Indian Agent
Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:
Newspaper clipping concerning 1859 oil strike in Mayes County, May 1906
Article cites Muriel H. Wright writing in December issue of 'The Chronicles of Oklahoma'. Folder 46
Note From Return J. Meigs to John Ross, 1797 - 1897
Note from Cherokee Indian Agent Return J. Meigs to Chief John Ross concerning slaves. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 12A
Note Requesting William Williams and James Starr to Meet with Acting U. S. Agent, 1797 - 1897
Note (signature illegible; possibly Wm. Potter Ross) requesting William Williams and James Starr to meet with acting U. S. Agent M. Duval. (1843 per Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 1382
Printed Statement of the Cherokee Funds requested by D. W. Bushyhead, Treasurer, July 1866 - July 1874
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
Resolution of National Council protesting War Department Order prohibiting Evan Jones Residence in Cherokee Nation, October 2, 1839
Resolution of National Council protesting War Department order prohibiting Evan Jones residence in Cherokee Nation. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 657
Spoliation Claim - Polly of Hickory Log, 1797 - 1897
Spoliation claim. Polly of Hickory Log; not signed by agent. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 480
The Removal of the Cherokee, circa 1927
Typescript of an essay titled "The Removal of the Cherokee" by John Madden. Describes how the comissioner J.F. Schermerhorn arranged the Treaty of 1835 in absence of Cherokee officers. By this treaty, the Cherokee Nation ceded to the U.S. all territory east of the Mississippi River. Includes history of the removal from June 1838 to March 1839. Folder 65
Treaty Between Cherokees and Creeks, August 9, 1814
Treaty at Fort Jackson establishing a boundary between the Cherokee and Creeks, witnessed by Andrew Jackson, Benjamin Hawkins, and Return J. Meigs. Folder 2. 4826.3a-b is a photocopy of a transcript of the original treaty. Folder 2A