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Fort Gibson -- Uweti Disoyv

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Found in 87 Collections and/or Records:

Letter Addressed 'Dear Sir' and Signed in Cherokee Syllabary, December 30, 1864

 Item — Folder 1262: [Barcode: 187.1262]
Identifier: 4027.1500-.1
Description

Letter addressed 'Dear Sir' and signed in Cherokee Syllabary at Fort Gibson noting returning of Colonel William A. Phillips, expiration date of enlistments, Creek grievances, a supply train, etc. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1262

Dates: December 30, 1864

Letter from Acting Principal Chief Smith Christie to Major General James Steele, August 4, 1864

 Item — Folder 1247: [Barcode: 187.1247]
Identifier: 4026.1457-.5
Description

Letter from Acting Principal Chief Smith Christie at Fort Gibson to Major General James Steele Commanding the District of Arkansas asking that Colonel William A. Phillips be restored to command of the Indian Brigade and reciting abuses over General Blunt's General Order Number 7. Two folded sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on six pages. Folder 1247

Dates: August 4, 1864

Letter from Brigadier General Matthew Arbuckle to Chief John Ross, May 8, 1839

 Item — Folder 548: [Barcode: 187.548]
Identifier: 4026.742-.1
Description

Letter from Brigadier General Arbuckle to Chief John Ross. Asking parties to the Camp Illinois incident to appear at Fort Gibson. Letter also asks about 2 negro slaves. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 548

Dates: May 8, 1839

Letter from Brigadier General Matthew Arbuckle to Chief John Ross, May 15, 1839

 Item — Folder 551: [Barcode: 187.551]
Identifier: 4026.744
Description

Letter from Brigadier General Arbuckle to Chief John Ross. Reporting that Lieutenant Hammond was ordered to send Mosely to Fort Gibson regarding Camp Illinois incident, but that he found Mosely had fled to Georgia. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 551

Dates: May 15, 1839

Letter from Chief John Ross to Brigadier General Matthew Arbuckle, July 9, 1839

 Item — Folder 580: [Barcode: 187.580]
Identifier: 4026.771-.1
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross and 29 other Cherokees to General Arbuckle regretting failure of Western Chiefs to meet them at Illinois Camp ground and the premature departure of Star and others from protection at Fort Gibson, and denying report of planned killings. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 580

Dates: July 9, 1839

Letter from Chief John Ross to Brigadier General Matthew Arbuckle, June 24, 1839

 Item — Folder 568: [Barcode: 187.568]
Identifier: 4026.760
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Brigadier General Matthew Arbuckle declining invitation of Major Lear to escort him to Fort Gibson for reasons stated in a letter of June 24 (Moulton) and disclaiming knowledge of murderers. (Moulton) One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 568

Dates: June 24, 1839

Letter from Chief John Ross to Miss L. F. Stapler, April 2, 1842

 Item — Folder 832: [Barcode: 187.832]
Identifier: 4026.996
Description

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

Dates: April 2, 1842

Letter from Chief John Ross to Nanson, Dameron, and Cos, March 2, 1864

 Item — Folder 1209: [Barcode: 187.1209]
Identifier: 4026.1423
Description

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

Dates: March 2, 1864

Letter from Colonel William A. Phillips to Secretary of the Interior, May 15, 1863

 Item — Folder 1184: [Barcode: 187.1184]
Identifier: 4026.1383
Description

Letter from Colonel William A. Philips at Fort Gibson to Secretary of the Interior citing inadequacy of relief for Cherokee and testifying to loyalty of National Council. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1184

Dates: May 15, 1863