drafts (documents)
Found in 224 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from Chief John Ross to Gov. N. Stokes, United States Agent, June 21, 1839
Draft of letter signed by Chief John Ross and 14 others to Gov. N. Stokes, U. S. Agent. Asking that he make no disbursements, except on their authority until the reunion is affected. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 563
Letter from Chief John Ross to John Alexander, February 19, 1840
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to John Alexander. Regarding education of Indian boys, the division in the Cherokee Nation, and the steamboat Victoria. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 705
Letter from Chief John Ross to Lewis Ross, June 1, 1839
Draft copy of letter from Ross to his Brother Lewis. Asking that he bring receipts and abstracts covering emigration for examination. (Moulton) One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 555
Letter from Chief John Ross to Major C. I. Nourse, May 31, 1839
Draft copy of letter from Ross to Maj. C. I. Nourse, Washington City. Regarding possible error and hints of delay in payment of money due Cherokees. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 554
Letter from Chief John Ross to Matthew Arbuckle, May 4, 1839
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Matthew Arbuckle. Reporting on Camp Illinois incident and suggesting hearing before the General. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 544
Letter from Chief John Ross to Miss L. F. Stapler, April 2, 1842
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross, Little Rock, to Miss L. F. Stapler, "sister", Philadelphia. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 832
Letter from Chief John Ross to Mrs. Bayard, June 5, 1838
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross, Washington City, to Mrs. Bayard acknowledging gift of books to Cherokees by Harriet Livermore (Moulton). Folded sheet with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 354
Letter from Chief John Ross to Nanson, Dameron, and Cos, March 2, 1864
Draft copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Nanson, Dameron, and Cos, St. Louis, re convoy from St. Louis to Fort Gibson of contributions for Cherokee relief. (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1209
Letter from Chief John Ross to National Committee, October 17, 1856
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to the National Committee. Withholding his sanction to a bill relating to attachments. (Moulton). 4026.1210-.1 is a single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. 4026.1210.2 is a sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1036B
Letter from Chief John Ross to National Committee, October 14, 1847
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to National Committee. Concerning rough estimates [not found] of erecting two seminaries. (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 978