National Council Resolution, October 22, 1853
Description
Two copies of National Council Resolution instructing Chief John Ross to notify agent regarding cattle illegally driven across Cherokee Nation en route to California. Also white men and free negroes wrongfully residing in Nation (including Fort Gibson). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1022
Dates
- October 22, 1853
Creator
- Unidentified (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
Dimensions
Overall: 9 3/4 × 15 1/2 in. (24.8 × 39.4 cm) Folded: 9 3/4 × 7 3/4 in. (24.8 × 19.7 cm)
- California
- Cherokee
- Cherokee
- Cherokee Agent
- Cherokee Indians
- Cherokee Nation -- tsalagi ayeli -- tsalagiyi
- Cherokee National Council
- Fort Gibson -- Uweti Disoyv
- Freedmen
- John Ross
- John Ross Papers
- Manuscripts
- Military
- Native American
- Native American
- Principal Chief
- Resolution
- W. P. Boudinot
- archives (groupings)
- cattle
- chief (tribal leader)
- diseases
- immigrants
- post-Removal
- resolutions
Repository Details
Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository
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