Secretary of War
Found in 69 Collections and/or Records:
Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Secretary of War E. M. Stanton, November 8, 1862
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Secretary of War E. M. Stanton asking that Cherokee Regiment (Infantry) be made a Mounted Rifle Regiment and that a permanent force be established in Indian Territory. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1161
Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Secretary of War J. R. Poinsett, May 18, 1840
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Secretary of War Joel. R. Poinsett referring to statements of expenses of emigration. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 717
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett, May 4, 1837
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett citing acts of oppression by Georgia Guard and United States Army ; Brigadier General John E. Wool to be replaced by Colonel William Lindsay. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 220
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink on recto, "A Copy"
Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett, February 28, 1838
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross in Washington City to Secretary of War Joel r. Poinsett requesting permission to submit for reimbursement for the expenses of the Seminole Deputation. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 307
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"
Envelope for Notice of Election Appointment, 1797 - 1897
Envelope for 4026.154. Possibly not the original envelope. Envelope with handwritten text in pencil. Folder 118
Extract from Opinion of Attorney General, March 20, 1839
Extract from opinion of Attorney General regarding indemnification of contractors displaced by Chief John Ross employment submitted to Secretary of War by Felix Grundy. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 526B
Extract of a Report from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs to the Secretary of War, January 2, 1840
Extract of a report from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs to the Secretary of War. Regarding Cherokee funds (general, school, and orphan) 4026.874 is a folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. 4026.874.2 is one sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 684
Incomplete and Unsigned Draft of Letter from Chief John Ross to Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett, February 1838
Incomplete and unsigned draft of letter from Chief John Ross (?) to Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett seeking indemnification for debt of William Doherty of which writer (see folder 309) was deprived by interference of Ben F. Curry, Cherokee Agent for emigration. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 308
Letter and Copy of Letter from Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett to Chief John Ross, May 6, 1837
Letter and copy from Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett to Chief John Ross in reply to Chief John Ross' letter of May 4, 1837. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 221
Letter and Copy of letter from Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett to Chief John Ross, May 6, 1837
Letter and copy from Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett to Chief John Ross in reply to Chief John Ross' letter of May 4, 1837. Sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink. Folder 221
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"