Letters and Documents

Fire and the Spirits-Cherokee Law from Clan to Court by Rennard Strickland, University of Oklahoma Press: Norman and London

Petition to General Scott

Convention of 1948- Convention of duly enrolled Cherokees by Blood in Oklahoma , Tahlequah, Oklahoma, July 30, 1948

Boudinot-Ridge murder- Stokes report of Ridge-Boudinot Murders

John Ross Letters

John Ross to Chief Rolly- October 18,1847

John Ross to E.W. Whitmore- August 6, 1851

Albert Pike to John Ross- June 6, 1861

John Ross to Albert Pike- July 1, 1861

Willilam Ross to John Ross- August 12, 1861

Jesse Bushyhead Estate to Lewis Ross- April 14, 1842

Lewis Ross Papers

Lewis Ross Receipt to William P.Ross- Robert D. Ross estate June 24th 1875

Lewis Ross to the National Council- October 4, 1837

Lewis Ross Lease- Lease of Grand Saline

Lewis Ross to National Council- Report to National Council October 1, 1858

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