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Second Seminole War

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Art & Architecture Thesaurus\ACTIVITIES FACET\Events\events\armed conflicts\wars\

Found in 29 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from John H. Sherburne, Special Agent, to Chief John Ross, September 4, 1837

 Item — Folder 243: [Barcode: 187.243]
Identifier: 4026.466-.1
Description

Letter from John H. Sherburne to Chief John Ross concerning proposed trip to Florida to negotiate peace with the Seminole. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 243

Dates: September 4, 1837

Letter from Lewis Ross to Chief John Ross, January 17 & 18, 1838

 Item — Folder 288: [Barcode: 187.288]
Identifier: 4026.515-.1
Description

Letter from Lewis Ross to Chief John Ross regarding 'Anxiety of mind' in Cherokee Nation and Seminole Deputation. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 288

Dates: January 17 & 18, 1838

Letter from Lewis Ross to Chief John Ross, April 6, 1838

 Item — Folder 332: [Barcode: 187.332]
Identifier: 4026.555-.1
Description

Letter from Lewis Ross to Chief John Ross reporting of Seminole Delegation and frauds going on in disbursement of money. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 332

Dates: April 6, 1838

Letter from Major General Jessup to Richard Fields, Hair Conrad, Thomas Woodward, and Jesse Bushyhead, December 15, 1837

 Item — Folder 277: [Barcode: 187.277]
Identifier: 4026.504
Description

Letter from Major General Jesup to Richard Fields, Hair Conrad, Thomas Woodward, and Jesse Bushyhead, Cherokee Delegation in Washington City expressing appreciation for their efforts which failed, and reporting that Micconopa and Cloud have come in. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 277

Dates: December 15, 1837

Letter from Richard Fields to Chief John Ross, December 6, 1837

 Item — Folder 271: [Barcode: 187.271]
Identifier: 4026.500-.3
Description

Letter from Richard Fields at Fort Mellon in East Florida to Chief John Ross referring to meeting with Seminole Chiefs in which Chief John Ross' 'Talk' was read. (Moulton). Sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink. Folder 271

Dates: December 6, 1837

Letter from Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett to Chief John Ross, March 7, 1838

 Item — Folder 314: [Barcode: 187.314]
Identifier: 4026.538-.1
Description

Letter from Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett to Chief John Ross in Washington City allowing for $5.00 per day to Seminole Deputation, excluding time spent in Washington. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and handwritten text in pencil on 4026.538.1 verso. Folder 314

Dates: March 7, 1838

Letter to Captain William M. Boyce from Prairie de Chien, July 29, 1836

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: 3826.60
Description

Letter to Captain William Matthews Boyce in Burlington, New Jersey from Taylor at Fort Crawford, Prairie du Chien. Refers to Creek (Muscogee) and Seminole Wars.

Dates: July 29, 1836

Memorandum of Lieutenant B. Poole on meeting of Major General Thomas Jessup with Seminole Chiefs, December 7, 1837

 Item — Folder 273: [Barcode: 187.273]
Identifier: 4026.502
Description

Memorandum of Lieutenant B. Poole on meeting of General Thomas Jesup with Seminole Chiefs in which Micanopy attributed unity to mediation of Cherokee Delegation. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 273

Dates: December 7, 1837

Memorandum of Lieutenant Colonel William Gates on meeting of Major General Thomas Jessup and Seminole Chiefs and Warriors, December 5, 1837

 Item — Folder 274: [Barcode: 187.274]
Identifier: 4026.499
Description

Memorandum of Lieutenant Colonel William Gates on meeting of General Thomas Jesup and Seminole Chiefs and Warriors. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 274

Dates: December 5, 1837