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Cherokee Indians

 Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Dci Tags

Found in 763 Collections and/or Records:

Copy of Letter from Cherokee Delegation to George Graham, March 22, 1816

 Item — Folder 10B: [Barcode: 187.10B]
Identifier: 4026.25b
Description

Copy of letter from the Cherokee Delegation, in Washington City (John Lowry, John Walker, Ridge, Rich Taylor) to George Graham, War Department, concerning three tracts of land reserved under the Treaty of Tellico. Photocopy on one sheet of paper of 4026.25a. Folder 10B

Dates: March 22, 1816

Copy of Remarks of Andrew Jackson, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 11A: [Barcode: 187.11A]
Identifier: 4026.1978.1-.4
Description

Copy of remarks of President Andrew Jackson who with Joseph McMinn and David Meriwether negotiated the Cherokee Treaty of July 8, 1817. Sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink. There is a string attached to the document. Folder 11A

Dates: 1797 - 1897

Copy of statement by W. P. Boudinot concerning Glass and the murder of William C. Cobb, 1880s

 Item — Folder 507: [Barcode: 61.507]
Identifier: 4026.2089.2-.5
Description

W. P. Boudinot was the Executive Secretary of the Cherokee Nation. Letter recited deposition of James Keys in Glass case and requested issue of a requisition upon authorities of Muskogee Nation for arrest of Glass and other alleged murderers of William C. Cobb. Folder 507

Dates: 1880s

Copy of warrant issued by H. J. Vann for arrest of Lewis and Ezekiel Moore, August 31, 1883

 Item — Folder 508: [Barcode: 61.508]
Identifier: 4026.2090.1
Description

H. J. Vann was the Clerk of the Canadian District of the Cherokee Nation. On verso, W. P. Boudinot certified that this was a true and correct copy of the original. Folder 508

Dates: August 31, 1883

Copy of will of Alex Tultz and power of attorney to Anna Tultz Miller, April 10, 1845

 Item — Folder 83: [Barcode: 61.83]
Identifier: 4026.1629.2-.3
Description

Will of Alex Tultz and power of attorney to Anna Tultz Miller. Manuscript includes an extract from the letter 4026.1629. Folder 83

Dates: April 10, 1845

Delivery order to Mr. William Simcoe for barrels of whiskey , December 28, 1843

 Item — Folder 43: [Barcode: 61.43]
Identifier: 4026.1588.35
Description

A delivery order addressed to Mr. William Simcoe for barrels of whiskey belonging to Riote Ratcliff and myself, Richard Fields, to be delivered to Mr. Thomas Roddy. Folder 43

Dates: December 28, 1843

Deposition of Calvin McLain concerning the wrecking of Jesse McClain's boat, April 22, 1845

 Item — Folder 80: [Barcode: 61.80]
Identifier: 4026.1626
Description

Deposition of Calvin McLain concerning the wrecking of Jesse McLain's boat. The boat was being towed by the Logansport and was wrecked by the steamboat Victoria in 1839. Folder 80

Dates: April 22, 1845

Deposition of James Douglas concerning the sinking of the steamboat Logansport, June 3, 1844

 Item — Folder 73: [Barcode: 61.73]
Identifier: 4026.1621
Description

Deposition of James Douglas concerning the sinking of the steamboat Logansport by the steamboat Victoria in 1839 near the mouth of the Sallisaw River. Folder 73

Dates: June 3, 1844

Deposition, warrant, and jury ruling for Joe Wolf, February 17, 1873, April 2, 1873, and April 21, 1873

 Item — Folder 377: [Barcode: 61.377]
Identifier: 4026.1944
Description Affidavit given by Snake Girty alleged that Joe Wolf stole a mule from William Griffin. The mule was worth $100.00 and was stolen on or about the 7th or 8th of July 1872. The affidavit was signed ᎢᎾᏂᎦ and was given before J. L. McCorkle. 4026.1944.1 was a warrant from J. L. McCorkle for the arrest of Joe Wolf to answer for the charge of stealing the mule. On verso of 4026.1944.1 it stated the warrant was served by John Q. Hayes on April 2, 1873. Also on verso of 4026.1944.1 the jury ruling...
Dates: February 17, 1873, April 2, 1873, and April 21, 1873

Draft copy (fragment) of Chief John Ross to J. B. Jones letter, December 16, 1865

 Item — Folder 1294: [Barcode: 187.1294]
Identifier: 4027.1529
Description

Draft copy (fragment) of Chief John Ross in Philadelphia to J. B. Jones letter. (See December 15, 1865) (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1294

Dates: December 16, 1865