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Indian Territory

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Subject Source: Gilcrease Dci Places

Found in 1219 Collections and/or Records:

Photostat of letter from Smith Christie in Fort Gibson to Lewis Ross concerning General Curtis and protection, January 26, 1864

 Item — Folder 326: [Barcode: 61.326]
Identifier: 4026.1854
Description

Smith Christie was the acting Principal Chief. Christie was asking Ross to visit General Curtis in Leavenworth. Christie was also seeking protection for loyal Cherokee farmers and urging Superintendents of Indian Affairs to supply bread stuffs to the destitute people. Folder 326

Dates: January 26, 1864

Postal card addressed to the marshal or constable in Van Buren County, Arkansas concerning stolen wagon, 1870s

 Item — Folder 398: [Barcode: 61.398]
Identifier: 4026.1989.3
Description $20.00 reward notice of a stolen wagon. Wagon was stolen by someone giving his name as Henry Hyde. Hyde was about 45 years of age and 5' 8" with light complexion and sandy whiskers. He walked lame and had ink marks on his right wrist. Hyde had a quarter breed Indian woman with him. He stole and had in his possession a 3 1/4 in. Caldwell Wagon, made by the Kansas Manufacturing Co. in Leavenworth, Kansas. Drove a brown large bay horse with a crooked hind ankle that was about 15 hands high....
Dates: 1870s

Power of attorney by Eliza McCorkle to C. J. Hanks, April 25, 1876

 Item — Folder 418: [Barcode: 61.418]
Identifier: 4026.2008
Description

Power of attorney to C. J. Hanks in regard to property owned by Eliza McCorkle in partnership with R. M. French. Power of attorney was signed on April 25, 1876. Witnessed by H. J. Vann, Clerk for Canadian District, Cherokee Nation. Name is written J. H. Vann in the body of the document but signed H. J. Vann. Folder 418

Dates: April 25, 1876

Power of attorney for Joseph Bryan to receive amounts due on pension claim, January 29, 1848

 Item — Folder 116: [Barcode: 61.116]
Identifier: 4026.1659
Description

Power of attorney to Joseph Bryan to receive amounts due on pension claim. Folder 116

Dates: January 29, 1848

Power of Attorney from Alexander Brown to John Drew, May 2, 1850 and May 7, 1850

 Item — Folder 149: [Barcode: 61.149]
Identifier: 4026.1683
Description

Power of Attorney from Alexander Brown, administrator of estate of Rachel Buffalofish to John Drew. Note from Felix W. Riley, District Court Judge for Cherokee Nation, stated that Alexander Brown signed the Power of Attorney in his presence on May 2, 1850. Note from Principle Chief of the Cherokee Nation John Ross stated that full faith and credit was due to Felix W. Riley's official acts. Folder 149

Dates: May 2, 1850 and May 7, 1850

Power of Attorney from Alexander Brown to John Drew, May 2, 1850 and May 7, 1850

 Item — Folder 150: [Barcode: 61.150]
Identifier: 4026.1684
Description

Power of Attorney from Alexander Brown, administrator of estate of Sam Owens to John Drew. Note from Felix W. Riley, District Court Judge for Cherokee Nation, stated that Alexander Brown signed the Power of Attorney in his presence on May 2, 1850. Note from Principle Chief of the Cherokee Nation John Ross stated that full faith and credit was due to Felix W. Riley's official acts. Folder 150

Dates: May 2, 1850 and May 7, 1850

Power of attorney from Lovely Rogers to John Drew, April 18, 1849

 Item — Folder 131: [Barcode: 61.131]
Identifier: 4026.1672
Description

Power of attorney from Lovely Rogers to John Drew. Rogers was seeking all moneys due under Cherokee treaties from 1835 to 1846. Folder 131

Dates: April 18, 1849