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letters (correspondence)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Art & Architecture Thesaurus\OBJECTS FACET\Information Forms\information forms\document genres\document genres by function\correspondence\correspondence by internal form\

Found in 1756 Collections and/or Records:

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to James Brown, September 10, 1861

 Item — Folder 1119: [Barcode: 187.1119]
Identifier: 4026.1313
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross at Park Hill to James Brown regarding September 24 meeting with Captain Albert Pike by Executive Council letter of August 1 (folder 1115) considered not written. (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1119



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink on verso, "Copy of a note to Major Jas. Brown Ex. Counsellor Sept. 13, 1861"

Dates: September 10, 1861

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to James Donohoo, November 17, 1835

 Item — Folder 175: [Barcode: 187.175]
Identifier: 4026.234a-.1
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross, Red Clay, to James Donohoo. Asking him to Escort J. H. Payne if he returns to Tennessee upon release by Georgia Guard. (Moulton) Original copy. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 175.



Inscription(s)

"Copy of a letter to Donohoo Nov. 17th 1835"

Dates: November 17, 1835

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to James Donohoo, November 17, 1835

 Item — Folder 175: [Barcode: 187.175]
Identifier: 4026.234b-.1
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross, Red Clay, to James Donohoo. Asking him to Escort J. H. Payne if he returns to Tennessee upon release by Georgia Guard. (Moulton) Copy of original document 4026.234a-.1. Two sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto of 4026.234b and on recto and verso of 4026.234b.1. Folder 175

Dates: November 17, 1835

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to James Donohoo, November 17, 1835

 Item — Folder 175: [Barcode: 187.175]
Identifier: 4026.234c-.1
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross, Red Clay, to James Donohoo. Asking him to Escort J. H. Payne if he returns to Tennessee upon release by Georgia Guard. [Moulton] Photocopy of 4026.234a-.1. Folder 175



Inscription(s)

"Copy of a letter to Donohoo Nov. 17th 1835"

Dates: November 17, 1835

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to James Starr, June 28, 1842

 Item — Folder 874: [Barcode: 187.874]
Identifier: 4026.1038
Description

Draft copy of letter from Ross, Washington City, to James Starr and Samuel Downing. Who has informed him of action of Capt. John Rogers and other Old Settlers setting up "a district independent community" in violation of Act of Union (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 874

Dates: June 28, 1842

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to James Starr, March 22, 1843

 Item — Folder 887: [Barcode: 187.887]
Identifier: 4026.1050
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross, Park Hill, to James Starr, Charles Reese, and George W. Adair. Denying knowledge of several private police companies organized to kill "Treaty Men", and requesting names so that steps may be taken to preserve order. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 887

Dates: March 22, 1843

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to John M. Ross, April 10, 1838

 Item — Folder 334: [Barcode: 187.334]
Identifier: 4026.557-.1
Description

Draft copy of letter from chief John Ross to nephew John M. Ross regarding President Van Buren's possible actions. (Folder contains separate sheet regarding 'Egyptian Temple' which is not in Moulton. Gilcrease copy does not include postscript found in Moulton.) Two sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on both rectos and both versos. Folder 334

Dates: April 10, 1838

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to John Mason, Jr., August 11, 1837

 Item — Folder 239: [Barcode: 187.239]
Identifier: 4026.461
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross at Red Clay to John Mason, Jr. transmitting resolution of General Council one day after his speech (see August 7, 1837) (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 239



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"

Dates: August 11, 1837

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to John Ridge, September 12 & 15, 1834

 Item — Folder 123: [Barcode: 187.123]
Identifier: 4026.159-.3
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to John Ridge regarding rumors of plots to assassinate John Ridge and Chief John Ross, including postscript on the role of Thomas Woodward. (Moulton) Two folded sheet of paper. Folded sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on six pages. Folder 123



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"

Dates: September 12 & 15, 1834

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to John W. McClung, May 27, 1837

 Item — Folder 222: [Barcode: 187.222]
Identifier: 4026.447
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to John W. McClung regarding fees for Scott Man Killer and services under contract with Edward Gunter. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 222

Dates: May 27, 1837