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Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Letter from Barron and Irwin to Chief John Ross Barron & Irwin, J. L. Hargett Native American, Cherokee 4026.158-.1 ink on paper, wax
Letter from Chief John Ross to Colonel Thomas C. Hindman Chief John Ross Native American; Cherokee 4026.941 ink on paper
Letter from John Brown to Chief John Ross J. L. Hargett, John Brown Native American, Cherokee 4026.1047-.1 ink on paper
Letter from Chief John Ross to General Winfield Scott Chief John Ross Native American; Cherokee 4026.635 ink on paper
Draft Copy of Letter from John Ross to Osage Chiefs J. L. Hargett, Unidentified Native American, Cherokee, Osage 4026.1314-.1 ink on paper
Letter from General Matthew Arbuckle to Chief John Ross J. L. Hargett, Matthew Arbuckle Native American, Cherokee 4026.789-.1 ink on paper
Letter from Chief John Ross to Joel Roberts Poinsett Chief John Ross Native American; Cherokee 4026.590-.1 ink on paper
Copy of Letter from Committee to General Winfield Scott J. L. Hargett, Unidentified Native American, Cherokee 4026.615 ink on paper
Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Commissioner of Indian Affairs William P. Dole Chief John Ross Native American; Cherokee 4026.1354-.1 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
Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to William H. Underwood, Esquire Chief John Ross Native American; Cherokee 4026.163-.1 ink on paper
Letter from Mary B. Stapler to Chief John Ross J. L. Hargett, Mary B. Stapler American 4026.1080-.1 ink on paper
Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Agent M. Stokes Chief John Ross Native American; Cherokee 4026.788 ink on paper
Act of National Council Authorizing Chief John Ross to Give a Full Statement of Failure of United States Civil Agents to Provide Relief to Cherokee and Authorizing Agents to Spend $20,000 for Relief J. L. Hargett, Unidentified Native American, Cherokee 4026.1382 ink on paper
Letter from General Matthew Arbuckle to Chief John Ross J. L. Hargett, Matthew Arbuckle Native American, Cherokee 4026.843 ink on paper
Chief Iron Tail Alexander Phimister Proctor, Roman Bronze Works American 08.74 lost-wax cast in bronze
Letter from General Matthew Arbuckle to Chief John Ross J. L. Hargett, Matthew Arbuckle Native American, Cherokee 4026.652a ink on paper, wax
Instructions from Chief John Ross to Delegations Chief John Ross Native American; Cherokee 4026.1200a-a.1 ink on paper
Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross and 9 members of the Cherokee Nation East and West to Joel R. Poinsett, Secretary of War Unidentified, J. L. Hargett Native American, Cherokee 4026.442 ink on paper
Letter from Chief John Ross to Committee Chief John Ross Native American; Cherokee 4026.458 ink on paper