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Found in 115 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from J. C. Dickinson to Friend Tatum, October 16, 1860

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 36
Identifier: 3826.1285
Description

A letter from J. C. Dickinson in Tahlequah, Cherokee Nation, to Friend Tatum discussing a Cherokee Council session in which the selling of neutral lands were protested in Washington. Folder 36

Dates: October 16, 1860

Letter from James Ross to Chief John Ross, December 25, 1839

 Item — Folder 680: [Barcode: 187.680]
Identifier: 4026.870.a-a.1
Description

Letter from son, James Ross at Park Hill to Ross in Washington City. Recounting events since his departure (murders, etc.). An election has been set for Jan. 15, 1840 to see whether majority of Cherokees support Ross or John Rogers. (Moulton) Photostat. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 680

Dates: December 25, 1839

Letter from Jeremiah Evarts to Chief John Ross, July 20, 1830

 Item — Folder 38: [Barcode: 187.38]
Identifier: 4026.70-.1
Description

Letter from Jeremiah Evarts, American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, to Chief John Ross offering suggestions regarding Cherokee problems. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 38

Dates: July 20, 1830

Letter from John C. Jacobson to John Ross, June 19, 1838

 Item — Folder 362: [Barcode: 187.362]
Identifier: 4026.588
Description

Letter from John C. Jacobson to Chief John Ross, Washington. Requesting appointment. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 362

Dates: June 19, 1838

Letter from John G. Ross to Chief John Ross, June 3, 1841

 Item — Folder 767: [Barcode: 187.767]
Identifier: 4026.936-.1
Description

Letter from John G. Ross, Park Hill to Chief John Ross, Washington City. Regarding family, speculation in neutral land, horse thieves and August election (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 767

Dates: June 3, 1841

Letter from John G. Ross to Chief John Ross, July 1, 1840

 Item — Folder 731: [Barcode: 187.731]
Identifier: 4026.1173-.1
Description

Letter from John G. Ross, brother in law, Park Hill, to Chief John Ross, Washington City. Transmitting copy of official account of late Council at Fort Gibson (Moulton). (See Wardell 1938-40-41) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 731

Dates: July 1, 1840

Letter from John Ridge to Chief John Ross, January 12, 1832

 Item — Folder 68: [Barcode: 187.68]
Identifier: 4026.104
Description

Letter from John Ridge, who is on tour with Elias Boudinot, to Chief John Ross commenting on the political situation and condition of the Arkansas Cherokees, etc. Two folded sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on eight pages. Folder 68

Dates: January 12, 1832

Letter from John Ridge to Chief John Ross, April 3, 1832

 Item — Folder 70: [Barcode: 187.70]
Identifier: 4026.106-.3
Description

Letter from John Ridge to Chief John Ross about support for Elias Boudinot's trip. Is happy about decision in Worchester v. Georgia, and reports on the Secretary of War Lewis Cass who wants a removal treaty. Also says he has given a letter of introduction to Chief John Ross for John Dunlap from Scotland. (Moulton Vol. I, pp. 241-42 resembles this letter). Folded sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on six pages. Folder 70

Dates: April 3, 1832

Letter from John W. Stapler to Chief John Ross, February 15, 1864

 Item — Folder 1208: [Barcode: 187.1208]
Identifier: 4026.1422
Description

Letter from John W. Stapler in Philadelphia to Chief John Ross referring to press insertions about Cherokee Difficulties. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on one page. Folder 1208

Dates: February 15, 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