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Subject Source: Gilcrease Dci Tags

Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:

Act Relative to Reasons Distributing Cherokees or Whites Assembled for Divine Worship, October 7, 1839

 Item — Folder 666: [Barcode: 187.666]
Identifier: 4026.855
Description

Act relative to reasons disturbing Cherokees or whites assembled for divine worship. (Same signers as in September 19, 1839, 4026.824) One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 666

Dates: October 7, 1839

Act to Legalize Intermarriage with White Men, September 28, 1839

 Item — Folder 653: [Barcode: 187.653]
Identifier: 4026.842-.1
Description

Act to legalize intermarriage with white men. (Same signers as in September 19, 1839, 4026.824) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 653

Dates: September 28, 1839

Appointment of Light Horse Company and Instructions by President Walter Webber and Vice President Aaron Price, June 9, 1829

 Item — Folder 28: [Barcode: 187.28]
Identifier: 4026.39-.1
Description

Appointment of the Light Horse Company and instructions by President Walter Webber and Vice President Aaron Price. (OS). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 28

Dates: June 9, 1829

Certificate by Judge John S. Vann of marriage of G. W. Williams and Nancy Rattlingourd and a request for a marriage license to be granted, November 29, 1869

 Item — Folder 355: [Barcode: 61.355]
Identifier: 4026.1925
Description

John S. Vann was a white man and Nancy Ratlingourd was a Native American woman. The request to grant a marriage license affirmed William's character and was signed by seven men. Folder 355

Dates: November 29, 1869

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

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to W. Harris, March 11, 1831

 Item — Folder 50: [Barcode: 187.50]
Identifier: 4026.87
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to W. Harris regarding the hold up of annuity (Moulton). Copy of letter to William Rogers enclosing above letter. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 50



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"

Dates: March 11, 1831

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to William Wirt, October 30, 1830

 Item — Folder 47: [Barcode: 187.47]
Identifier: 4026.83
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to William Wirt regarding legal proceedings. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 47



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"

Dates: October 30, 1830

Form letter for Notices to the Governor and Attorney General of Georgia, December 1830

 Item — Folder 49: [Barcode: 187.49]
Identifier: 4026.85-a
Description

Form Letter for notices to the Governor and Attorney General of Georgia that the Cherokee Nation is seeking Supreme Court injunction. Two sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on all sides. Folder 49

Dates: December 1830

Fragment of a decision of the Cherokee Claims Committee for reimbursement for cattle destroyed by Whites, October 31, 1836

 Item — Folder 28: [Barcode: 61.28]
Identifier: 4026.1576
Description

Fragment of a decision made by William Thornton, Cherokee National Council, Acting Committee on National Claims in favor of John Crossland's claim for 158 cattle valued at $699.00 which were destroyed by Whites in Arkansas. Folder 28

Dates: October 31, 1836

Letter from John T. Drew, Solicitor, to Mr. W. G. Robinson concerning the employment of a United States citizen, May 15, 1877

 Item — Folder 432: [Barcode: 61.432]
Identifier: 4026.2020
Description

John T. Drew was a solicitor in the Canadian District of the Cherokee Nation. Drew advised W. G. Robinson that he had to acquire a license to employee United States citizens and that Drew had no record of a license being obtained for one of Robinson's employees, James Pont [sic] Callaway. Drew advised Robinson that if he had not already obtained a license to employee Mr. Callaway that he do so quickly. Folder 432

Dates: May 15, 1877