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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 Roly McIntosh to Chief John Ross, July 12, 1839

 Item — Folder 583: [Barcode: 187.583]
Identifier: 4026.775-.1
Description

Letter from Roly McIntosh, Chuly McIntosh, Tushatchee Micco, Ufaula Harjo, and Cawackcochee Emarlo (Creeks) to Chief John Ross and other Chiefs. Hoping Cherokee difficulties may be settled and promising to send Headmen to July 22 council. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 583

Dates: July 12, 1839

Letter from S. Gunter to Chief John Ross, April 24, 1833

 Item — Folder 83: [Barcode: 187.83]
Identifier: 4026.118-.1
Description

Letter from S. Gunter to Chief John Ross at Red Clay regarding Council and the Walker letter. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 83

Dates: April 24, 1833

Letter from S. Rockwell to Chief John Ross, September 24, 1835

 Item — Folder 155: [Barcode: 187.155]
Identifier: 4026.206a
Description

Letter from S. Rockwell to Chief john Ross. Introducing John Howard Payne. Single sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 155

Dates: September 24, 1835

Letter from S. Rockwell to Chief John Ross, February 10, 1835

 Item — Folder 136: [Barcode: 187.136]
Identifier: 4026.186
Description

Letter from S. Rockwell to Chief John Ross requesting check and suggesting treaty, if advantageous, after Georgia laws regarding abrogation. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on one page. Folder 136

Dates: February 10, 1835

Letter from Samuel Adair to Chief John Ross, December 8, 1858

 Item — Folder 1053: [Barcode: 187.1053]
Identifier: 4026.1225
Description

Letter from Samuel Adair to Chief John Ross, Park Hill; seeking expulsion of White family brought into Nation as croppers. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1053

Dates: December 8, 1858

Letter from Sarah F. Stapler to Chief John Ross, August 7, 1844

 Item — Folder 933: [Barcode: 187.933]
Identifier: 4026.1098-.1
Description

Letter from S. F. Stapler (Sarah), Wilmington, to Chief John Letter from S. F. Stapler (Sarah), Wilmington, to Ross, New York. Welcoming his attentions to her sister. Ross, New York. Welcoming his attentions to her sister. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 933

Dates: August 7, 1844

Letter from Secretary Jefferson Davis to Secretary R. W. McClelland, May 24, 1853

 Item — Folder 1017: [Barcode: 187.1017]
Identifier: 4026.1192
Description

Copy of letter from Secretary of War Davis to R. W. McClelland, Secretary of Interior. Transmitting Wool's letter (May 20, 1853) and reporting lack of roll. (May 7, 1853). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on one page. Folder 1017



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink on recto, "Copy"

Dates: May 24, 1853

Letter from Secretary of State Joel Roberts of Poinsett to Cherokee delegation, January 4, 1840

 Item — Folder 689: [Barcode: 187.689]
Identifier: 4026.880-.1
Description

Letter from Secretary of State Joel Roberts Poinsett to Cherokee delegation. Reiterating banning of Chief John Ross and indicating willingness to do business with remaining portion of delegation; names of accusers to evidence which will be produced in progress of investigation (original and 2 copies). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on one page. Folder 689

Dates: January 4, 1840

Letter from Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett to Chief John Ross, July 15, 1837

 Item — Folder 227: [Barcode: 187.227]
Identifier: 4026.453
Description

Letter from Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett to Chief John Ross stating that Colonel Lindsay has been directed to allow council on June 22, 1837. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and handwritten text in pencil on verso. Folder 227

Dates: July 15, 1837

Letter from Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett to Chief John Ross, March 7, 1838

 Item — Folder 314: [Barcode: 187.314]
Identifier: 4026.538-.1
Description

Letter from Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett to Chief John Ross in Washington City allowing for $5.00 per day to Seminole Deputation, excluding time spent in Washington. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and handwritten text in pencil on 4026.538.1 verso. Folder 314

Dates: March 7, 1838