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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:

Letter from Commissioner of Indian Affairs William P. Dole to Chief John Ross, November 24, 1863

 Item — Folder 1200: [Barcode: 187.1200]
Identifier: 4026.1399
Description

Letter from Commissioner of Indian Affairs William P. Dole to Chief John Ross indicating request of November 18 has been referred to Superintendent of Indian Affairs Coffin (Southern Superintendent). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 1200

Dates: November 24, 1863

Letter from Commissioner of Indian Affairs William P. Dole to Chief John Ross, August 27, 1864

 Item — Folder 1254: [Barcode: 187.1254]
Identifier: 4026.1463
Description

Letter from Commissioner of Indian Affairs W. P. Dole to Chief John Ross transmitting Secretary of the Interior J. P. Usher's decision on 'Cherokee Refugees, residing East.' (Not found; see July 29, 1864). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 1254

Dates: August 27, 1864

Letter from Commissioner of Indian Affairs William P. Dole to Chief John Ross, August 30, 1864

 Item — Folder 1255: [Barcode: 187.1255]
Identifier: 4026.1464
Description

Letter from Commissioner of Indian Affairs W. P. Dole to Chief John Ross in Washington City enclosing copies of letters dated July 30 and August 15, 1864. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 1255

Dates: August 30, 1864

Letter from Commissioner Thomas Hartley Crawford to M. St. Clair Clarke, February 22, 1841

 Item — Folder 759: [Barcode: 187.759]
Identifier: 4026.929-.1
Description

Letter from Commissioner Thomas Hartley Crawford President to M. St. Clair Clarke. Concerning rejection of $486,939.50 as final; "other case" ($92,781.50 and $1,625.88). Will be examined and adjusted considering Gen. Scott's testimony. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 759

Dates: February 22, 1841

Letter from Commissioner Thomas Hartley Crawford to M. St. Clair Clarke, June 13, 1840

 Item — Folder 728: [Barcode: 187.728]
Identifier: 4026.1166
Description

Letter from Commissioner Thomas Hartley Crawford to M. St. Clair Clarke. Reporting that Lumpkin suspects "an attempted fraud" and observing that claims are not supported by vouchers and that they are not signed by the committee of 8 named July 26, 1838, so that claims may be questioned. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 728

Dates: June 13, 1840

Letter from Commissioner Thomas Hartley Crawford to M. St. Clair Clarke, August 14, 1840

 Item — Folder 741: [Barcode: 187.741]
Identifier: 4026.911-.1
Description

Letter from Commissioner Thomas Hartley Crawford to Clarke. Discusses an error in his report (Aug. 8, 1840), (4026.906) which did not affect his recommendation. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 741

Dates: August 14, 1840

Letter from Commissioner Thomas Hartley Crawford to M. St. Clair Clarke, September 7, 1840

 Item — Folder 747: [Barcode: 187.747]
Identifier: 4026.916
Description

Letter from Commissioner Thomas Hartley Crawford to M. St. Clair Clarke. Transmitting President's decision of September 2, 1848. Also envelope addressed to John Ross. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folded envelope with handwritten text in ink on one side. Folder 747

Dates: September 7, 1840

Letter from Commissioner Thomas Huntley Crawford to M. St. Clair Clarke, June 19, 1840

 Item — Folder 729: [Barcode: 187.729]
Identifier: 4026.1170-.1
Description

Letter from Commissioner Thomas Huntley Crawford to M. St. Clair Clarke (Same text as copy in June 13, 1840, 4026.1166) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 729

Dates: June 19, 1840

Letter from Commissioners Thomas W. Wilson to Chief John Ross, September 5, 1838

 Item — Folder 418: [Barcode: 187.418]
Identifier: 4026.640
Description

Letter from Commissioners Thomas W. Wilson and James Liddle to Chief John Ross. Concerning handling of improvement claims. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 418

Dates: September 5, 1838

Letter from Confederate Cherokee Delegation to Chief John Ross, October 3, 1865

 Item — Folder 1288: [Barcode: 187.1288]
Identifier: 4027.1524-.1
Description

Letter from Confederate Cherokee Delegation to Chief John Ross from C. N. Vann, Choctaw Nation, stating the United States Commissioners are to ban Elias C. Boudinot. Vann seeks advice. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1288

Dates: October 3, 1865