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letters (correspondence)

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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:

Letter from Cherokee Agent George Vashon to the President of the Cherokee National Council Joseph Vann, November 5, 1831

 Item — Folder 66: [Barcode: 187.66]
Identifier: 4026.103
Description

Letter from Cherokee Agent George Vashon to the President of the Cherokee National Council Joseph Vann approving the "manner of expending the present fund". (OS). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 66

Dates: November 5, 1831

Letter from Cherokee Agent Major J. Harlan to Superintendent of Indian Affairs W. G. Coffin, December 20, 1864

 Item — Folder 1262: [Barcode: 187.1262]
Identifier: 4027.1501-.1
Description

Letter from Cherokee Agent Major J. Harlan to Superintended of Indian Affairs W. G. Coffin favoring mustering out Cherokee March 1, 1865, and using negro troops instead. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1262

Dates: December 20, 1864

Letter from Cherokee Delegation: Chief John Ross, Edward Gunter, Situwakee, Richard Taylor, Elijah Hicks, John Brown, and White Path to President Martin Van Buren, April 13, 1838

 Item — Folder 336: [Barcode: 187.336]
Identifier: 4026.559.1
Description

Letter from Cherokee Delegation: Chief John Ross, Edward Gunter, Situwake, Richard Taylor, Elijah Hicks, John Brown, and White Path to President Martin Van Buren indicating willingness and readiness to enter into a treaty of 'entire cession.' (Moulton). Folder 336

Dates: April 13, 1838

Letter from Cherokee Delegation in Washington City to Commissioner of Indian Affairs Alfred B. Greenwood, April 2, 1860

 Item — Folder 1069: [Barcode: 187.1069]
Identifier: 4026.1240-.1
Description

Letter from Cherokee Delegation (Chief John Ross, John Drew, P. M. Benge, and Thomas Pegg) in Washington City to Commissioner of Indian Affairs Alfred B. Greenwood principally relating to 'Neutral Land'. (Moulton). Folder 1069.

Dates: April 2, 1860

Letter from Cherokee Delegation to Commissioner of Indian Affairs William P. Dole, November 21, 1863

 Item — Folder 1199: [Barcode: 187.1199]
Identifier: 4026.1398
Description Copy of letter from Cherokee Delegation (Chief John Ross, Lewis Downing, James McDaniel, and Evan Jones) to Commissioner of Indian Affairs William P. Dole indicating disposition to retrocede ' Neutral Land.' (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1199 Inscription(s) Inscribed in ink on verso, "Copy of a Communication to The Hon. W. P. Dole Comm. Indn. Affairs respecting the "Neutral Land" Nov...
Dates: November 21, 1863

Letter from Cherokee Delegation to George Graham, March 4, 1816

 Item — Folder 8: [Barcode: 187.8]
Identifier: 4026.23-.1
Description

Letter from Cherokee Delegation to George Graham, War Department. Regarding Cherokee-Creek boundary. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 8

Dates: March 4, 1816

Letter from Cherokee Delegation to Joel Roberts Poinsett, June 18, 1838

 Item — Folder 359: [Barcode: 187.359]
Identifier: 4026.584a
Description

Letter from Cherokee Delegation to Joel Roberts Poinsett. Asking him to pay $33,333.35 for arrearages in annuities appropriated by Congress. (Moulton) Folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on one page and handwritten text in pencil on one page. Folder 359

Dates: June 18, 1838

Letter from Cherokee Delegation to William H. Crawford, March 22, 1816

 Item — Folder 9: [Barcode: 187.9]
Identifier: 4026.24-.1
Description

Letter from Cherokee Delegation to Secretary of War William H. Crawford concerning balance of national annuities. (Moulton) One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 9

Dates: March 22, 1816

Letter from Chief John Ross Addressed to 'Gentleman', September 15, 1835

 Item — Folder 154: [Barcode: 187.154]
Identifier: 4026.204-.1
Description

Letter (apparently signed by Chief John Ross) addressed 'Gentleman' asking recipient to observe trial of White Path based on hatched-up charges. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 154

Dates: September 15, 1835

Letter from Chief John Ross and Edward Gunter to Colonel John Mason, Jr., November 14, 1837

 Item — Folder 262: [Barcode: 187.262]
Identifier: 4026.489-.1
Description

Letter from Chief John Ross and Edward Gunter in Washington City to Colonel John Mason, Jr. altering proposal 'to convey all lands belonging to us within the limits of Georgia, retaining only so much as shall be agreed upon as furnishing a convenient and sufficient connection between residue of our territory.' (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 262

Dates: November 14, 1837