law
Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:
Act Defining Lawful Fences, September 25, 1839
Act defining lawful fences; (Same signers as September 19, 1839, 4026.824) One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 648
Act in Relation to Contracts, September 24, 1839
Act in relation to contracts; (Same signers as September 19, 1839, 4026.824) One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 646
Act Regulating Settlements on Public Domain, September 24, 1839
Act regulating settlements on Public Domain; (Same signers as September 19, 1839, 4026.824). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 644
Call of the Law, late 19th century - early 20th century
Photograph of a painting entitled 'Call of the Law' (written recto at bottom of image in black ink) which is of a mounted sheriff pointing his rifle at two men.
Certified copy of John Drew's last will and testament, March 6, 1860
Certified by I. G. Vore on February 5, 1867 and J. A. Scales on February 20, 1869. Folder 266
Handwritten notice from Return J. Meigs, War Department in Tennessee to John Browder, September 6, 1806
Handwritten notice from Return J. Meigs, War Department in Tennessee, to John Browder stating that lenient measures have not kept white people from running their cattle on indigenous lands, with instructions that they are to remove their cattle by September 20, or be prosecuted by law. Folder 6
Letter from E. H. English to I. T. Adair mentioning the period of carpetbaggers and the process of the common law of property, September 14, 1875
Letter from E. H. English to I. T. Adair. English mentions the period of carpetbaggers' heirs in Arkansas history. He also mentions the common law of property regarding lineal and collateral. Folder 1
Letter from John Brown to Chief John Ross, December 9, 1842
Letter from Captain John Brown, Fort Gibson, to Chief John Ross, Park Hill. Reporting seizure of a barrel of whiskey from William Lacy, a Cherokee, and requesting that he be tried under Cherokee law - this in accordance with War Department instructions of August 11. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 885
Letter from Principal Chief D. W. Bushyhead to Principal Chief of the Seminole Nation requesting arrest of Dick Glass, August 31, 1883
Letter requested arrest of Dick Glass, a Creek, who had fled from justice. Folder 507
National Council Resolution, 1797 - 1897
Unsigned Resolution of National Council. Prompted by planned establishment of Nebraska Territory which is to include "Neutral Land", Cherokee "outlet", and part of inhabited nation and by questions of U. S. vs. Cherokee Jurisdiction. (See Nov 2. 1853 and Moulton Vol. II, page 389). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1024