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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 W. Harris, March 11, 1831

 Item — Folder 50: [Barcode: 187.50]
Identifier: 4026.87
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to W. Harris regarding the hold up of annuity (Moulton). Copy of letter to William Rogers enclosing above letter. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 50



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"

Dates: March 11, 1831

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to William A. Musgrove, December 5, 1860

 Item — Folder 1085: [Barcode: 187.1085]
Identifier: 4026.1252
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to William A. Musgrove reporting money available on warrant of Charlie Rogers. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 1085



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink on recto, "A Copy"

Dates: December 5, 1860

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to William H. Underwood, Esquire, September 3, 1830

 Item — Folder 43: [Barcode: 187.43]
Identifier: 4026.80a-b
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to William H. Underwood, Esquire regarding legal proceedings. (Moulton). Sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink. Folder 43



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"

Dates: September 3, 1830

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to William H. Underwood, Esquire, June 22, 1834

 Item — Folder 117: [Barcode: 187.117]
Identifier: 4026.152-.3
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross, Washington City, to William H. Underwood, Esquire. Concerning calls on Judge August Clayton, injunction cases, and rumor that "opposition individuals" have negotiated a Treaty that the Senate will reject. (Moulton) Four sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on the rectos and versos. Folder 117



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"

Dates: June 22, 1834

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to William H. Underwood, Esquire, August 12, 1834

 Item — Folder 122: [Barcode: 187.122]
Identifier: 4026.156-.1
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to William H. Underwood, Esquire affirming "The Cherokee, as a people are united" and asking for a meeting to discuss legal matters. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 122

Dates: August 12, 1834

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to William H. Underwood, Esquire, October 9, 1834

 Item — Folder 124: [Barcode: 187.124]
Identifier: 4026.163-.1
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to William H. Underwood, Esquire reporting vote to place annuity money in the National Treasury and plans to obtain writs of error on three cases. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 124



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"

Dates: October 9, 1834

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to William Lindsay, July 25, 1837

 Item — Folder 229: [Barcode: 187.229]
Identifier: 4026.455-.1
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to William Lindsay regarding interdiction of planned council of Cherokee. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 229

Dates: July 25, 1837

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to William Potter Ross, no date (June 1860 Moulton)

 Item — Folder 1079: [Barcode: 187.1079]
Identifier: 4026.3032-.1
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross in Washington City to William Potter Ross concerning status of 'Neutral Land' matter after adjournment of Congress. (Moulton). Two sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink both rectos and versos. Folder 1079

Dates: no date (June 1860 Moulton)

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to William Ross, December 16, 1862

 Item — Folder 1167: [Barcode: 187.1167]
Identifier: 4026.1359
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross in Philadelphia to William Ross stating he will authorize Treasurer to expand public funds for relief of Cherokee. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 1167

Dates: December 16, 1862

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to William Wirt, October 30, 1830

 Item — Folder 47: [Barcode: 187.47]
Identifier: 4026.83
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to William Wirt regarding legal proceedings. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 47



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"

Dates: October 30, 1830