Manuscripts
Found in 12984 Collections and/or Records:
Power of Attorney from Evan Jones to William Potter Ross, December 3, 1846
Power of Attorney from Evan Jones to William P. Ross. To pursue Spoliation claim. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 974
Power of Attorney from Henry Nave to Chief John Ross, March 3, 1845
Power of attorney from Henry Nave to Chief John Ross. To pursue his subsistence claim. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 950.
Power of Attorney from Jakes Bigbey to Chief John Ross, April 7, 1842
Power of Attorney from Jakes Bigbey to Ross, Washington City, to recover land in Tennessee reserved under Treaties of 1817 and 1819. Single folded sheet with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 835
Power of Attorney from Jesse Lovett to Chief John Ross, November 15, 1839
Power of Attorney from Jesse Lovett to Chief John Ross. To obtain warrant, title or remuneration for a reservation to Caty Stephens under Treaty of 1817 and 1819. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on one page. Folder 678
Power of Attorney from Looney Price to William Potter Ross, January 9, 1850
Power of attorney from Looney Price to William Potter Ross [nephew of Ross] who is to pursue certain claims; approved by Ross as Principal Chief. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 986
Power of attorney from Lovely Rogers to John Drew, April 18, 1849
Power of attorney from Lovely Rogers to John Drew. Rogers was seeking all moneys due under Cherokee treaties from 1835 to 1846. Folder 131
Power of Attorney from Richard Brown to Chief John Ross, May 5, 1852
Power of attorney from Richard Brown to Chief John Ross. To pursue pension rights of William Brown, deceased, under Act of 1842. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1007
Power of Attorney from Richard W. Hayes to Joseph L. McCorkle, April 24, 1895
Power of attorney to Joseph L. McCorkle from Richard W. Hayes to recover his interest from Richard Hayes estate. Richard Hayes is deceased. Folder 566
Power of Attorney from See Kawee to Chief John Ross, March 19, 1845
Power of attorney from See Kawee to Ross. To pursue claim for improvements wrongfully valued in the name of a white woman, Rachel Bright. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 958
Power of Attorney from Susannah and Samuel Riley to Chief John Ross, March 27, 1845
Power of Attorney from Susannah and Samuel Riley to Ross. To pursue John Riley claim. (March 8 and March 24, 1845). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 964