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Cherokee Indians

 Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Dci Tags

Found in 763 Collections and/or Records:

Receipted account statement to Ezekiel Hyde for the total of $32.37, 1850s

 Item — Folder 139: [Barcode: 61.139]
Identifier: 4026.3325.36
Description

Money owed and received by John Drew. Folder 139

Dates: 1850s

Receipted invoice for expenses made by Mrs. Jno Drew in June of 1860 totaling $35.48, June 8, 1860

 Item — Folder 261: [Barcode: 61.261]
Identifier: 4026.1789.29
Description

Account owed to D. M. Gunter and Co. Payment was received in full. Folder 261

Dates: June 8, 1860

Receipted statement to John Drew concerning medical charges, January 1847

 Item — Folder 44: [Barcode: 61.44]
Identifier: 4026.1584.51
Description

Receipted statement written in Fort Gibson addressed to Mr. John Drew concerning medical charges totaling $99.75. Folder 44

Dates: January 1847

Record of Conversation between John Lowry and President James Madison, February 22, 1816

 Item — Folder 6: [Barcode: 187.6]
Identifier: 4026.17
Description

Record of conversation between John Lowry and President James Madison. The latter mentioned war losses, iron works, and smith shops, and willingness to cede a piece of South Carolina land. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 6

Dates: February 22, 1816

Red Clay Council, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 1397: [Barcode: 187.1397]
Identifier: 4126.85.5
Description

Newspaper clipping referencing the Red Clay Council. Folder 1397

Dates: 1797 - 1897

Rejected Act of National Council to Repeal Act of 1854, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 1387: [Barcode: 187.1387]
Identifier: 5126.824
Description

Rejected Act of National Council to repeal Act of 1854 and reinstate Act of Nov. 5, 1851; also to appoint delegation to protect Cherokees living on neutral land (Kansas) and free Cherokees from abuses under Intercourse Law and oppressive operation of Federal Court in Van Buren. (Neutral lands disposed of under Treaty of 1866). Single sheet with handwritten text, in ink, on both sides. Folder 1387.

Dates: 1797 - 1897

Rent Contract between J. L. McCorkle, J. R. Williams and S. C. Stallcup for 166 acres of land , September 29, 1896

 Item — Folder 571: [Barcode: 61.571]
Identifier: 4026.3085
Description

Rent Contract for 166 acres of land on the farm known as the Mrs. Emma McCorkle farm near Webbers Falls, Indian Territory. The rent contract was for one year, January 1, 1897 to January 1, 1898. J. R. Williams and S. C. Stallcup were renting the farm land from J. L. McCorkle. Payment for the land was one-third of all corn and one-forth of all cotton raised on the farm land rented. Folder 571

Dates: September 29, 1896

Request from Lemuel McDonald to Mr. Roddy to pay fifteen dollars to the Beaver, July 18, 1844

 Item — Folder 43: [Barcode: 61.43]
Identifier: 4026.1588.65
Description

Request from Lemuel McDonald, signed with his mark, for Mr. Roddy to pay the Beaver fifteen dollars and charge the amount to McDonald's account. Folder 43

Dates: July 18, 1844

Request from N. Sanders to John Drew asking for supplies for "Ben", September 19, 1844

 Item — Folder 43: [Barcode: 61.43]
Identifier: 4026.1588.28
Description

Tahlequah, Indian Territory, request from N. Sanders to John Drew asking for six hundred pounds of iron for "Ben." The verso indicates that Ben received six hundred forty seven pounds of iron and one hundred and seven pounds of steel on October 2, 1844. Folder 43

Dates: September 19, 1844