John Ross Papers
Found in 1428 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from George Butler, December 13, 1858
Letter from George Butler, Cherokee Agent, Tahlequah, announcing arrival of annuity. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. 4026.1226.1 is an envelope with handwritten text in ink recto. Folder 1054
Letter from George C. Benge to Chief John Ross, November 5, 1837
Letter from George C. Benge to Chief John Ross regarding fraudulent spoliation claim concerning four slaves filed by Robert B. Vann. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 259
Letter from George C. Whitney to Commissioner of Indian Affairs Alfred B. Greenwood, June 22, 1860
Letter from George C. Whitney, Pension Office, to Commissioner of Indian Affairs Alfred B. Greenwood concerning Bounty Land Claim of Susannah Taylor. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 1076
Letter from George H. Manypenny to Elijah Hicks, April 28, 1853
Letter from George H. Manypenny, Commissioner of Indian Affairs, to Messrs. Elijah Hicks and Adair. Notifying them of appointment with President. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on one page. 4026.1188.2 is an envelope with handwritten text in ink on the recto with a wax seal. Folder 1011
Letter from George Hicks to Chief John Ross, August 10, 1843
Letter of inquiry from George Hicks, Richd Taylor, Coolarchie, and Hanging Charles to Chief John Ross, Park Hill. Concerning District Judge Rogers' resignation. (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 890
Letter from George Hicks to Chief John Ross, November 4, 1838
Letter from George Hicks to Chief John Ross on eve of departure. Decrying failure of the government to prevent property losses. (Mouton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. The document is in two pieces. Folder 487
Letter from George Hicks to Chief John Ross, March 15, 1839
Letter from George Hicks and Collins McDonald, Beatie's Prairie, to Ross, near Fort Gibson. Regarding disposition of public teams and property and protesting treatment by government agents. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 526A
Letter from George Lowrey to General Matthew Arbuckle, July 15, 1839
Draft copy of letter from George Lowrey, President, and George Guess, Vice President, Illinois Camp Ground to General Matthew Arbuckle. Regarding Committee to call on the General. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 587
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"
Letter from George Lowrey to General Matthew Arbuckle, August 9, 1839
Letter from George Lowrey and 11 others at convention ground to General Matthew Arbuckle. Concerning rumored threats to be referred to William S. and Daniel R. Coodey and action to check fabrication and circulation of injuries reports taken. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 620
Letter from George Lowry, Going Snake, and Others to General Winfield Scott, June 9, 1838
Petition to General Winfield Scott from George Lowrey, Going Snake, and others, warning of sickness and death in sickly season and asking for delay in migration. There is also a small note dated June 11, 1838 from George Lowry, concerning the bearer of two petitions. Bound document. Two folded sheets with handwritten text in ink on 4 of 8 pages. Folder 355