actions (judicial events)
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Certified Copy of Act by Committee and Council for Reimbursement to Marshall Joseph M. Lynch, October 25, 1834
Copy certified by Chief John Ross of Act by Committee and Council to reimburse Marshall Joseph M. Lynch for $984, awarded by a Georgia Court to Lynch in performance of his duties. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 126
Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to James Starr, June 28, 1842
Draft copy of letter from Ross, Washington City, to James Starr and Samuel Downing. Who has informed him of action of Capt. John Rogers and other Old Settlers setting up "a district independent community" in violation of Act of Union (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 874
Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to William H. Underwood, Esquire, June 22, 1834
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross, Washington City, to William H. Underwood, Esquire. Concerning calls on Judge August Clayton, injunction cases, and rumor that "opposition individuals" have negotiated a Treaty that the Senate will reject. (Moulton) Four sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on the rectos and versos. Folder 117
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"
Letter from James W. McClung, September 26, 1833
Letter from James W. McClung in Ashville to Chief John Ross reporting success in case in St. Clair County resulting in discharge of prisoner and proposing a fee of $1000. Also refers to Tassells. Also asks for $100 for Mathew W. Linder, who assisted on the case. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 85
Letter from Louis Wyeth to the Honorable R. Chapman and C. C. Clay, May 16, 1838 to October 1, 1838
Letter from Louis Wyeth in Claysville, Alabama to the Honorable R. Chapman and C. C. Clay. Enclosing warrant for delivery of James and Catherine Vaught to answer suit by Isaac Welbourn for return of two negro slaves (true copy). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 346
Letter from William Shorey Coodey to Chief John Ross, October 11, 1843
Confidential letter from William Shorey Coodey, Grand River, to Chief John Ross. Giving opinion that Judge Carter is qualified to hear case of Jacob West (accessory to murder of Isaac Bushyhead) despite fact his term expired Oct. 1. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 898
Resolution of Cherokee General Council to Chief John Ross, July 18, 1830
Resolution of Cherokee General Council instructing Chief John Ross to institute legal proceedings against Georgia, and authorizing him to engage and pay counsel. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 37
Transcript of Suit Theodore P. Johnston v. John Ross in Tennessee, June 15, 1842
Transcript of suit Theodore P. Johnston v, John Ross in Tennessee. Folded sheets with handwritten text in ink on ten pages. Folder 870