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Collection: John Ross Papers

Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Letter from Chief John Ross to General Winfield Scott Chief John Ross Native American; Cherokee 4026.610 ink on paper
Resolution Appointing Chief John Ross and Others to Negotiate with the United States Government for Final Adjustment of Difficulties of the Cherokee Nation Unidentified, J. L. Hargett Native American, Cherokee 4026.7528 ink on paper
Letter from Allen Ross to 'Robert' J. L. Hargett, Allen Ross Native American, Cherokee 3826.7575 ink on paper
Letter from Chief John Ross to Sister Sarah Stapler Chief John Ross Native American; Cherokee 4027.1521-.1 ink on paper
Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Opothleyahola and other Creek Chiefs and Headmen Chief John Ross Native American; Cherokee 4026.1317a ink on paper
List of Persons Who Emigrated West, Returned to Cherokee Nation East, and Then Were Removed in 1838 Unidentified, J. L. Hargett Native American, Cherokee 4026.704 ink on paper
Act of Chickasaw Legislature (2 copies) Authorizing Governor to Appoint Commissioners to Meet with Choctaw, Creek, Cherokee, and Seminole Commissioners Unidentified, J. L. Hargett Native American, Chickasaw 4026.1255 ink on paper
Certification by Sampson Dick Sampson Dick, J. L. Hargett Native American, Cherokee 4026.130 ink on paper
Appointment of and Instructions to Delegates from Western Cherokee Sent to Washington City J. L. Hargett, Unidentified Native American, Cherokee 4026.513-.1 ink on paper
Summary of Expenses of Removal and Account with the United States J. L. Hargett, Unidentified Native American, Cherokee 4026.1163-.1 ink on paper
Letter from Joseph Vann to John Ross Joseph Vann, J. L. Hargett Native American, Cherokee 4026.1044-.1 ink on paper
Letter from Chief John Ross to Matthew Arbuckle Chief John Ross Native American; Cherokee 4026.738-.1 ink on paper
Copy of REG. NO. 4026.615 J. L. Hargett Native American, Cherokee 4026.617-.1 ink on paper
Letter from Elijah Hicks to Chief John Ross J. L. Hargett, Elijah Hicks Native American, Cherokee 4026.1140 ink on paper
Copy of Letter from Cherokee Delegation to George Graham J. L. Hargett, Unidentified Native American, Cherokee 4026.25b ink on paper
Communication Signed by Cherokee Delegates to Lewis Case J. L. Hargett, Unidentified Native American, Cherokee 4026.244 ink on paper
Draft of Account of Union Controversy J. L. Hargett, Unidentified Native American, Cherokee 4026.3040-.1 ink on paper
Spoliation claim J. L. Hargett, Unidentified Native American, Cherokee 4026.964-.1 ink on paper
Letter from J. C. Clingan, Chelsea J. L. Hargett, J. C. Clingan Native American, Cherokee 3826.7586 ink on paper
Letter from Mary Ross to husband Chief John Ross J. L. Hargett, Mary Ross American 4026.1441-.1 ink on paper