Letter
Found in 7611 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from William P. Denckla to John Drew, March 15, 1856
William P. Denckla in Marysville, California asked John Drew to pay Brewer $100.00. Folder 142
Letter from William P. Ross in Fort Gibson to Jno. T. Adair concerning land for industrial school for orphans, December 16, 1871
William P. Ross informed Jno. T. Adair that the council at its late session authorized the establishment of an industrial school for orphan children in the Cherokee Nation. Ross tells Adair that he was confirmed to be on the Board of Trustees. Ross told Adair that he would be willing to dispose of the land he owned near Grand Saline so it could be used for the industrial school. Orphan Asylum is written across the top of the letter in pencil. Folder 366
Letter from William P. Ross to unnamed person explaining why he could not represent Mrs. Fields' husband in a lawsuit, June 30, 1859
Letter states that William P. Ross informed Mrs. Fields that he intended to withdraw from the practice of the law out of regard to private considerations. Letter also explained other reasons for declining and a family update. Folder 249
Letter from William Potter Ross to Chief John Ross, circa November 16, 1861 (Moulton, vol. 2, 503)
Letter from William Potter Ross at Fort Gibson to uncle Chief John Ross stating John Drew has moved toward Coodey's on Verdigris with 300 men; Opothleyahola party not found; Fort Gibson activities described. (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1142
Letter from William Potter Ross to Chief John Ross, November 27 & 28, 1863
Letter addressed 'Dear Sir' and signed in Cherokee Syllabary (by William Potter Ross) refers to meeting under Act of National Council in Fort Smith with General McNeil, and affairs of Cherokee Nation and the situation in Indian Territory. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1201
Letter from William Potter Ross to Chief John Ross, June 19, 1842
Letter from nephew William Potter Ross, Princeton, to Chief John Ross, Washington. Concerning family news. (Moulton). Folder 871
Letter from William Potter Ross to Chief John Ross, July 16, 1842
Letter from nephew, Will P. Ross, Princeton, New Jersey to Chief John Ross, Washington. Concerning school, summer plans, and investigation moved by Mr. Bagby of Ala. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 877
Letter from William Potter Ross to Chief John Ross, August 2, 1842
Letter from William Potter Ross, Washington. Concerning final exams. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 878
Letter from William Potter Ross to Chief John Ross, November 28, 1837
Letter from William Potter Ross (nephew) in Lawrenceville to Chief John Ross concerning school, also reporting departure of Uncle Mulky, Ridge, Boudinot, and others for Arkansas. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 270
Letter from William Potter Ross to Chief John Ross, January 20, 1838
Letter from William Potter Ross in Lawrenceville to his uncle Chief John Ross. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 292