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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 Commissioners Thomas W. Wilson to Chief John Ross, September 5, 1838

 Item — Folder 418: [Barcode: 187.418]
Identifier: 4026.640
Description

Letter from Commissioners Thomas W. Wilson and James Liddle to Chief John Ross. Concerning handling of improvement claims. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 418

Dates: September 5, 1838

Letter from Confederate Cherokee Delegation to Chief John Ross, October 3, 1865

 Item — Folder 1288: [Barcode: 187.1288]
Identifier: 4027.1524-.1
Description

Letter from Confederate Cherokee Delegation to Chief John Ross from C. N. Vann, Choctaw Nation, stating the United States Commissioners are to ban Elias C. Boudinot. Vann seeks advice. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1288

Dates: October 3, 1865

Letter from Confederate Commissioner of Indian Affairs David Hubbard to Chief John Ross, June 12, 1861

 Item — Folder 1107: [Barcode: 187.1107]
Identifier: 4026.1274-.1
Description

Letter and copy from Confederate Commissioner of Indian Affairs David Hubbard at Fort Smith to Chief John Ross stating reasons why Cherokee should join the South. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1107

Dates: June 12, 1861

Letter from Confederate Commissioner of Indian Affairs David Hubbard to Chief John Ross, June 12, 1861

 Item — Folder 1107: [Barcode: 187.1107]
Identifier: 4026.1275-.1
Description

Letter and copy from Confederate Commissioner of Indian Affairs David Hubbard at Fort Smith to Chief John Ross stating reasons why Cherokee should join the South. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1107

Dates: June 12, 1861

Letter from convention signed by Chief John Ross to John Brown, August 6, 1839

 Item — Folder 614: [Barcode: 187.614]
Identifier: 4026.804-.4
Description

Letter from convention signed by Chief John Ross and 27 others, to Brown, Looney and Rogers. Rejecting plan of Aug. 2 (4026.802) and proposing committees of twelve each to meet at Illinois Camp Ground on Aug 12, to devise a system of government to be submitted to the people. (Moulton). Sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink. Folder 614

Dates: August 6, 1839

Letter from Convention, Signed by Chief John Ross, to John Martin, July 27, 1839

 Item — Folder 609: [Barcode: 187.609]
Identifier: 4026.799-.1
Description

Draft copy of letter from convention, signed by Chief John Ross, George Lowrey, and George Guess, to Messrs. John Martin, John Drew, Young Puppy, Thos. F. Taylor, and Daniel. R. Coodey. Enclosing copies of invitation of July 5 and rejection of July 6, 1839, which indicated a willingness of Brown, Looney and Rogers to meet. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 609

Dates: July 27, 1839

Letter from convention to George Guess, July 23, 1839

 Item — Folder 605: [Barcode: 187.605]
Identifier: 4026.797-.1
Description

Unsigned draft of letter from convention to George Guess, Taylor, Martin, Bushyhead, Drew, Coodey and others. Transmitting letters from General Matthew Arbuckle dated July 22, 1839, and asking them (as Old Settlers) to invite others to join the convention at Illinois Camp Ground. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 605

Dates: July 23, 1839

Letter from Convention to Superintendent William Armstrong, August 27, 1839

 Item — Folder 627: [Barcode: 187.627]
Identifier: 4026.816-.1
Description

Letter from Convention, signed by Chief John Ross and 37 others, to Superintendent William Armstrong. Protesting Brown and Roger's letter. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 627

Dates: August 27, 1839

Letter from Cotta Owen Forsythe to Nancy C. Russell, October 25, 1926

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.3747.1-2
Description

Letter by Cotta Owen Forsythe to NCR; offers condolences to NCR on the loss of CMR. Handwritten on both front and back.

Dates: October 25, 1926

Letter from Cousin Joshua Ross, Muskogee, November 1, 1915

 Item — Folder 1365: [Barcode: 187.1365]
Identifier: 4027.1898.1-.2
Description

Letter from Cousin, Joshua Ross, Muskogee, to Robert B. Ross, and envelope. Concerning letter of May 25, 1842 loaned to him for reading. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Another sheet of paper folded into an envelope with handwritten text in ink on recto and handwritten text in pencil on verso. Folder 1365

Dates: November 1, 1915