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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 William A. Phillips to Chief John Ross, June 26, 1864

 Item — Folder 1237: [Barcode: 187.1237]
Identifier: 4026.1449-.1
Description

Letter from William A. Phillips, Headquarters, Indian Brigade, Fort Gibson, to Chief John Ross describing conditions in Indian Territory, his rejected resignation, the evils of McDonald & Company, etc. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1237

Dates: June 26, 1864

Letter from William Armstrong to Chief John Ross, August 12, 1839

 Item — Folder 623: [Barcode: 187.623]
Identifier: 4026.813-.1
Description

Letter from William Armstrong, Acting Superintendent W. T., to Chief John Ross and others. Seeking their views on old chief appeal (4026.812) before it was forwarded to the proper department of the Government. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 623

Dates: August 12, 1839

Letter from William Armstrong to Chief John Ross, August 14, 1839

 Item — Folder 625: [Barcode: 187.625]
Identifier: 4026.815-.1
Description

Letter by Superintendent William Armstrong to Chief John Ross and George Lowrey in reply to August 13, 1839 letter. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 625

Dates: August 14, 1839

Letter from William Armstrong to Chief John Ross, April 26, 1839

 Item — Folder 535: [Barcode: 187.535]
Identifier: 4026.731-.1
Description

Letter from Capt. Wm. Armstrong, Fort Gibson, to Ross. Seeking his assistance in quieting feelings "between a small portion of your people and the whites." Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 535

Dates: April 26, 1839

Letter from William H. Underwood, Esquire and Edward Harden to Chief John Ross and the Washington City Delegation, December 17, 1834

 Item — Folder 131: [Barcode: 187.131]
Identifier: 4026.166-.1
Description

Letter from William H. Underwood, Esquire and Edward Hardin to Chief John Ross and the Delegation in Washington City regarding the Trial of Judge Hooper and Indian bill passed by Senate. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 131

Dates: December 17, 1834

Letter from William H. Underwood, Esquire to Chief John Ross, May 22, 1831

 Item — Folder 57: [Barcode: 187.57]
Identifier: 4026.88-.1
Description

Letter from William H. Underwood, Esquire to Chief John Ross seeking information on Cherokee reaction to "Refusal of the injunction" and also Wirt's "plans, etc." Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 57

Dates: May 22, 1831

Letter from William H. Underwood, Esquire to Chief John Ross, November 15, 1831

 Item — Folder 67: [Barcode: 187.67]
Identifier: 4026.102
Description

Letter from William H. Underwood, Esquire to Chief John Ross reporting the change of Judges, probably actions by Georgia, and status or writs of error "in the case of the missionaries.' Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 67

Dates: November 15, 1831

Letter from William H. Underwood, Esquire to Chief John Ross, January 3, 1835

 Item — Folder 134: [Barcode: 187.134]
Identifier: 4026.184-.1
Description

Letter from William H. Underwood, Esquire to Chief John Ross in Washington City reporting passage of the Indian Bill and appointment of William N. Bishop and Charles Nelson to carry out Georgia Law. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 134

Dates: January 3, 1835

Letter from William H. Underwood to Chief John Ross, July 27, 1830

 Item — Folder 39: [Barcode: 187.39]
Identifier: 4026.76
Description

Letter from William H. Underwood, Esquire to Chief John Ross seeking information and describing public feelings in Georgia. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 39

Dates: July 27, 1830

Letter from William Potter Ross to Chief John Ross, circa November 16, 1861 (Moulton, vol. 2, 503)

 Item — Folder 1142: [Barcode: 187.1142]
Identifier: 4026.1336
Description

Letter from William Potter Ross at Fort Gibson to uncle Chief John Ross stating John Drew has moved toward Coodey's on Verdigris with 300 men; Opothleyahola party not found; Fort Gibson activities described. (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1142

Dates: circa November 16, 1861 (Moulton, vol. 2, 503)