Biography reads: "Born 1812, has always been an advocate of education and Religion among his people and still labors to that end". Folder 255A

John W. Stapler account with Chief John Ross regarding Chief john Ross and Stapler partnership; Chief John Ross due $1,302.46. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 1065

Letter from Chief John Ross to "My Dear Mary" [Stapler] from Philadelphia. After visit to Wilmington, Del. (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 927

Letter from Chief John Ross, Washington City to wife in Wilmington, Del. Regarding "Little BUD (Daughter Anna B.) and Mary's dismissal by the "Friends." (Quaker)(Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 970

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross, Little Rock, to Miss L. F. Stapler, "sister", Philadelphia. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 832

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Gen. Rolly McIntosh, Creek Chief. Regarding pursuit of Starr's, Delaware letters, and Osage killing of Pawnees. (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 907

Letter from Commissioner James Steele to Cherokee Delegation asking that a time for negotiating the Delaware Treaty be named. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 1223

Letter from Commissioner of Indian Affairs W. P. Dole to Cherokee Delegation stating James Steels has been named Commissioner to negotiate Treaties with Cherokee and Delaware. (See May 25, 1864). One sheet of paper with handwriting in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1223

Letter from Delaware Delegation (Sarcoxie, Neconnocoa, Charlie, Big Nigger, and Joseph Thompson) to 'Friends and Brothers' (Cherokee) seeking to buy 200 sections of Cherokee Land. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 1084

Letter from "adopted niece", Mary B. Stapler, Wilmington, Delaware, to Chief John Ross. Inviting him and William potter Ross to visit (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 916