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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 Lewis Ross to Chief John Ross, February 5, 1838

 Item — Folder 301: [Barcode: 187.301]
Identifier: 4026.526-.1
Description

Letter from Lewis Ross to Chief John Ross referring to caucus which is collecting signatures to be sent to Washington City. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 301

Dates: February 5, 1838

Letter from Lewis Ross to Chief John Ross, March 5, 1838

 Item — Folder 312: [Barcode: 187.312]
Identifier: 4026.536-.1
Description

Letter from Lewis Ross to Chief John Ross concerning the conditions in the Nation. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 312

Dates: March 5, 1838

Letter from Lewis Ross to Chief John Ross, March 22, 1838

 Item — Folder 325: [Barcode: 187.325]
Identifier: 4026.548-.1
Description

Letter from Lewis Ross to Chief John Ross concerning lack of letters and conditions in Nation. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 325

Dates: March 22, 1838

Letter from Lewis Ross to Chief John Ross, April 6, 1838

 Item — Folder 332: [Barcode: 187.332]
Identifier: 4026.555-.1
Description

Letter from Lewis Ross to Chief John Ross reporting of Seminole Delegation and frauds going on in disbursement of money. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 332

Dates: April 6, 1838

Letter from Lewis Ross to Chief John Ross, April 20, 1838

 Item — Folder 340: [Barcode: 187.340]
Identifier: 4026.563.a
Description

Letter from Lewis Ross to Chief John Ross endorsing proposal in Chief John Ross' letter of April 4 (or possibly April 5), but expressing no hope it will succeed. (Moulton) One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 340

Dates: April 20, 1838

Letter from Lewis Ross to General N. Smith, June 23, 1838

 Item — Folder 369: [Barcode: 187.369]
Identifier: 4026.595
Description

Letter from Lewis Ross and others to General N. Smith. Protesting his rejection of their petition of June 20, 1838, and expressing fears for a party. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 369

Dates: June 23, 1838

Letter from Lewis Ross to General Winfield Scott, June 20, 1838

 Item — Folder 363: [Barcode: 187.363]
Identifier: 4026.589
Description

Letter from Lewis Ross to General Winfield Scott. Stating that Moses Daniel, George Still, and David Sanders have been appointed a committee to report "wants of the Cherokees" to him. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 363



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink on verso, "Copy"

Dates: June 20, 1838

Letter from Lewis W. Hildebrand to Chief John Ross, March 10, 1838

 Item — Folder 316: [Barcode: 187.316]
Identifier: 4026.540
Description

Letter from Lewis W. Hildebrand to Chief John Ross, reporting arrival in Washington with petition bearing 15,665 signatures. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 316



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter from Lewis W. Hildebrand March 10, 1838"

Dates: March 10, 1838

Letter from Lorenzo De Lana to Chief John Ross, April 21, 1842

 Item — Folder 855: [Barcode: 187.855]
Identifier: 4026.1022
Description

Letter from Lorenzo De Lana, Park Hill. Who has requested establishment of mail route to Evansville, Ark. to Chief John Ross. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 855

Dates: April 21, 1842

Letter from Louis Wyeth to the Honorable R. Chapman and C. C. Clay, May 16, 1838 to October 1, 1838

 Item — Folder 346: [Barcode: 187.346]
Identifier: 4026.569
Description

Letter from Louis Wyeth of Claysville, Alabama to the Honorable R. Chapman and C. C. Clay enclosing a warrant for delivery or James and Catherine Vaught to answer suit by Isaac Welbourn for return of two negro slaves. (True copies) Two folded sheets with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 346

Dates: May 16, 1838 to October 1, 1838