washington City to sister Sarah Stapler discussing meeting the President. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1298

Dates: February 22, 1866

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Sister Sarah Stapler, March 18, 1866

 Item — Folder 1301: [Barcode: 187.1301]
Identifier: 4026.1879
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross in Washington City to sister Sarah Stapler. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 1301

Dates: March 18, 1866

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Sister Sarah Stapler, March 30, 1866

 Item — Folder 1302: [Barcode: 187.1302]
Identifier: 4026.1880
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross in Washington City to Sister Sarah Stapler discussing brief illness. (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1302

Dates: March 30, 1866

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Sister Sarah Stapler, April 4, 1866

 Item — Folder 1304: [Barcode: 187.1304]
Identifier: 4026.1881-.1
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross in Washington City to sister Sarah Stapler inviting her and Annie to stay with him for a while. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 1304

Dates: April 4, 1866

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Special Agent John H. Sherburne, September 5, 1837

 Item — Folder 244: [Barcode: 187.244]
Identifier: 4026.467-.1
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Special Agent John H. Sherburne stating conditions for any Seminole negotiations and priority of Cherokee difficulties. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 244



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"

Dates: September 5, 1837

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Stephen Huff, November 15, 1837

 Item — Folder 264: [Barcode: 187.264]
Identifier: 4026.487
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross in Washington City to Stephen Huff. Seeks report on his foundered horse. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 264

Dates: November 15, 1837

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Superintendent William Armstrong, July 9, 1839

 Item — Folder 581: [Barcode: 187.581]
Identifier: 4026.772-.1
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross, George Lowrey, George Guess, and 25 others to Superintendent William Armstrong. Assuring him that steps have been taken toward 'general pacification' and thanking him for his efforts to get cooperation of Western Chiefs. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 581



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"

Dates: July 9, 1839

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Thomas W. Harris, April 27, 1831

 Item — Folder 55: [Barcode: 187.55]
Identifier: 4026.89-.1
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Thomas W. Harris regarding suit against William Rogers by Harris and Underwood for attorney fees. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 55



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"

Dates: April 27, 1831

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Twelve Named Citizens of Kooweskowee District, May 5, 1861

 Item — Folder 1098: [Barcode: 187.1098]
Identifier: 4026.1266
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross at Park Hill to 12 named citizen of Kooweskowee District regarding complaints against Osage. (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1098

Dates: May 5, 1861