Ross, John, 1790-1866
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1790 - 1866
biographical statement
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
John Ross letter, biography, and publication
Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233289237]
Identifier: Vault MSS 368
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and signed letter, dated 24 July 1830, and addressed to Daniel Webster, the American politician in Boston, Massachusetts. Ross writes for support in the battle of the Cherokees in the courts of the United States. Also included is a carbon copy of a typewritten biography of Ross.
With the collection is a printed excerpt form the United States congressional record, "Memorial of John Ross and Others: Delegates from the Cherokee Indians complaining of injuries done them and praying...
Dates:
1830-1834
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections