Secretary of War
Found in 69 Collections and/or Records:
Communication Signed by Cherokee Delegates to Lewis Case, February 24, 1836
Communication signed by 19 delegates to Lewis Case, Secretary of War. Instructing him to pay $6,666.66 annuity to John Martin, Treasurer of Cherokee Nation East. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and handwritten text in pencil on verso. Folder 182
Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross and 9 members of the Cherokee Nation East and West to Joel R. Poinsett, Secretary of War, March 16, 1837
Copy of letter from Chief John Ross and 9 members of the Cherokee Nation East and West to Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett submitting credentials and communication [not included] for consideration of President. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 216
Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross Delegation to Joel R. Poinsett, December 27, 1837
Copy of letter from the Chief john Ross Delegation to Secretary of War Job R. Poinsett reporting termination of negotiations with Colonel john Mason, Jr. and indicating willingness to enter any negotiations in which Treaty of 1835 is not binding on either party. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 279
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"
Copy of letter from Chief John Ross, Edward Gunter, Rich Taylor, and William S. Coodey to President Andrew Jackson, April 6, 1829
Copy of letter from Chief John Ross, Edward Gunter, Rich Taylor, and William S. Coodey in Washington City to President Andrew Jackson concerning Agent Colonel Hugh Montgomery. (Moulton) Sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink. Folder 27
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"
Copy of Letter from Commissioner of Indian Affairs C. A. Harris to Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett, March 2, 1838
Copy of letter from Commissioner of Indian Affairs C. A. Harris to Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett denying James Brown's claim (See Feb 1838). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 309
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink on recto, "A Copy"
Copy of letter from Secretary of War J. H. Eaton to Colonel Ward, August 2, 1830
Copy of letter from Secretary of War J. H. Eaton to Colonel Ward transmitting a copy of his July 29th letter to Colonel Montgomery, Cherokee Agent, setting forth the President's views on Indian removal. Five folded sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on 19 pages. Folder 40
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink on recto, "Copy"
Copy of Recommendation by Committee on Indian Affairs, May 29, 1838
Copy of recommendation by Committee on Indian Affairs, accepted by Secretary of War, to pay Seminole deputation $5 per day for trip to Washington. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on one page. Folder 353
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink, "Copy"
Copy of Unsigned Letter from Cherokee Delegation to Secretary of the Interior J. P. Usher, July 29, 1864
Copy of letter [unsigned letter from Cherokee Delegation] to Secretary of the Interior J. P. Usher repeating complaints about General Blunt's General Order Number 7 and loss of stock in country. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1243
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink on recto, "Copy"
Draft Copy and Photocopy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Secretary of War Edwin M Stanton., May 1, 1865
Draft copy and photocopy of letter from Chief John Ross to Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton requesting 'Military Permit' to Lewis Ross to bring goods to Fort Gibson from St. Louis. (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 1281