John Ross Collection
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Copy of letter from Chief John Ross to General John Coffee, December 13, 1829
Copy of letter from Chief John Ross to General John Coffee regarding a meeting at the Cherokee Agency. Arranged but not kept by General Coffee. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 30
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"
Letter from Chief John Ross to Unnamed Physician, August 7, 1838
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross, Cherokee Agency, to unnamed Physician. Regarding possible employment to serve emigrants. (Moulton) Folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 392
Letter to General Scott, June 19, 1838
Draft of a similar letter to 4026.586 to General Scott, accepting answer to petition of June 9, 1838 with conditions. Folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages and handwritten text in pencil on one page. Folder 360
Orders Number 48 of W. J. Watt, June 20, 1838
Orders Number 48 of W. J. Watt, Chief of Staff, Cherokee Agency, defining limits of Fort Cap Emigrating Depot, outlining duties of ranking officer, Indian Department, and chiefs and head men (delivered to Lewis Ross) Folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 365
Twelve Day Pass for Jeff Barrow, Cherokee, July 13, 1838
Twelve day pass, signed by Lieutenant Robert Anderson, Cherokee Agency, permitting Jeff Barrow, Cherokee, to visit Mr. Lowrey's family and Fort Payne. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 373