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Cherokee Delegation

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

Found in 197 Collections and/or Records:

Copy of Letter from Cherokee Delegation to President Andrew Jackson, March 6, 1829

 Item — Folder 26: [Barcode: 187.26]
Identifier: 4026.38
Description Copy of letter from Cherokee Delegation in Washington City; Chief John Ross, Edward Gunter, Rich Taylor, and William S. Coodey; to President Andrew Jackson suggesting the appointment of Colonel Thomas C. Hindman as replacement for Colonel Hugh Montgomery, Cherokee Agent. (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Two fragments from additional paper with handwritten text in ink on recto of first fragment. Folder 26 ...
Dates: March 6, 1829

Copy of Letter from Cherokee Delegation to Secretary or War E. M. Stanton, July 25, 1864

 Item — Folder 1241: [Barcode: 187.1241]
Identifier: 4026.1452-.1
Description

Copy of letter from Cherokee Delegation (Chief John Ross and Evan Jones) to Secretary of War E. M. Stanton presenting petition [not found] objecting to General Blunt's General Order Number 7, and commending Colonel William D. Phillips. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1241



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink on recto, "Copy"

Dates: July 25, 1864

Copy of Letter from Cherokee Delegation to the President, September 30, 1850

 Item — Folder 992: [Barcode: 187.992]
Identifier: 4026.1150-.1
Description

Copy of letter from Cherokee delegation to the President. Urging him to give special attention to the payment required by the Cherokee Treaty of 1835. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 992

Dates: September 30, 1850

Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross Delegation to Joel R. Poinsett, December 27, 1837

 Item — Folder 279: [Barcode: 187.279]
Identifier: 4026.505-.1
Description

Copy of letter from the Chief john Ross Delegation to Secretary of War Job R. Poinsett reporting termination of negotiations with Colonel john Mason, Jr. and indicating willingness to enter any negotiations in which Treaty of 1835 is not binding on either party. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 279



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"

Dates: December 27, 1837

Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Commissioner of Indian Affairs William P. Dole, December 10, 1863

 Item — Folder 1205: [Barcode: 187.1205]
Identifier: 4026.1419
Description Copy of letter from Chief John Ross for the Cherokee Delegation to Commissioner of Indian Affairs W. P. Dole applying for $4,000 to cover expenses of protracted stay in Washington. (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1205 Inscription(s) Inscribed in ink on recto, "A Copy"; Inscribed in ink on verso, "Copy of a Communication to the Hon. WP. Dole Commissioner of Indn. Affairs. on behalf of the...
Dates: December 10, 1863

Copy of letter from Chief John Ross to General John Coffee, December 13, 1829

 Item — Folder 30: [Barcode: 187.30]
Identifier: 4026.69
Description

Copy of letter from Chief John Ross to General John Coffee regarding a meeting at the Cherokee Agency. Arranged but not kept by General Coffee. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 30



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"

Dates: December 13, 1829

Copy of letter From Chief John Ross to President Andrew Jackson, June 24, 1829

 Item — Folder 29: [Barcode: 187.29]
Identifier: 4026.68
Description

Copy of letter from Chief John Ross, Head of Coosa (possibly location at the Head of the Coosa River), to President Andrew Jackson transmitting documents relating to the Montgomery case. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 29

Dates: June 24, 1829

Copy of Letter from Delegation to Luke Lea, Commissioner of Indian Affairs, March 17, 1853

 Item — Folder 1009: [Barcode: 187.1009]
Identifier: 4026.1186-.1
Description

Copy of letter from delegation, Washington City, to Luke Lea, Commissioner of Indian Affairs. Regarding proposed sale of "Neutral Land" to the United States. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1009



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink on 4026.1186.1 verso, "Copy"

Dates: March 17, 1853

Copy of Letter from John Drew to Orlando Brown, April 18, 1850

 Item — Folder 988: [Barcode: 187.988]
Identifier: 4026.1145
Description

Copy of letter from John Drew and Will P. Ross, Cherokee delegation, Washington, to Orlando Brown, Commissioner of Indian Affairs. Requests statement of receipts and disbursements on investments for benefit of Cherokees under Treaty of 1835. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 988



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink "Copy"

Dates: April 18, 1850

Copy of Letter from John Drew to Orlando Brown, April 23, 1850

 Item — Folder 990: [Barcode: 187.990]
Identifier: 4026.1147
Description

Copy of letter from David Vann, John Drew, and William Potter Ross, Cherokee Delegation, Washington, to Orlando Brown. Requesting of him a letter and report concerning school funds before the President. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 990



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink on recto "Copy"

Dates: April 23, 1850