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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 Mary Ross to Husband Chief John Ross, June 12, 1864

 Item — Folder 1233: [Barcode: 187.1233]
Identifier: 4026.1446
Description

Letter from Mary Ross in Philadelphia to husband Chief John Ross. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1233

Dates: June 12, 1864

Letter from Mary Ross to husband Chief John Ross, January 11, 1865

 Item — Folder 1266: [Barcode: 187.1266]
Identifier: 4027.1504-.1
Description

Letter from Mary Ross in Philadelphia to husband Chief John Ross. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1266

Dates: January 11, 1865

Letter from Mary Stapler to Chief John Ross , June 17, 1844

 Item — Folder 922: [Barcode: 187.922]
Identifier: 4026.1084-.1
Description

Letter from Mary Stapler, Wilmington, to Chief John Ross "uncle." Chides him for failing to answer her letter of May 22 and hinting at his intentions toward her. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 922

Dates: June 17, 1844

Letter from Matthew Arbuckle to Chief John Ross, August 4, 1839

 Item — Folder 613: [Barcode: 187.613]
Identifier: 4026.803-.1
Description

Letter from General Matthew Arbuckle (copy to convention at Illinois Camp Ground) to Brown, Looney and Rogers, 'Chiefs of the Cherokee Nation.' Suggesting how to implement the committee plan of union. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 613

Dates: August 4, 1839

Letter from Matthew Arbuckle to Chief John Ross, April 26, 1839

 Item — Folder 536: [Barcode: 187.536]
Identifier: 4026.732-.1
Description

Letter from Brigadier General Matthew Arbuckle, Fort Gibson, to Chief John Ross Enclosing Hammond letter (4026.730) and asking him to "put a check to the disorderly people of your nation." Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 536

Dates: April 26, 1839

Letter from Matthew Arbuckle to Chief John Ross, April 29, 1839

 Item — Folder 538: [Barcode: 187.538]
Identifier: 4026.734-.1
Description

Letter from Brigadier General Matthew Arbuckle to Chief John Ross. Seeking his cooperation with Captain McCall in investigation of late disturbance at Camp Illinois. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 538

Dates: April 29, 1839

Letter from Montfort Stokes to Chief John Ross, October 8, 1839

 Item — Folder 667: [Barcode: 187.667]
Identifier: 4026.856-.1
Description

Letter from Montfort Stokes, Agent, to Ross. Acknowledging receipt of act of Union proceedings of Council regarding causes of division, and resolution relative to expulsion of Evans Jones. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 667

Dates: October 8, 1839

Letter from Moody Hall to Chief John Ross, September 19, 1838

 Item — Folder 429: [Barcode: 187.429]
Identifier: 4026.651-.1
Description

Letter from Moody Hall to Chief John Ross. Seeking berth as Physician. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 429

Dates: September 19, 1838

Letter from Moses Alberty to Chief John Ross, September 23, 1856

 Item — Folder 1033: [Barcode: 187.1033]
Identifier: 4026.1206
Description

Letter from Moses Alberty, Circuit Judge, to Chief John Ross. Regarding cases in which objections had been raised about his presiding as Judge. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1033

Dates: September 23, 1856

Letter from Motey Kennard and Echo Harjo to Chief John Ross, November 25, 1861

 Item — Folder 1145: [Barcode: 187.1145]
Identifier: 4026.1339-.1
Description

Letter from Creek Chiefs Motey Kennard and Echo Harjo to Chief John Ross reporting battle at Red Fork and asking Cherokee to stop opponents from passing through their country. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1145

Dates: November 25, 1861