Letter from H. T. Martin to John Drew concerning Old Settler claims and the killing of two Cherokees, May 7, 1860
Item — Folder: 272
Identifier: 4026.1800
Description
H. T. Martin wrote from Tahlequah to John Drew in Washington City. Martin asked Drew to pursue Old Settler claims under the 1846 Treaty. Killing of two Cherokees mentioned. Folder 272
Dates
- May 7, 1860
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
Materials in English
Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 1485 item(s)
Medium
ink on paper
- Aaron Hicks
- Cherokee
- Cherokee
- Cherokee Agent
- Cherokee Delegation
- Cherokee Nation -- tsalagi ayeli -- tsalagiyi
- H. T. Martin
- Indian Territory
- Indians of North America
- John Drew
- John Drew Manuscript Collection
- John Ragsdale
- Letter
- Letters and letter-writing
- Manuscripts
- Native American
- Native American
- Old Settlers
- Rufus Hicks
- Sequoyah
- Tahlequah -- Daliqua
- Treaty of 1864
- United States
- Washington City
- Webbers Falls
- claims
- death
- government
- murder
- post-Removal
- treaty
Repository Details
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