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Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Collections Online Thematic Text
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Last Will and Testament Signed by Chief John Ross, July 11, 1866
Item — Folder 1308: [Barcode: 187.1308]
Identifier: 4026.1884-.5
Description
Last will and testament signed by Chief John Ross in Washington. (Moulton) with affidavits of witnesses added August 7, 1866 by Daniel H. Ross and Samuel Loyd and J. B. Jones for Colonel William A. Phillips. Separate sheet dated December 6, 1870 on which George W. Painter, Deputy Registrar, certifies it to be a true copy. Also includes Letters Testamentary issued to Annie B. Ross and William Potter Ross. Six sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on the recto of each. Folder 1308
Dates:
July 11, 1866
Printed 'Address' of Major General Winfield Scott to the Cherokee, May 10, 1838
Item — Folder 343: [Barcode: 187.343]
Identifier: 4026.565a-b
Description
Printed 'address' of Major General Winfield Scott to the Cherokee asking them to make preparations for removal and gather at Ross' Landing or Gunter's Landing. One sheet of paper with typed text in ink on recto and handwritten text in ink on verso. Folder 343
Dates:
May 10, 1838