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Letter from Principal Chief William Potter Ross in Washington City to 'Allen' reporting on work of Cherokee Delegation. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1318

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Letter from Principle Creek Chief Motey Kennard to Chief John Ross regarding meeting with Osage to discuss murder of an Osage by a Cherokee. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 1118

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Map of the Indian Territory Showing the Railways Built and Projected within Its Bounderies.

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This map of Indian Territory, present day Oklahoma, was authorized by Congress.

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Traveller's Guide- S. Augustus Mitchell

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Printed communication from Principal Chief D. W. Bushyhead to National Council on disposition of $300,000 for lands assigned to Pawnee, Ponca, Nez Perce, Otoe, Missouri, and Osage. One sheet of paper with typed text in ink on Folder 1332

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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

Collection Overview From the Collection: Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: The Gilcrease Cartographic Collection was initially created as a storage designation for maps found in the manuscript collections and for the few original maps purchased during the life of Thomas Gilcrease. From the collections initial humble beginnings, it has continued to grow into am official map collection through additional gifts and purchases. The collection includes atlases, hand drawn maps from the manuscript...