Tennessee
Found in 45 Collections and/or Records:
Spoliation Claim, May 2, 1842
Spoliation claim - Tenn. Jinny Dragging Canoe; sworn before Carter. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 860
The home of John Ross near Ross's Landing, now Chattanooga, Tennessee, 1850 - 1900
2 copies of this photograph exist in the Gilcrease Photograph Collection Folder 27
Inscription(s)
Inscribed, "The home of John Ross near Ross's Landing, now Chattanooga, Tennessee, from The Great South, by Edward King." under image on recto
The Removal of the Cherokee, circa 1927
Typescript of an essay titled "The Removal of the Cherokee" by John Madden. Describes how the comissioner J.F. Schermerhorn arranged the Treaty of 1835 in absence of Cherokee officers. By this treaty, the Cherokee Nation ceded to the U.S. all territory east of the Mississippi River. Includes history of the removal from June 1838 to March 1839. Folder 65
Transcript of Suit Theodore P. Johnston v. John Ross in Tennessee, June 15, 1842
Transcript of suit Theodore P. Johnston v, John Ross in Tennessee. Folded sheets with handwritten text in ink on ten pages. Folder 870
Two letters from Joel Roberts Poinsett to the Cherokee Delegation with envelope, 1797 - 1897
Envelope for letter from Joel R. Poinsett, Secretary of War, to delegation in Washington City. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two sides. Folder 349