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Red Clay

 Subject
Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
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Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

Certifications by two Cherokees, April 8, 1834

 Item — Folder 101: [Barcode: 187.101]
Identifier: 4026.135
Description

Certifications by two Cherokees, attested by E. Jones, regarding the seizure of their places. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 101

Dates: April 8, 1834

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 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 letter from Chief John Ross to Colonel S. Rockwell and William Y. Hansell, September 26, 1835

 Item — Folder 156: [Barcode: 187.156]
Identifier: 4026.224-.1
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Colonel S. Rockwell and William Y. Hansell. Asking that they attend trial of John Benge at Walker Court. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 156.

Dates: September 26, 1835

General Order Number 74 from General John E. Wool Condemning Red Clay Council, November 3, 1836

 Item — Folder 205: [Barcode: 187.205]
Identifier: 3726.5-.2
Description

General Order Number 74 from General John E. Wool condemning the Red Clay Council, and stating that no delegation will be received or recognized in Washington City. 3726.5.1-.2 are photocopies of the original document. Single sheet of paper with typed text in ink on recto. Folder 205

Dates: November 3, 1836

Letter from Chief John Ross to Brigadier General John E. Wool, September 2, 1836

 Item — Folder 194: [Barcode: 187.194]
Identifier: 4026.346
Description

Letter from Chief John Ross to Brigadier General John E. Wool. Inviting him to attend council at Red Clay on September 15, 1836. (Moulton) One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and handwritten text in pencil on verso. Folder 194

Dates: September 2, 1836

Letter from David McCoy to Chief John Ross, March 7, 1840

 Item — Folder 711: [Barcode: 187.711]
Identifier: 4026.1156-.1
Description

Letter from Daniel McCoy, Red Clay (West), to Chief John Ross, Washington City. Reporting position of Old Settler delegation that they own soil in new Nation. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 711

Dates: March 7, 1840

Letter from Lewis Ross to Chief John Ross, January 16, 1837

 Item — Folder 208: [Barcode: 187.208]
Identifier: 4026.434-.1
Description

Letter from Lewis Ross to Chief John Ross in Red Clay advising him to flee to Athens Tennessee to avoid arrest. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 208

Dates: January 16, 1837