Hand written biography of John Conner or Tah-Tann-Ner-Shea, head chief of the Delewares, 1850s
Item — Folder: 255A
Identifier: 4026.3525
Description
Biography reads: "A half and born 1807, went to Texas in 1842, took an action part in the war with Mexico, was a member of Capt. Smith's company of Rangers, …". Folder 255A
Dates
- Creation: 1850s
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
Materials in English
Access Restrictions
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Full Extent
From the Collection: 1485 item(s)
Medium
pencil on paper
Cultural context
Genre / Form
Style / Period
- Cherokee (culture or style) -- Keetoowah
- Delaware (culture or style) -- Lenape
- Native American (culture or style) -- American Indian -- Indigenous American
- post-Removal
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository
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