Georgia
Found in 112 Collections and/or Records:
Newspaper Clipping Regarding Ross' Home in Rossville, GA., 1797 - 1897
Newspaper clipping regarding Ross' home at Rossville, Ga. In this file there is also an unnumbered portion of a piece of paper from the Executive Department of the Cherokee Nation in Tahlequah, IT. One newspaper clipping with typed text, in ink, on both sides; one sheet with an image and typed text, in ink, on one side. Folder 1384
Newspaper Clipping Titled "John Ross the Cherokee Chief, and His People", 1797 - 1897
Story from the Congregationalist about John Ross. Folder 1345
Newspaper copy of Governor G.M. Throup's Message to Georgia Legislature, November 9, 1824
Newspaper copy of Governor G. M. Throup's message on November 2, 1824 to Georgia Legislature. Includes statement on controversy with U.S. over Indian removal. Folder 15.
Opinion of Chief Justice Marshall in Worcester vs. the State of Georgia case, 1832
Folder 6
Opinion of William Wirt on the Claims for Improvements by the State of Georgia on the Cherokee Nation, circa 1830
Opinion of William Wirt on the claims for improvements by the State of Georgia on the Cherokee Nation under the Treaties of 1817 and 1828. (Moulton Vol. I, p. 196). Eight folded papers and two sheets of paper. Folder 49A
Page 5 and 6 of letter from William Wirt to William H. Underwood, Esquire, 1797 - 1897
Pages 5 and 6 of letter from William Wirt to Willian H. Underwood, Esquire suggesting that while the Supreme Court had decided Cherokee Nation was not a foreign state, it might hold Georgia laws unconstitutional. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 57A
Petition by Chiefs of twelve towns to Governor and Council of Georgia, March 2, 1785
Petition by Chiefs of twelve towns to the Governor and Council of the State of Georgia, presented by John Crutchfield. Folder 6
Petition to John J. Floyd from Thomas Jones, June 13, 1863
This is a petition to John J. Floyd (Judge, Georgia Supreme Court) from Thomas Jones on behalf of Sarah Harris and writ of Habeas corpus.
Plat of 160 acres drawn by Elizabeth Cunningham from the State of Georgia, May 5, 1832 and April 30, 1835
Plat of 160 acres drawn by Elizabeth Cunningham from the State of Georgia. On the verso is a grant for the plat of 160 acres (recto) with a disk bearing what appears to be the seal of the State of Georgia. Folder 18 Removed for Conservation Treatment 10/5/2015, Renee Harvey.
Printed Statement of the Cherokee Funds requested by D. W. Bushyhead, Treasurer, July 1866 - July 1874
Printed Statement of the Cherokee Funds requested by D. W. Bushyhead, Treasurer of the Cherokee Nation, and supplied by Edward P. Smith, Office of Indian Affairs, Department of the Interior. It includes information on the sale of neutral lands, the amount paid by the Delaware and Shawnee tribes for Cherokee land, proceeds from sales of the Cherokee strip in Kansas, and totals of the Cherokee Stock Account. Folder 45