John Ross Papers
Found in 1428 Collections and/or Records:
Letter dealing with "Settlement by Emigrating Agents with the Cherokee Nation", 1797 - 1897
Unidentified and incomplete draft of a letter dealing with "settlement by emigrating agents with the Cherokee Nation". One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 792
Letter decrying the "Good Will" "Species of Title.", April 11, 1834
Letter similar to 4026.142 decrying the "Good Will" "Species of Title." One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 108
Letter for Situage (Sittewakee) to Chief John Ross, September 18, 1838
Letter from Situagi (Sittewakee), Conductor, Fourth Detachment, Savannah Brader to Chief John Ross. Regarding Boling's talk with sick in camps. (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 427
Letter form John Huston Fairbairn, December 28, 1839
Letter from John Huston Fairbairn, Baltimore, to Sol Hillen, House of Representatives. Introducing the Cherokee delegation. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 682
Letter from 12 Cherokees to Chief John Ross, October 1, 1838
Letter from 12 Cherokees to Chief John Ross protesting disruptive activities from the John A. Bell Party. (Moulton) One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 450
Letter from 12 Cherokees to George Lowry and John Ross, June 21, 1838
Letter from 12 Cherokee at Camp Hetzel to Messrs. George Lowry and John Ross. Reporting that removal "will fall into the hands of some unprincipled white men" if Cherokees do not arrange their own removal. Folded sheet with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 368
Letter from A. L. Loughery to Cherokee delegation, September 14, 1850
Letter from A. L. Loughery, Acting Commissioner of Indian Affairs, to Cherokee delegation. Transmits report concerning investment of Cherokee money. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 991
Letter from A. R. Turk to Chief John Ross, June 13, 1836
Letter from A. R. Turk to Chief John Ross. Warning of possible hostilities; whites have fled; 80 Creeks are waiting. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 186
Letter from A. W. Timberlake to Chief John Ross, February 5, 1861
Letter from A. W. Timberlake to Chief John Ross seeking assistance regarding building of new school house at Baptist Mission. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1092
Letter from A. Yell to Chief John Ross, April 13, 1839
Letter from A. Yell, Fayetteville, to Chief John Ross. Report "recent outrages" by Cherokees against whites and his request to General Arbuckle to arrest offenders and patrol border to halt liquor traffic. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 531