C. T. Wells' account of a 15-day, 375-mile trip from Mulberry, Franklin County, Arkansas to Arkansas City, Kansas, which lasted from November 7 to 22, 1878. It also contains his comments on Sun City, Kansas from June 1879. It is addressed to "[t]o [his] friend Sallie." Folder 1

Map of the United States of America

Copy of letter from Lt. Col. Kannady to Chief John Ross asking if he intends to adhere to United States or Southern Confederacy; Kansas allegedly raising troops to operate west of Missouri and Arkansas. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on one page. Folder 1101

Inscribed in ink on recto, "A Copy"

Destitution among Cherokees. Folder 1397

Draft copy of letter from Cherokee Delegation to Commissioner of Indian Affairs W. P. Dole refusing to negotiate a treaty naming the United States as Trustee for sale of 'Neutral Land', and will not sell Indian Territory to Kansas Tribes but will receive Delaware. (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1221

Newspaper articles from Ellis Review, "An Interesting Relic of Early Days," "At 73 He Writes a Book," and "Washakie's Grief."

Envelope addressed to Joseph L. McCorkle, Webbers Falls, Indian Territory. Stamp reads Fort Leavenworth Jun 9 Kan. Postage on the envelope was a red 2¢ stamp. Calculation written on recto and verso of envelope. Folder 612

Envelope addressed to Ross c/o Dr. Gilpatrick, Fort Scott; note on rear dated Jan. 6, 1863. Envelope with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1384

Dispatch describing retreat of Jay Hawkers to Kansas leaving prisoners and cattle. Dispatch also gave McDaniel's report of a skirmish with Hopothle-Ahola's party. Folder 304

Handwritten, front and back, two page letter from Charles M. Russell to the Editor of Adventure dated 7 March 1924 written in the midst of some editorial page dispute in defense of Emerson Hough and other cowboy writers against a Mr. Henry.