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Found in 80 Collections and/or Records:
Claim by William N. Bishop for Land Owned by Chief John Ross, March 17, 1835
Claim by William N. Bishop, as agent for the State of Georgia, of land in which Chief John Ross was the Indian occupant, and who had forfeited his right of occupancy under the laws of the state; also envelope addressed to Chief John Ross in Washington City. Folder 139A
Copy of Letter from John McLean to Chief John Ross, May 23, 1832
Copy of letter from John McLean to Chief John Ross. Recommends the exchange of Cherokee eastern lands for lands west of the Mississippi. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 71
Copy of letter from John McLean to Chief John Ross, May 23, 1832
Copy of letter from John McLean to Chief John Ross. Recommends the exchange of Cherokee eastern lands for lands west of the Mississippi. Sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on eight pages. Folder 71
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink on recto, "A Copy"
Deed from D. R. Coody to F. H. Nash of 2 lots in town of Fort Gibson, February 21, 1870
Land was acquired when town called Keetoowhah was divide up and auctioned off. These two lots were acquired in auction by D. R. Coody for $116.00. Coody sold the property to F. H. Nash and was signed by acting Chief James Vann. Deed states that land cannot be sold to a non-Cherokee citizen. Folder 359
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to W. Harris, March 11, 1831
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to W. Harris regarding the hold up of annuity (Moulton). Copy of letter to William Rogers enclosing above letter. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 50
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to William Wirt, October 30, 1830
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to William Wirt regarding legal proceedings. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 47
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"
Form letter for Notices to the Governor and Attorney General of Georgia, December 1830
Form Letter for notices to the Governor and Attorney General of Georgia that the Cherokee Nation is seeking Supreme Court injunction. Two sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on all sides. Folder 49
Four Resolutions of National Committee and Council, March 18, 1831
Four resolutions of National Committee and Council signed by President J. Vann and Clerk Edward Hicks relating to Councilors, District Judges, lighthorse, and clerks. (OS). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 51
From Fred Fligman to Nancy C. Russell, June 7, 1928
From Fred Fligman, June 7, 1928, legal matters and points of concern related to the transfer of the Charles M. Russell property to Great Falls, originally attached to C.3.365.
House Doc. No. 374, May 21, 1838
House Doc. No. 374. Printed Memorial of Citizens of Marietta, Ohio, against Treaty of New Echota. Two pages of pamphlet with type text, in ink on 3 sides. Back page has handwritten text in ink. Folded. Folder 351