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Subject Source: Gilcrease Dci Tags

Found in 128 Collections and/or Records:

Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Lieutenant Colonel J. R. Kannady, May 17, 1861

 Item — Folder 1102: [Barcode: 187.1102]
Identifier: 4026.1271-.1
Description

Copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Lieutenant Colonel J. R. Kannady in reply to letter of May 15, 1861 stating that the Cherokee are bound by treaties to the United States and hope to remain neutral and hope their lands do not become a battleground. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1102



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink on recto, "Copy"

Dates: May 17, 1861

Copy of Letter from Delegation to Luke Lea, Commissioner of Indian Affairs, March 17, 1853

 Item — Folder 1009: [Barcode: 187.1009]
Identifier: 4026.1186-.1
Description

Copy of letter from delegation, Washington City, to Luke Lea, Commissioner of Indian Affairs. Regarding proposed sale of "Neutral Land" to the United States. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1009



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink on 4026.1186.1 verso, "Copy"

Dates: March 17, 1853

Copy of letter from Secretary of War J. H. Eaton to Colonel Ward, August 2, 1830

 Item — Folder 40: [Barcode: 187.40]
Identifier: 4026.77-.9
Description

Copy of letter from Secretary of War J. H. Eaton to Colonel Ward transmitting a copy of his July 29th letter to Colonel Montgomery, Cherokee Agent, setting forth the President's views on Indian removal. Five folded sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on 19 pages. Folder 40



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink on recto, "Copy"

Dates: August 2, 1830

Copy of Remarks of Andrew Jackson, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 11A: [Barcode: 187.11A]
Identifier: 4026.1978.1-.4
Description

Copy of remarks of President Andrew Jackson who with Joseph McMinn and David Meriwether negotiated the Cherokee Treaty of July 8, 1817. Sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink. There is a string attached to the document. Folder 11A

Dates: 1797 - 1897

Deed by William Dutch of one Negro boy to John Drew, November 5, 1847

 Item — Folder 109: [Barcode: 61.109]
Identifier: 4026.1653
Description

Deed by William Dutch, administrator of the estate of Richard Stinson, of one Negro boy to John Drew. The deed is in consideration for services rendered to the estate by John Drew. The Negro boy's name is Jack and he is about 16 years old. Folder 109

Dates: November 5, 1847

Deposition of Too-le-stee, March 12, 1845

 Item — Folder 953: [Barcode: 187.953]
Identifier: 4026.1114-.1
Description

Deposition of Too-le-stee. Regarding reservation of heirs of Oo-sta-gah-yo-ta of land in Tennessee. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 953

Dates: March 12, 1845

Draft Copy of Letter from Cherokee Delegation to Commissioner James Steele, June 8, 1864

 Item — Folder 1230: [Barcode: 187.1230]
Identifier: 4026.1443-.3
Description

Draft copy of letter from Cherokee Delegation (similar to letter of same date) signed by Chief John Ross, Lewis Ross, Lewis Downing, James McDaniel, and Evan Jones to Commissioner James Steele regarding allowing the Delaware Indians to settle on the Cherokee "Neutral" land south of Kansas. Folded sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on seven pages. Folder 1230



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a Communication"

Dates: June 8, 1864

Draft Copy of Letter from Cherokee Delegation to Commissioner James Steele, June 8, 1864

 Item — Folder 1230: [Barcode: 187.1230]
Identifier: 4026.1444-.4
Description

Rough draft of letter from Cherokee Delegation to Commissioner James Steele stating position on Delaware Treaty, 'Neutral Land.' [Not signed] (Moulton). Two sheets of folded paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1230

Dates: June 8, 1864

Draft Copy of Letter from Cherokee Delegation to Commissioner of Indian Affairs William P. Dole, May 25, 1864

 Item — Folder 1221: [Barcode: 187.1221]
Identifier: 4026.1434
Description

Draft copy of letter from Cherokee Delegation to Commissioner of Indian Affairs W. P. Dole refusing to negotiate a treaty naming the United States as Trustee for sale of 'Neutral Land', and will not sell Indian Territory to Kansas Tribes but will receive Delaware. (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1221

Dates: May 25, 1864

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross for Delegation to Commissioner of Indian Affairs Alfred B. Greenwood, June 15, 1860

 Item — Folder 1073: [Barcode: 187.1073]
Identifier: 4026.1244
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross for delegation to Commissioner of Indian Affairs Alfred B. Greenwood acknowledging receipt of 23 Bounty Land Warrants. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on one page. Folder 1073

Dates: June 15, 1860