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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:

Fragment of Note about a Stolen Mare, November 13, 1835

 Item — Folder 173: [Barcode: 187.173]
Identifier: 4026.233
Description

Fragment of note about a stolen mare (bought from Peter Hildebrand). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 173

Dates: November 13, 1835
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Fragment of Receipt Roll -Peter Hildebrand Detachment, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 526D: [Barcode: 187.526D]
Identifier: 5326.619
Description

Fragment of receipt roll -Peter Hildebrand detachment. Piece of paper with handwritten text in ink on one side. Folder 526D

Dates: 1797 - 1897
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Fragments of Drafts, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 498: [Barcode: 187.498]
Identifier: 4026.3028-.3
Description

Fragments of drafts: one describing Mason negotiations; another the concluding page of a "Memorial of the Cherokee delegation to the President"; another stating "I cannot tell whether the Cherokees will go to Arkansas or anywhere" - ETC." all written before removal. Sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on nine pages. Folder 498



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink, "A Copy"

Dates: 1797 - 1897
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Fund Balances of the Cherokee Nation, September 30, 1887

 Item — Folder 1337A: [Barcode: 187.1337A]
Identifier: 4026.1896
Description

Fund Balances of the Cherokee Nation. Includes cash received for grazing, less expenses. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on the recto and pencil on the verso. Folder 1337A

Dates: September 30, 1887
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Funeral Notice, Robert Bruce Ross, May 1, 1930

 Item — Folder 1369: [Barcode: 187.1369]
Identifier: 5127.926
Description

Funeral notice, Robert Bruce Ross, Tahlequah. Folder 1369

Dates: May 1, 1930
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

General Order Number 74 from General John E. Wool Condemning Red Clay Council, November 3, 1836

 Item — Folder 205: [Barcode: 187.205]
Identifier: 3726.5-.2
Description

General Order Number 74 from General John E. Wool condemning the Red Clay Council, and stating that no delegation will be received or recognized in Washington City. 3726.5.1-.2 are photocopies of the original document. Single sheet of paper with typed text in ink on recto. Folder 205

Dates: November 3, 1836
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Home of Col. Phillips during Civil War, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 2.Unknown]
Identifier: 4326.3696a
Description Sepia-colored photograph of a creek, the embankment, and houses in background. Along the top, numbers are written which correspond to the houses below them and detailed information given on back of photo. Men on riverboat at botton right. Houses stretch from center to right on elevated land beyond the creek. Written on reverse, "1. Home of Col. Phillips during war - log house (J.M. Adair) my father John Lafayette Adair bought this house before the war 1857 when town of Kee Too whah was laid...
Dates: 1797 - 1897
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.Native American, Native American Photographs Collection

House Doc. No. 374, May 21, 1838

 Item — Folder 351: [Barcode: 187.351]
Identifier: 4026.574-.1
Description

House Doc. No. 374. Printed Memorial of Citizens of Marietta, Ohio, against Treaty of New Echota. Two pages of pamphlet with type text, in ink on 3 sides. Back page has handwritten text in ink. Folded. Folder 351

Dates: May 21, 1838
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Improvement claim - John Warner, Taquoah District, August 31, 1838

 Item — Folder 414: [Barcode: 187.414]
Identifier: 4026.637
Description

Improvement Claim - John Warner, Taquoah District; signed by James M. Kanny. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 414

Dates: August 31, 1838
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Improvement Claim - Tracking Wolf, Cowsaqua River, August 30, 1838

 Item — Folder 413: [Barcode: 187.413]
Identifier: 4026.636-.1
Description

Improvement claim - Tracking Wolf, Cowsaqua River, signed by James M. Kanny, Agent for Collecting Claims and Richard Taylor for Committee. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 413

Dates: August 30, 1838
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

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