Mary Jane Ross Manuscript Collection
Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Subcollections
Scope Note: Authorities\Attributes\Sub-Collection\
Found in 86 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from Henry C. Ross, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, to Lewis, Ross referring to John A. Ross's expected return to Fort Gibson, November 25, 1864
Item — Folder 27: [Barcode: 188.27]
Identifier: 4026.277
Description
Folder 27
Dates:
November 25, 1864
Letter from Henry C. Ross in Philadelphia to 'Papa' Lewis Ross describing some boys who got into trouble , April 2, 1864
Item — Folder 8: [Barcode: 188.8]
Identifier: 4026.257.3-.4
Description
On separate page, Henry asks for people to write to him. Folder 8
Dates:
April 2, 1864
Letter from Henry C. Ross, Nazareth Hall, to his father, Lewis Ross, indicating he had been sick with the mumps and asks about their house being burned down, September 30, 1864
Item — Folder 24: [Barcode: 188.24]
Identifier: 4026.274
Description
Folder 24
Dates:
September 30, 1864
Letter from Henry C. Ross to his father, Lewis Ross regarding his concern for the Cherokee people in the Nation, being killed by the Rebels , May 8, 1864
Item — Folder 17: [Barcode: 188.17]
Identifier: 4026.261-.1
Description
Folder 17
Dates:
May 8, 1864
Letter from Henry C. Ross to his father, Lewis Ross regarding personal things, May 5, 1864
Item — Folder 16: [Barcode: 188.16]
Identifier: 4026.268
Description
Folder 16
Dates:
May 5, 1864
Letter from Henry C. Ross to his father, Lewis Ross regarding personal things. He does not want to return to the Cherokee Nation , April 6, 1864
Item — Folder 15: [Barcode: 188.15]
Identifier: 4026.261.3-.4
Description
Folder 15
Dates:
April 6, 1864
Letter from Henry C. Ross to Lewis Ross in Washington D.C. regarding personal things, hoping for a visit in June , May 26, 1864
Item — Folder 18: [Barcode: 188.18]
Identifier: 4026.269
Description
Folder 18
Dates:
May 26, 1864
Letter from Lewis Ross at Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation to Henry C. Ross at Nazareth Hall, Pennsylvania concerning Lewis' trip from Philadelphia to Leavenworth, Kansas., July 22, 1864
Item — Folder 20: [Barcode: 188.20]
Identifier: 4026.271
Description
Lewis Ross mentions finding relatives well and raising corn to help the hungry, hoping the Rebel Bushwhackers do not destroy it. Fort Gibson is much stronger now. Folder 20
Dates:
July 22, 1864
Letter from Lewis Ross in Washington D.C. to his son, Henry Ross in Pennsylvania, March 29, 1864
Item — Folder 6: [Barcode: 188.6]
Identifier: 4026.260
Description
In this letter, Lewis Ross gives advice to his son, Henry on behavior at school at Nazareth Hall as well as information about the Indian Regiment assignments during the Civil War. Folder 6
Dates:
March 29, 1864
Letter from Lewis Ross to his son, Henry C. Ross concerning his visit to Henry's school in July. Henry is to give a Cherokee Speech, and other family members will be there, June 27, 1864
Item — Folder 19: [Barcode: 188.19]
Identifier: 4026.270
Description
Folder 19
Dates:
June 27, 1864