letters (correspondence)
Found in 1756 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from Joel Roberts Poinsett to Brigadier General Matthew Arbuckle, December 17, 1838
Letter from Joel Roberts Poinsett, Secretary of War, to Brigadier General Matthew Arbuckle, Fort Gibson. Requesting him, with aid of chiefs, to return to Alabama two slaves claimed by General Isaac Wellburn. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 495
Letter from Joel Roberts Poinsett to John Ross, June 18, 1838
Letter from Joel R. Poinsett to Chief John Ross and Edward Gunter replying to their letter of June 15, declining to remove claims adjusters and calling new law "clear, explicit, and intelligible." Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 358
Letter from John B. Luce to Chief John Ross, May 29, 1861
Letter from John B. Luce to Chief John Ross reporting that President Davis has name General McCulloch to take charge of Southern Forces on Western border. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1105
Letter from John B. Ritch to Charles M. Russell, May 16, 1914
From John B. Ritch, May 16, 1914, he is glad CMR is returning to the US, sends a welcome and a hope for success, hopes to see him soon.
Letter from John Beeson to Chief John Ross, April 14, 1863
Letter from Washington Activist John Beeson to Chief john Ross suggesting that Chief John Ross purchase a weekly newspaper column, and use his pen to seek justice for the Indian. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1182.
Letter from John Benge to Chief John Ross, September 29, 1838
Letter from John Benge, George C. Lowrey, and George Lowrey to Chief John Ross. Concerning need for shoes, blankets, and tents for detachment leaving Will's Valley. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 449
Letter from John Berger to Nancy C. Russell, October 27
Letter by John Berger to Nancy C. Russell; offers condolences to Nancy C. Russell on the loss of Charles M. Russell. Handwritten on both front and back.
Letter from John Berger to Nancy C. Russell, November 3
Letter by John Berger to Nancy C. Russell; offers condolences to Nancy C. Russell, and informs Nancy C. Russell of a newspaper article on Charles M. Russell. Handwritten.
Letter from John Brown to Chief John Ross, July 6, 1839
Letter from John Brown, John Looney, and John Rogers to Chief John Ross. Regarding a council for July 22 'of our people and such others as choose to attend' to consider Ross communication. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 577
Letter from John Brown to Chief John Ross, June 28, 1839
Letter from John Brown, John Looney, John Rogers, and John Smith (witnessed by Stokes and Lt. Simmons) to Chief John Ross and other chiefs and principal men of Emigrant Cherokees. Protesting call for July 1 convention made June 21 and suggesting meeting of representatives of two factions on July 25. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 570