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Ross, William Potter -- Willie Ross -- Wili -- William P. Ross -- W. P. Ross

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Subject Source: Gilcrease Subjects
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Found in 58 Collections and/or Records:

Affidavits of Eliza Ross, the Heir, and Archy Foreman, sworn before John Martin, Circuit Judge, Amoiah District, describing a note given by Ti-es-ky to Tunplin, W. Ross, May 12, 1824

 Item — Folder 5: [Barcode: 61.5]
Identifier: 4026.1557
Description

Affidavits of Eliza Ross, the Heir, and Archy Foreman, sworn before John Martin, Circuit Judge, Amoiah District, describing a note given by Ti-es-ky to Tunplin, W. Ross. Folder 5

Dates: May 12, 1824

Copy of Letter from Cherokee Delegation to the President, September 30, 1850

 Item — Folder 992: [Barcode: 187.992]
Identifier: 4026.1150-.1
Description

Copy of letter from Cherokee delegation to the President. Urging him to give special attention to the payment required by the Cherokee Treaty of 1835. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 992

Dates: September 30, 1850

Copy of Letter from John Drew to Orlando Brown, April 18, 1850

 Item — Folder 988: [Barcode: 187.988]
Identifier: 4026.1145
Description

Copy of letter from John Drew and Will P. Ross, Cherokee delegation, Washington, to Orlando Brown, Commissioner of Indian Affairs. Requests statement of receipts and disbursements on investments for benefit of Cherokees under Treaty of 1835. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 988



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink "Copy"

Dates: April 18, 1850

Copy of Letter from John Drew to Orlando Brown, April 23, 1850

 Item — Folder 990: [Barcode: 187.990]
Identifier: 4026.1147
Description

Copy of letter from David Vann, John Drew, and William Potter Ross, Cherokee Delegation, Washington, to Orlando Brown. Requesting of him a letter and report concerning school funds before the President. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 990



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink on recto "Copy"

Dates: April 23, 1850

Draft Copy and Final Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to White Catcher and Twelve Other Cherokee, January 13, 1863

 Item — Folder 1176: [Barcode: 187.1176]
Identifier: 4026.1366-.5
Description Draft copy and final copy of letter from Chief John Ross to White Catcher and 12 other Cherokee stating Lewis Ross, William Potter Ross, and John W. Stapler have been sent West to confer with them on relief efforts. (Moulton). Folded sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on eleven pages. Folder 1176 Inscription(s) Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a Communication to Capt. of Cherokee Troops + other Citizens of the Nation in behalf of the...
Dates: January 13, 1863

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to David Carter, J. T. Adair, and L. W. Hildebrand, November 20, 1860

 Item — Folder 1083: [Barcode: 187.1083]
Identifier: 4026.1250
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross, Executive Department, to David Carter, J. T. Adair, and L. W. Hildebrand, Acting Judges of Supreme Court, naming Adair to preside in D. Vann v. John Ross from which Riley Keys has been removed as relative of one of the parties. (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 1083

Dates: November 20, 1860

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to William Potter Ross, no date (June 1860 Moulton)

 Item — Folder 1079: [Barcode: 187.1079]
Identifier: 4026.3032-.1
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross in Washington City to William Potter Ross concerning status of 'Neutral Land' matter after adjournment of Congress. (Moulton). Two sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink both rectos and versos. Folder 1079

Dates: no date (June 1860 Moulton)

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

Instructions from Chief John Ross to Delegations, November 22, 1854

 Item — Folder 1026: [Barcode: 187.1026]
Identifier: 4026.1200a-a.1
Description

Instructions (2 copies) from Chief John Ross to delegation, John Thorn, Elijah Hicks, William Potter Ross, Riley Keys and D. M. Foreman. To negotiate retrocession of "Neutral Land." (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1026

Dates: November 22, 1854

Instructions from Chief John Ross to Delegations, November 22, 1854

 Item — Folder 1026: [Barcode: 187.1026]
Identifier: 4026.1200b-b.1
Description

Instructions (2 copies) from Chief John Ross to delegation, John Thorn, Elijah Hicks, William Potter Ross, Riley Keys and D. M. Foreman. To negotiate retrocession of "Neutral Land." (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1026

Dates: November 22, 1854