Letter from James Barbour to Creek Nation, 1797 - 1897
Item — Folder: 18A
Identifier: 4026.3045
Description
Article between James Barbour, Secretary of War, and the Creek Nation declaring the Creek Treaty of Indian Springs null and void (in fragment of letter discussing the same). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 18A
Dates
- 1797 - 1897
Creator
- James Barbour (Author, Person)
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
Materials in English
Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 11 Linear Feet
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
Folded: 11 × 8 3/4 in. (27.9 × 22.2 cm) Overall: 11 × 17 1/2 in. (27.9 × 44.5 cm)
- American
- Cherokee (culture or style) -- Keetoowah
- Cherokee Nation -- tsalagi ayeli -- tsalagiyi
- Creek
- Creek Nation
- Creek Treaty of Indian Springs
- James Barbour
- John Ross Papers
- Letter
- Manuscripts
- Muscogee -- Mvsoke -- Creek (culture or style) -- Muskogee
- Native American (culture or style) -- American Indian -- Indigenous American
- Secretary of War
- archives -- archive
- articles -- article
- chieftains -- chieftain -- chiefs (tribal leader)
- headmen
- pre-Removal
- treaties -- treaty
- unfinished -- incomplete
Repository Details
Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository
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