Washington City
Found in 141 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from Chief John Ross to Araminta A. Ross, May 8, 1841
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross, Washington City, to Araminta A. Ross (niece). Regarding death of William H. Harrison, her composition and possibility of leaving school (Moulton). Two folded sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on eight pages. Folder 765
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"
Letter from Chief John Ross to Colonel Thomas C. Hindman, August 19, 1841
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross in Washington City, to Colonel Thomas C. Hindman. Requesting information as to U.S. arrangements for horses and wagons prior to take-over by Cherokees. (Moulton) One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 772
Letter from Chief John Ross to Colonel Thomas McKenney (Kenahlea), May 22, 1841
Copy of letter from Staniee Koowkskoowe (Ross) Washington City, to Col. Thos. McKenney (Kenahlea). Regarding former's visit to Bethlehem, Pa., status quo of Cherokee business with executive department, and disclosure of his intention to establish schools (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Detailed signature photograph included. Folder 766
Letter from Chief John Ross to Mary B. Stapler, July 25, 1845
Letter from Chief John Ross, Washington City to wife in Wilmington, Del. Regarding "Little BUD (Daughter Anna B.) and Mary's dismissal by the "Friends." (Quaker)(Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 970
Letter from Chief John Ross to National Council, November 19, 1857
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to National Council, Returning (without approval) an act to send a delegate to Washington. (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1042
Letter from Chief John Ross to Sarah Stapler, March 18, 1860
Letter from Chief John Ross in Washington City to Sarah Stapler. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1066
Letter from Chief John Ross to 'Sister Sarah' (Stapler), February 12, 1864
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross in Washington City to 'Sister Sarah' (Stapler) referring to destitution and suffering of Cherokee. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on one page. Folder 1207
Letter from Chief John Ross to Unknown, February 7, 1840
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross, Washington City, (addressee unnamed). Regarding claim of Jesse Clements; asks about number and condition of Cherokees remaining in East and mentions memorial to Congress. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 702
Letter from Commissioner of Indian Affairs William P. Dole to Chief John Ross, August 30, 1864
Letter from Commissioner of Indian Affairs W. P. Dole to Chief John Ross in Washington City enclosing copies of letters dated July 30 and August 15, 1864. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 1255
Letter from D. L. Dalton to Cherokee Agent George Butler, August 27, 1859
Letter from D. L. Dalton in Washington to Cherokee Agent George Butler seeking biographical sketch of Chief John Ross in New American Cyclopedia. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 1056