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circa 1930s | ink on paper

Typescript of "An Account of My Escape from the South in 1861"

February 28, 1863 | ink on paper

Appointment of D. D. Hitchcock as Assistant Surgeon of the Second Indian Regiment of Home Guards at Bentonville, Arkansas

September 8, 1891 | ink on paper

Photocopy of William M. Cleveland's membership certificate for the Grand Army of the Republic

April 10, 1864 | ink on paper

Letter in Cherokee syllabary from Lewis Downing to Cooweescoowee (John Ross)

1863 | ink on paper

Photostat of printed document in Cherokee syllabary

November 28, 1861 | ink on paper

Letter from Chief John Ross to Creek Chiefs Motey Kennard and Echo Harjo

1857 | oil on canvas

Stephen Douglas

January 23, 1865 | ink on paper

Copy of Letter from Superintendent of Indian Affairs to Commissioner of Indian Affairs William P. Dole

January 26, 1865 | ink on paper

Letter from Acting Commissioner of Indian Affairs Charles E. Mix to Chief John Ross

October 9, 1861 | ink on paper

Draft Copy of Chief John Ross' Annual Message to National Council

July 2, 1861 | ink on paper

Letter from J. P. Evans to Chief John Ross

December 2, 1862 | ink on paper

Letter from White Catcher and Twenty Officers of the 2nd and 3rd Indian Regiments to Chief John Ross

November 3, 1863 | ink on paper

Act of National Council Authorizing the Cherokee Regiment to Act as Indian Home Guard

June 12, 1864 | ink on paper

Letter from Mary Ross to Husband Chief John Ross

November 19, 1864 | ink on paper

Letter from Colonel William A. Phillips to Chief John Ross

1797 - 1897 | ink on paper

Unidentified Fragment in which Cherokee 'Authorities' Reject the Preliminary Treaty at Fort Smith on September 13, 1865

September 10, 1861 | ink on paper

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to James Brown

November 8, 1862 | ink on paper

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Secretary of War E. M. Stanton

May 23, 1864 | ink on paper

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross, Lewis Ross, and Lewis Downing to Commissioner of Indian Affairs William P. Dole

August 1, 1861 | ink on paper

Minutes of Executive Council