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Cherokee Delegation

 Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Keywords
Scope Note: Authorities\John Ross\

Found in 197 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Lewis Ross to Chief John Ross, January 17 & 18, 1838

 Item — Folder 288: [Barcode: 187.288]
Identifier: 4026.515-.1
Description

Letter from Lewis Ross to Chief John Ross regarding 'Anxiety of mind' in Cherokee Nation and Seminole Deputation. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 288

Dates: January 17 & 18, 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 Major General Jessup to Richard Fields, Hair Conrad, Thomas Woodward, and Jesse Bushyhead, December 15, 1837

 Item — Folder 277: [Barcode: 187.277]
Identifier: 4026.504
Description

Letter from Major General Jesup to Richard Fields, Hair Conrad, Thomas Woodward, and Jesse Bushyhead, Cherokee Delegation in Washington City expressing appreciation for their efforts which failed, and reporting that Micconopa and Cloud have come in. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 277

Dates: December 15, 1837

Letter from Moses Daniel to Chief John Ross, July 3, 1842

 Item — Folder 875: [Barcode: 187.875]
Identifier: 4426.10-.3
Description

Photostat of letter from Moses Daniel, Baties Prairie, to Ross and delegation. Regarding Williams claim [See June 24, letter] Baties Prairie, and other claims; also reporting on killing of Foreman and a white woman in Arkansas with the Cherokee murderer, Walking Woolf, turned over to her family and killed by a mob. (Moulton). Folder 875.

Dates: July 3, 1842

Letter from O. S. Fowler to Chief John Ross, March 28, 1838

 Item — Folder 329: [Barcode: 187.329]
Identifier: 4026.552-.1
Description

Letter from O. S. Fowler, Practical Phrenologist, to Chief John Ross asking Ross to allow plaster casts to be made of heads of Cherokee Delegation. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 329

Dates: March 28, 1838

Letter from Principal Chief William Potter Ross to 'Allen', June 4, 1872

 Item — Folder 1318: [Barcode: 187.1318]
Identifier: 4026.1888
Description

Letter from Principal Chief William Potter Ross in Washington City to 'Allen' reporting on work of Cherokee Delegation. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1318

Dates: June 4, 1872

Letter from Pumpkinvine to Situagi Sittewakee, March 7, 1838

 Item — Folder 313: [Barcode: 187.313]
Identifier: 4026.537.1
Description

Letter from Pumpkinvine in Huntington Main County, North Carolina to Sittuagua Situwakee in Washington City seeking letter from Delegation and describing conditions in Nation. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 313

Dates: March 7, 1838

Letter from Richard Fields to Chief John Ross, December 6, 1837

 Item — Folder 271: [Barcode: 187.271]
Identifier: 4026.500-.3
Description

Letter from Richard Fields at Fort Mellon in East Florida to Chief John Ross referring to meeting with Seminole Chiefs in which Chief John Ross' 'Talk' was read. (Moulton). Sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink. Folder 271

Dates: December 6, 1837

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 Cherokee Delegation, May 18, 1838

 Item — Folder 349: [Barcode: 187.349]
Identifier: 4026.572.a-.a.1
Description

Letter from Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett to Cherokee Delegation in Washington City concerning 'the project of a Treaty submitted by you.' [2 copies and envelope included] [Moulton] One folded sheet with handwritten text, in ink, on all four sides. Folder 349.

Dates: May 18, 1838