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

Found in 34 Collections and/or Records:

Abstract of Rations Issued to Sittewakee Detachment, October 19, 1838 to February 4, 1839

 Item — Folder 512: [Barcode: 187.512]
Identifier: 4026.3054
Description

Abstract of rations issued to Sittewakee detachment by Lewis Ross (certified by Sittewakee). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 512

Dates: October 19, 1838 to February 4, 1839

Act Establishing Force to Preserve Order at Depot at Adair's, September 23, 1839

 Item — Folder 642: [Barcode: 187.642]
Identifier: 4026.831-.1
Description

Act establishing force to preserve order at depot at Adair's; (same signers as 4026.824) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 642

Dates: September 23, 1839

Act Relative to Duties of Census Takers, October 27, 1841

 Item — Folder 785: [Barcode: 187.785]
Identifier: 4026.951-.1
Description

Act relative to duties of census takers signed by Joseph Vann and Thos. F. Taylor for National Committee, by A. Fields and Jesse Bushyhead for National Council, and approved by Andrew M. Vann, Acting Chief. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 785

Dates: October 27, 1841

Affidavit by Daniel H. Ross, after January 25, 1865

 Item — Folder 1268: [Barcode: 187.1268]
Identifier: 4026.3026-.1
Description

Affidavit by Daniel H. Ross sworn in Washington City claiming fraud by McDonald and Company, and suffering of Cherokee refugees. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1268

Dates: after January 25, 1865

Articles of Agreement between Committee and Lewis Ross, August 10, 1838

 Item — Folder 394: [Barcode: 187.394]
Identifier: 4026.622-.1
Description

Articles of Agreement between Committee and Lewis Ross for rations forage, and fodder (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 394

Dates: August 10, 1838

Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Commissioner of Indian Affairs William P. Dole, September 29, 1864

 Item — Folder 1257: [Barcode: 187.1257]
Identifier: 4026.1466-.1
Description

Copy of letter from Chief John Ross in Philadelphia to Commissioner of Indian Affairs William P. Dole regarding promise to renew subsistence for refugee families referred to in letter of August 15, 1864; has not heard from people in West since Cabin Creek. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1257



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink on recto, "A Copy"

Dates: September 29, 1864

Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to M. Stokes, April 5, 1839

 Item — Folder 530: [Barcode: 187.530]
Identifier: 4026.728.a
Description

Draft copy of letter from Ross, J. Coodeys, to M. Stokes, U. S. Agent for Cherokees. Protesting places of distribution and quality of rations furnished to late emigrants. (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 530

Dates: April 5, 1839

Copy of letter from M. St. Clair Clarke to Thomas Hartley Crawford, July 23, 1840

 Item — Folder 736: [Barcode: 187.736]
Identifier: 4026.905
Description

Copy (certified by T. C. Hindman) of letter from Clarke to Thos. Hartley Crawford, Comm. of Indian Affairs. Asking him to send Clarke's request for papers of Capt. John Page and Agents, relating to subsistence of Cherokees before and after removal, to Maj. Lewis, 2nd Auditor. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 736



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink on recto, "Copy"

Dates: July 23, 1840

Destitution Among Cherokees, 1883

 Item — Folder 1397: [Barcode: 187.1397]
Identifier: 4126.85.4
Description

Destitution among Cherokees. Folder 1397

Dates: 1883

Draft Copy and Photocopy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Secretary of War Edwin M Stanton., May 1, 1865

 Item — Folder 1281: [Barcode: 187.1281]
Identifier: 4027.1519.a
Description

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

Dates: May 1, 1865