John Ross Papers
Found in 1428 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from Catherine Lipe to Chief John Ross, June 22, 1839
Letter from Catherine Lipe; to Chief John Ross. More about slaves described in 4026.756.1. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 566
Letter from Charles E. Isaacs, J. Powell, John M. Wilkinson and W.I.I. Morrow to Chief John Ross, September 1, 1838
Letter from Charles E. Isaacs, J. Powell, John M. Wilkinson and W.I.I. Morrow, Physicians, to Chief John Ross recommending increase to at least two Physicians per detachment. (Portion in Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 417
Letter from Charles E. Mix to Cherokee Delegation, March 26, 1853
Letter from Charles E. Mix, Acting Commissioner of Indian Affairs, to delegation. Indicates "it is deemed inexpedient, at the present time" to negotiate for the purchase of the "Neutral Land." Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on one page. Folder 1010
Letter from Charles E. Mix to Chief John Ross, June 25, 1860
Letter from Acting Commissioner Charles E. Mix to Chief John Ross in Wilmington transmitting 5 Bounty Land warrants. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 1077
Letter from Charles E. Mix to Chief John Ross, June 26, 1860
Letter from Acting Commissioner Charles E. Mix to Chief John Ross transmitting letter June 22, 1860. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on one page. Folder 1078
Letter from Charles Vann to Charles R. Hicks, April 4, 1825
Letter from Charles Vann to Charles R. Hicks regarding census report on Hightower District. (Document is in poor condition) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 17
Letter from Cherokee Agent George Butler to Chief John Ross, September 7, 1859
Letter from Cherokee Agent George Butler to Chief John Ross transmitting two letters of August 27, 1857. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 1058
Letter from Cherokee Agent George Vashon to the President of the Cherokee National Council Joseph Vann, November 5, 1831
Letter from Cherokee Agent George Vashon to the President of the Cherokee National Council Joseph Vann approving the "manner of expending the present fund". (OS). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 66
Letter from Cherokee Agent Major J. Harlan to Superintendent of Indian Affairs W. G. Coffin, December 20, 1864
Letter from Cherokee Agent Major J. Harlan to Superintended of Indian Affairs W. G. Coffin favoring mustering out Cherokee March 1, 1865, and using negro troops instead. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1262
Letter from Cherokee Delegation: Chief John Ross, Edward Gunter, Situwakee, Richard Taylor, Elijah Hicks, John Brown, and White Path to President Martin Van Buren, April 13, 1838
Letter from Cherokee Delegation: Chief John Ross, Edward Gunter, Situwake, Richard Taylor, Elijah Hicks, John Brown, and White Path to President Martin Van Buren indicating willingness and readiness to enter into a treaty of 'entire cession.' (Moulton). Folder 336