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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 Jas. McKisick to Chief John Ross, January 13, 1847

 Item — Folder 975: [Barcode: 187.975]
Identifier: 4026.1134-.1
Description

Letter from Jas. McKisick, Cherokee Agent, to Chief John Ross. Acknowledges his receipt of protest against a U. S. Marshall from Arkansas entering the Cherokee Nation and arresting a Cherokee who had killed another Cherokee, both residents of Flint District. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 975

Dates: January 13, 1847

Letter from Jas. McKisick to Chief John Ross, December 13, 1847

 Item — Folder 980: [Barcode: 187.980]
Identifier: 4026.1135
Description

Letter from Jas. McKisick, Cherokee Agent, to Chief John Ross, Park Hill. Reports reporting (and transmitting) letters about school and orphan fund. (Aug. 14, 1845 and Oct. 17, 1847). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 980

Dates: December 13, 1847

Letter from J.D. Woffard to Chief John Ross. , September 1838

 Item — Folder 448: [Barcode: 187.448]
Identifier: 3826.7551
Description

Letter from J.D. Woffard to Chief John Ross. Listing items requisitioned for Taquach Camps. (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 448

Dates: September 1838

Letter from Jenny to Cherokee Nation Delegation, April 3, 1834

 Item — Folder 92: [Barcode: 187.92]
Identifier: 4026.127
Description

Letter from Jenny, the soldier's widow, to delegation concerning the seizure of her husband's land by white man Joel McGory. Plus affidavit of John Smith refuting claim that the husband sold the Aquanee District land. Witnessed by J. D. Wofford. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 92

Dates: April 3, 1834

Letter from Jeremiah Evarts to Chief John Ross, July 20, 1830

 Item — Folder 38: [Barcode: 187.38]
Identifier: 4026.70-.1
Description

Letter from Jeremiah Evarts, American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, to Chief John Ross offering suggestions regarding Cherokee problems. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 38

Dates: July 20, 1830

Letter from Jeremiah Evarts to William Wirt, June 12, 1830

 Item — Folder 34: [Barcode: 187.34]
Identifier: 4026.73-.1
Description

Letter from Jeremiah Evarts to William Wirt giving Mr. Webster's views on legal questions. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 34

Dates: June 12, 1830

Letter from Jesse Bushyhead to Chief John Ross, August 11, 1843

 Item — Folder 891: [Barcode: 187.891]
Identifier: 4026.1054
Description

Letter from Jesse Bushyhead, William Shorey Coodey, Jack Spears, Thomas Foreman, Fish Tail, and Chas. Coodey to Chief John Ross. Concerning vacancy in office of District Sheriff. (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 891

Dates: August 11, 1843

Letter from Jesse Bushyhead to Chief John Ross, October 21, 1838

 Item — Folder 473: [Barcode: 187.473]
Identifier: 4026.688a
Description

Letter from Jesse Bushyhead (by John Powell) to Chief John Ross. Regard deliveries by Forage contractors and state of detachment. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 473

Dates: October 21, 1838

Letter from Jesse Bushyhead to Chief John Ross, October 26, 1838

 Item — Folder 476: [Barcode: 187.476]
Identifier: 4026.691-.1
Description

Letter from Jesse Bushyhead and J. Powell for detachment to Chief John Ross. Protesting commissioners' handling of improvement claims and requesting non-acceptance of offsetting claims and transfer of record to West. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 476

Dates: October 26, 1838

Letter from Job R. Tyson to Chief John Ross, December 12, 1837

 Item — Folder 275: [Barcode: 187.275]
Identifier: 4026.503-.1
Description

Letter from J. R. Tyson to Ross. Regarding publication of former's letter. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 275

Dates: December 12, 1837