Resolution of Cherokee Nation Council Concerning the Documents Used in Cherokee Controversy, July 17, 1830
Description
Resolution from the Cherokee Nation Council concerning certain documents used in Cherokee controversy signed by John Ridge, Lewis Ross, and William S. Coodey. Approved by Chief John Ross. Two folded sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on seven pages. Folder 36
Dates
- Creation: July 17, 1830
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Access Restrictions
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Full Extent
From the Collection: 11 Linear Feet
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
Overall: 12 3/4 × 15 1/2 in. (32.4 × 39.4 cm) Folded: 12 3/4 × 7 3/4 in. (32.4 × 19.7 cm)
Source
- Hargett, J. L. (Donor, Person)
Cultural context
Genre / Form
- manuscripts
- money
- Official Document
- Resolution
- Treaty of Holston
- archives -- archive
- constitutions -- Constitution
- courts (judicial bodies) -- court -- tribunals
- presidents -- president
- printing presses -- printing press
- treasurers -- treasurer
- Treaties -- Treaty
Geographic
Style / Period
- Cherokee (culture or style) -- Keetoowah
- Native American (culture or style) -- American Indian -- Indigenous American
- pre-Removal
Topical
- Cherokee Agent
- Cherokee National Council
- Colonel James Montgomery
- Going Snake
- John Ridge
- John Ross -- Chief John Ross -- Cooweescoowee -- Kuwees Koowee -- guwisguwi
- John Ross Papers
- Lewis Ross
- Principal Chief
- War Department
- William Shorey Coodey
- chief (tribal leader)
- citizens -- citizen
- civil rights -- civil right -- civil liberties
- Subjects -- subject
- White Man
Repository Details
Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository