Act of Congress Permitting the Cherokee to Lease Land, August 7, 1882
Description
Act of Congress permitting the Cherokee to lease not more than 3 salines on their lands lying west of 96 degrees West longitude for no more than 20 years. One sheet of paper with typed text in ink on recto and handwritten text in pencil on verso. Folder 1326
Inscription on verso in pencil
Dates
- August 7, 1882
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: 6 1/2 × 6 1/2 in. (16.5 × 16.5 cm)
- America
- American
- Cherokee
- Cherokee Council
- Cherokee Strip
- House of Representatives records
- Indian Territory
- John Ross Papers
- Manuscripts
- Members of the House of Representatives
- Of
- Official Document
- Treaties
- United States Congress
- United States of America
- archives (groupings)
- congresses
- lease
- legislative acts
- saline
- salt
- secretaries (clerical workers)
- senates
- states
Repository Details
Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository
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