Act for Punishment of Criminal Offenses, September 19, 1839
Description
Act for punishment of criminal offenses. (Same signers as 4026.824) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 635
Dates
- September 19, 1839
Creator
- William Shorey Coodey (Author, Person)
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Access Restrictions
Available by appointment only at the Helmerich Center for American Research (HCAR) with the exception of materials with donor restrictions. Contact Library staff in advance to inquire if materials exist pertaining to your research interests.
Extent
From the Collection: 11 Linear Feet
Medium
ink on paper
Signed
Signed, "W. Shorey Coodey, Young Wolf, David Carter, John Ross"
Dimensions
Overall: 10 × 16 in. (25.4 × 40.6 cm) Folded: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
- Cherokee
- Cherokee (culture or style) -- Keetoowah
- David Carter
- John Ross -- Chief John Ross -- Cooweescoowee -- Kuwees Koowee -- guwisguwi
- John Ross Papers
- Legislative Act
- Manuscripts
- Native American
- Native American (culture or style) -- American Indian -- Indigenous American
- Principal Chief
- Tahlequah -- Daliqua
- William Shorey Coodey
- Young Wolf
- archives -- archive
- criminals -- criminal
- freedmen
- laws (documents) -- law
- legislative acts -- legislative act -- acts
- murders -- murder
- pardons -- pardon
- post-Removal
- raping -- rape -- raped
- slaves -- slave -- enslaved people
Repository Details
Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository
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