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Indian Removal

 Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Keywords
Scope Note: Authorities\John Ross\

Found in 113 Collections and/or Records:

Report by Commissioner Thomas Hartley Crawford to Secretary of War Joel Roberts Poinsett, August 8, 1840

 Item — Folder 738: [Barcode: 187.738]
Identifier: 4026.906-.16
Description

Report by Commissioner Thomas Hartley Crawford to Secretary of War Joel Roberts Poinsett of his examination of the Cherokee removal claim and recommending its disallowance. Sixteen folded sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on thirty two pages. Folder 738

Dates: August 8, 1840

Report of Committee for Removal of the Cherokee People, December 1, 1851

 Item — Folder 1004: [Barcode: 187.1004]
Identifier: 4026.1181-.1
Description

Report of Committee for removal of the Cherokee people Elijah Hicks, James Brown, R. Taylor, to the National Council. Including statement of receipts and disbursements of Chief John Ross as Superintendent Agent (Moulton). Two sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on the rectos and versos. Folder 1004

Dates: December 1, 1851

Requisition by Chief John Ross to General Winfield Scott for $16,000., August 4, 1838

 Item — Folder 390: [Barcode: 187.390]
Identifier: 4026.619
Description

Requisition by Chief John Ross to General Winfield Scott for $16,000 for blankets and clothing for poorer class of Cherokees. [Moulton]. Folded sheet with handwritten text in ink on three sides. Folder 390

Dates: August 4, 1838

Requisition by Chief John Ross to General Winfield Scott for $16,000, September 6, 1838

 Item — Folder 420: [Barcode: 187.420]
Identifier: 4026.642-.1
Description

Requisition by Chief John Ross to General Winfield Scott for $267,440 to cover balance of cost for six detachments (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 420

Dates: September 6, 1838

Requisition by Chief John Ross to General Winfield Scott for $134,960, September 12, 1838

 Item — Folder 424: [Barcode: 187.424]
Identifier: 4026.647-.1
Description

Requisition from Chief John Ross to General Winfield Scott for $134,960 for expenses of four detachments; endorsed by General Winfield Scott (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 424

Dates: September 12, 1838

Resolution of Citizens of Philadelphia Condemning United States Attempt to Forcibly Remove Cherokee Nation, May 16, 1838

 Item — Folder 342: [Barcode: 187.342]
Identifier: 4026.568-.1
Description

Resolution of citizens of Philadelphia condemning United States attempt to forcibly remove Cherokee Nation. Folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 342

Dates: May 16, 1838

Statement of Accounts of Chief John Ross, December 1, 1851

 Item — Folder 1005: [Barcode: 187.1005]
Identifier: 4026.1182-.1
Description

Statement of accounts of Chief John Ross as superintending agent of Cherokee removal and certification of committee for removal - Elijah Hicks, J. Brown, and R. Taylor. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1005

Dates: December 1, 1851

Statement of Cherokee Removal Committee, February 5, 1848

 Item — Folder 981: [Barcode: 187.981]
Identifier: 4026.1139
Description

Statement of Cherokee removal Committee, Elijah Hicks, James Brown and R. Taylor. Reporting on audit of accounts of Chief John Ross, Superintending Agent. (Moulton includes a statement of his account referred to in the Report but not held by Gilcrease Museum). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 981

Dates: February 5, 1848

Statement of President Martin Van Buren about His Position on Items in Cherokee Removal Claim, September 2, 1840

 Item — Folder 746: [Barcode: 187.746]
Identifier: 4026.915-.1
Description

Statement of President Martin Van Buren about his position on items in Cherokee removal claim. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 746

Dates: September 2, 1840

Summary of Expenses of Removal and Account with the United States, May 18, 1840

 Item — Folder 718: [Barcode: 187.718]
Identifier: 4026.1163-.1
Description

Summary of expenses of removal and account with the United States (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 718

Dates: May 18, 1840