Box 1
Contains 69 Results:
Letter from William N. Bishop to Walter S. Adair regarding Mr. Morrow's land, December 2, 1835
Letter from William N. Bishop, Agent, to Walter S. Adair, requesting that Adair grant possession of cleared land to Mr. Morrow, who has legal ownership. Folder 20
Letter from William N. Bishop to Walter S. Adair regarding illegal occupation of land, January 10, 1838
Letter from William N. Bishop, Agent, to Walter S. Adair, notifying Adair to leave Lot No. 172-15-3, which is owned by another, or face "the penalty of the law." Folder 22
Photostat of letter from Going Snake et al. to General Scott, June 9, 1838
Photostat of letter from Going Snake and others to Major General Scott, United States Army for the Cherokee Nation, concerning Cherokee request for a delay in their emigration to the Arkansas River for humanitarian reasons. Folder 23
List of Daniel and Moll Ross' children, mid-19th century
A list of Daniel and Moll Ross' children, handwritten and printed on a catalogue card. Folder 27
Proceedings of the "Old Settlers" Committee, December 8, 1848
Proceedings of the "Old Settlers" Committee were concluded and signed by Secretary W.S. Martin, the Chairman, and members of the committee. Folder 35
Letter from W. H. Porter to Friend Eno, November 4, 1860
Letter from W. H. Porter in Fort Smith, Arkansas, to Friend Eno. He states that George Johnson killed Old Wiley, an enslaved man belonging to Judge Wheeler, and that a five hundred dollar reward is being offered. Porter also warns Eno not to let another enslaved person named Arch Stand escape. Folder 37
Letter from H. Price, Commissioner of Indian Affairs, to Chief D.W. Bushyhead, June 25, 1883
Letter from H. Price, Commissioner of Indian Affairs, to Chief D.W. Bushyhead requesting the locations of specific places in the Cherokee Nation needed for a new map of Indian Territory. Folder 49
Photocopies of "An Act in Relation to Minerals", December 15, 1883
Photocopy and photostat of "An Act in Relation to Minerals" to be enacted by the National Council of the Cherokee Nation stating that citizens may submit applications for specific mining procedures with fees to be paid to the Treasury. Folder 50
Letter from L.B. Gritts to Miss Teenor regarding membership cards for the Kee-Too-Wah Society, April 16, 1950
Letter from L.B. Gritts to Miss Teenor regarding cards for membership in the Kee-Too-Wah Society and the printing date for the Cherokee Advocate. Folder 61
Blank application forms for Kee-Too-Wah Society, mid-20th century
Blank application forms for membership in Kee-Too-Wah Society. Folder 61