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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 Chief John Ross to Colonel Thomas C. Hindman, August 19, 1841

 Item — Folder 772: [Barcode: 187.772]
Identifier: 4026.941
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross in Washington City, to Colonel Thomas C. Hindman. Requesting information as to U.S. arrangements for horses and wagons prior to take-over by Cherokees. (Moulton) One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 772

Dates: August 19, 1841

Letter from Chief John Ross to Colonel Thomas McKenney (Kenahlea), May 22, 1841

 Item — Folder 766: [Barcode: 187.766]
Identifier: 4026.935
Description

Copy of letter from Staniee Koowkskoowe (Ross) Washington City, to Col. Thos. McKenney (Kenahlea). Regarding former's visit to Bethlehem, Pa., status quo of Cherokee business with executive department, and disclosure of his intention to establish schools (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Detailed signature photograph included. Folder 766

Dates: May 22, 1841

Letter from Chief John Ross to Commissioner of Indian Affairs Charles E. Mix, September 11, 1863

 Item — Folder 1191: [Barcode: 187.1191]
Identifier: 4026.1390
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross (Moulton September 13) to Acting Commissioner of Indian Affairs Charles E. Mix seeking continuation of subsistence to Chief John Ross, Robert D. Ross, and John W. Stapler (23 persons). (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1191

Dates: September 11, 1863

Letter from Chief John Ross to Commissioner of Indian Affairs W. P. Dole, January 5, 1863

 Item — Folder 1169: [Barcode: 187.1169]
Identifier: 4026.1348
Description

Letter from Chief John Ross to Commissioner of Indian Affairs W. P. Dole regarding subsistence allowance. (Moulton) One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 1169

Dates: January 5, 1863

Letter from Chief John Ross to Commissioner of Indian Affairs W. P. Dole, January 5, 1863

 Item — Folder 1170: [Barcode: 187.1170]
Identifier: 4026.1361
Description

Letter from Chief John Ross to Commissioner of Indian Affairs W. P. Dole requesting transport from Fort Leavenworth of supplies purchased in New York by Treasurer Lewis Ross. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 1170

Dates: January 5, 1863

Letter from Chief John Ross to Commissioner of Indian Affairs William P. Dole, April 2, 1863

 Item — Folder 1181: [Barcode: 187.1181]
Identifier: 4026.1380-.1
Description Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross in Philadelphia to Commissioner of Indian Affairs W. P. Dole listing bills passed by National Council in February at Cowskin Prairie, and urging establishment of military post so Cherokee refuges may return to home country. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1181 Inscription(s) Inscribed in ink on verso, "Copy of a Communication to Hon. W. P....
Dates: April 2, 1863

Letter from Chief John Ross to Commissioner of Indian Affairs William P. Dole, June 2, 1863

 Item — Folder 1185: [Barcode: 187.1185]
Identifier: 4026.1385-.1
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross in Philadelphia to Commissioner of Indian Affairs W. P. Dole reporting that William Potter Ross and Riley Keys are the Agents appointed under May 14 Act. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1185

Dates: June 2, 1863

Letter from Chief John Ross to Commissioner of Indian Affairs William P. Dole, July 28, 1863

 Item — Folder 1190: [Barcode: 187.1190]
Identifier: 4026.1389
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross (not signed) to Commissioner of Indian Affairs William P. Dole about credentials, expenses, and movements of delegation. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1190

Dates: July 28, 1863

Letter from Chief John Ross to Commissioner of Indian Affairs William P. Dole, November 11, 1863

 Item — Folder 1196: [Barcode: 187.1196]
Identifier: 4026.1395
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross in Philadelphia to Commissioner of Indian Affairs William P. Dole explaining his delay in returning to Washington for meeting (see November 3). (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1196

Dates: November 11, 1863

Letter from Chief John Ross to Commissioner William Armstrong, August 10, 1840

 Item — Folder 740: [Barcode: 187.740]
Identifier: 4026.910
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross and delegation to Commissioner William Armstrong, Western Superintendent of Indian Affairs. Suggesting that Commissioners to be named to adjudicate Cherokees claims against U. S. be ordered to perform their duties in the Cherokee Country. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 740

Dates: August 10, 1840