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Cherokee Indians

 Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Dci Tags

Found in 763 Collections and/or Records:

Passport for Benjamin Bracket and his family to travel independently from Cherokee Agency East to Cherokee Agency West, October 30, 1838

 Item — Folder 139: [Barcode: 61.139]
Identifier: 4026.3325.38
Description

Signed by Nat. Smith. Folder 139

Dates: October 30, 1838
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.58, Manuscript Collection: John Drew

Payment from John Drew to Lamb and Weeden for two weeks room and board, February 7, 1849

 Item — Folder 44: [Barcode: 61.44]
Identifier: 4026.1584.30
Description

Folder 44

Dates: February 7, 1849
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.58, Manuscript Collection: John Drew

Payment request and receipt between Isaac Vann and Thomas E. Wilson, October 4, 1853

 Item — Folder 142: [Barcode: 61.142]
Identifier: 4026.1677.16
Description

Note on the bottom of the page requests that Isaac Vann pay $5.00 to Thomas E. Wilson. Note was written in Webbers Falls on October 4, 1853. The note on the top of the page is a receipt witnessed by John Drew. The receipt states that Isaac Vann a horse to pay in full his account with Wilson. Folder 142

Dates: October 4, 1853
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.58, Manuscript Collection: John Drew

Payments for credit owed to J. G. Ross by John Vann, March - April 1847

 Item — Folder 43: [Barcode: 61.43]
Identifier: 4026.1588.31
Description

Payments to J. G. Ross for credit owed by John Vann totaling six hundred dollars. Two payments were undated, one payment for one hundred dollars is dated March 29, 1847 and another payment for two hundred dollars is dated April 28, 1847. Folder 43

Dates: March - April 1847
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.58, Manuscript Collection: John Drew

Personal letter from Will B. McCorkle addressed to Uncle Joe concerning pictures and a dog, August 21, 1895

 Item — Folder 568: [Barcode: 61.568]
Identifier: 4026.3982-.1
Description

Will B. McCorkle wrote from Fort Smith, Arkansas to Uncle Joe regarding photos taken on his visit and license for dog. Uncle Joe could be Joseph L. McCorkle. Folder 568

Dates: August 21, 1895
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.58, Manuscript Collection: John Drew

Personal letter written from Kate Drew at the Orphan Asylum addressed to My Dear Sister, April 26, 1875

 Item — Folder 413: [Barcode: 61.413]
Identifier: 4026.2001.1
Description Kate told her sister that even though she had not written in awhile she had not forgotten her and she felt sad when she thought of her sister being at home alone. She thought her sister would be lonely because Suggie [sic] had gone off to school. Kate had received one letter from "johny" since he started teaching school near Fort Smith. Kate told her sister that there have been many sick kids but she is in good health and wished her sister good health. Letter is signed Kate and she would...
Dates: April 26, 1875
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.58, Manuscript Collection: John Drew

Poem "Soldier On Guard", late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder 608: [Barcode: 61.608]
Identifier: 4026.3147
Description

Folder 608

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.58, Manuscript Collection: John Drew

Possibly Cherokee bowl, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Cherokee.9: [Barcode: 3.Cherokee.9]
Identifier: 4327.3701
Description

Black and white photograph of a large Cherokee bowl. Barrel left of bowl, crate to right. Bowl is half-filled with liquid. Folder 9

Dates: 1850 - 1900
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

Power of Attorney from Richard W. Hayes to Joseph L. McCorkle, April 24, 1895

 Item — Folder 566: [Barcode: 61.566]
Identifier: 4026.3081
Description

Power of attorney to Joseph L. McCorkle from Richard W. Hayes to recover his interest from Richard Hayes estate. Richard Hayes is deceased. Folder 566

Dates: April 24, 1895
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.58, Manuscript Collection: John Drew

Power of Attorney to James Rodgers of Cherokee Nation on the Arkansas by Susan and Ellen Conetuh authorizing him to dispose of certain named slaves, December, 1820

 Item — Folder 4: [Barcode: 61.4]
Identifier: 4026.1556
Description

Power of Attorney to James Rodgers of Cherokee Nation on the Arkansas by Susan and Ellen Conetuh authorizing him to dispose of certain named slaves. Folder 4

Dates: December, 1820
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.58, Manuscript Collection: John Drew

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