Joel Roberts Poinsett
Found in 27 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from Chief John Ross to Joel Roberts Poinsett, December 31, 1839
Letter signed by Chief John Ross, Joseph M. Lynch, Looney Price, Elijah Hicks, Edw. Gunter, George Hicks, Arch. Campbell and John Looney, to Joel R. Poinsett, Secretary of War. Reporting their presence as Cherokee delegation. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 683
Letter from Chief John Ross to Joel Roberts Poinsett, June 20, 1838
Letter from Chief John Ross to Joel Roberts Poinsett, Secretary of War, Enclosing statement of arrearages in annuities due and statement of expenses of the delegation; also, posing certain questions. (Moulton) Folded sheet with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 364
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink on page four, " Copy of a letter"
Letter from Chief John Ross to Secretary of State Joel Roberts Poinsett, January 3, 1840
Letter from Chief John Ross to Secretary Joel Roberts Poinsett. Asking for names of his accusers (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 687
Letter from Chief John Ross to Secretary of State Joel Roberts Poinsett, January 3, 1840
Letter from Chief John Ross to Secretary Joel Roberts Poinsett. Asking for names of his accusers (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 687
Letter from Joel R. Poinsett to Chief John Ross, August 12, 1837
Letter from Joel R. Poinsett [delivered by Sherburne] to Chief John Ross. President 'has no control over Treaty, and no alternative but its enforcement.' Sherburne hopes to induce the Cherokee through the influence of Chiefs to remove peaceably. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 240
Letter from Joel Roberts Poinsett to Brigadier General Matthew Arbuckle, December 17, 1838
Letter from Joel Roberts Poinsett, Secretary of War, to Brigadier General Matthew Arbuckle, Fort Gibson. Requesting him, with aid of chiefs, to return to Alabama two slaves claimed by General Isaac Wellburn. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 495
Letter from Lewis Ross to Chief John Ross, January 3, 1840
Letter from Lewis Ross, Philadelphia, to Chief John Ross. Concerning whether Secretary of War Joel Roberts Poinsett granted an interview (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 686
Letter from M. St. Clair Clarke to Secretary of War Joel Roberts Poinsett, July 13, 1840
Letter from M. St. Clair Clarke, Attorney, to Secretary of War Joel Roberts Poinsett. Requesting copies of Cherokee claim documents and papers filed by Lumpkin. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 733
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"
Letter from Secretary of State Joel Roberts of Poinsett to Cherokee delegation, January 4, 1840
Letter from Secretary of State Joel Roberts Poinsett to Cherokee delegation. Reiterating banning of Chief John Ross and indicating willingness to do business with remaining portion of delegation; names of accusers to evidence which will be produced in progress of investigation (original and 2 copies). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on one page. Folder 689
Letter from Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett to Chief John Ross, March 7, 1838
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