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Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
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Found in 178 Collections and/or Records:

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Opothleyahola and other Creek Chiefs and Headmen, September 19, 1861

 Item — Folder 1117: [Barcode: 187.1117]
Identifier: 4026.1317a
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Hopoethleyahola and other Creek Chiefs and Headmen regarding their endorsement on Chief John Ross letter of August 24. (Folder 1117) (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1123



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Copy of letter to Opothleyahola + others of the chiefs + Headmen of the Creek Nation Sept. 19, 1861

Dates: September 19, 1861

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Opothleyahola and Other Creek Chiefs and Headmen, September 19, 1861

 Item — Folder 1117: [Barcode: 187.1117]
Identifier: 4026.1317b
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Hopoethleyahola and other Creek Chiefs and Headmen regarding their endorsement on Chief John Ross letter of August 24. (Folder 1117) (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1123



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink on recto, "A Copy"

Dates: September 19, 1861

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Phebe P. Hepburn, May 4, 1864

 Item — Folder 1217: [Barcode: 187.1217]
Identifier: 4026.1431
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross in Washington City to Phebe P. Hepburn in New York City giving location of various family members. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1217



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"

Dates: May 4, 1864

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to President Abraham Lincoln, September 16, 1862

 Item — Folder 1158: [Barcode: 187.1158]
Identifier: 4026.1353a-.a.1
Description Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross in Lawrenceville, New Jersey to President Abraham Lincoln confirming representations made in an interview; regarding loyalty of Cherokee expressed after invasion of Indian Expedition relieved the pressure which had forced signing of treaty with the Confederacy. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1158 Transcript Lawrenceville New Jersey September...
Dates: September 16, 1862

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Secretary of War E. M. Stanton, November 8, 1862

 Item — Folder 1161: [Barcode: 187.1161]
Identifier: 4026.1355-.1
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Secretary of War E. M. Stanton asking that Cherokee Regiment (Infantry) be made a Mounted Rifle Regiment and that a permanent force be established in Indian Territory. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1161

Dates: November 8, 1862

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Shawnee-Seneca, Shawnee, and Quapaw Chiefs, September 10, 1861

 Item — Folder 1121: [Barcode: 187.1121]
Identifier: 4026.1315-.1
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross in Tahlequah to Shawnee-Seneca, Shawnee, and Quapaw Chiefs to meet with Captain Albert Pike and Cherokee on September 25. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1121

Dates: September 10, 1861

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to 'Sister Sarah' (Stapler), April 30, 1864

 Item — Folder 1216: [Barcode: 187.1216]
Identifier: 4026.1430-.1
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross in Washington City to 'Sister Sarah' (Stapler) referring to removal of General Blunt, suspension of Colonel Phillips, and placement of Indian Territory under Department of Arkansas, General Steel commanding. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folders 1216

Dates: April 30, 1864

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Sister Sarah Stapler, February 15, 1865

 Item — Folder 1273: [Barcode: 187.1273]
Identifier: 4027.1511-.1
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross in Washington City to Sister Sarah Stapler. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1273

Dates: February 15, 1865

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to William Ross, December 16, 1862

 Item — Folder 1167: [Barcode: 187.1167]
Identifier: 4026.1359
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross in Philadelphia to William Ross stating he will authorize Treasurer to expand public funds for relief of Cherokee. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 1167

Dates: December 16, 1862

Draft Copy of Letter from John Ross to Osage Chiefs, September 10, 1861

 Item — Folder 1120: [Barcode: 187.1120]
Identifier: 4026.1314-.1
Description

Draft copy of letter to Osage Chiefs to meet Captain Albert Pike and Cherokee on September 25. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1120



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink on verso, "Copy of a Talk to the Chiefs of the Osage Nation Sept. 10, 1861"

Dates: September 10, 1861