United States
Found in 88 Collections and/or Records:
Resolution of General Council to Affect that the Cherokee Nation Cannot Aid in the Roundup of Creeks, August 10, 1837
Resolution of General Council at Red Clay to affect that the Cherokee Nation cannot aid roundup of Creeks [see August 7, 1837] or protect same if United States power is exerted against them. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 263
Resolution of National Council Creating a Delegation, November 13, 1840
Resolution of National Council creating a delegation of three persons to seek all funds due Cherokee Nation under treaties with the United States. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 751
Summary of Expenses of Removal and Account with the United States, May 18, 1840
Summary of expenses of removal and account with the United States (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 718
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
Typed minutes of a meeting of the conservative citizens of Webbers Falls concerning elections of new officers, April 3, 1903
Unsigned Draft Copy of Message to National Committee and Council in Special Session, November 19, 1857
Unsigned draft copy of message to National committee and Council in special session. Regarding financial distress and relations with United States. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1041
Unsigned Letter Addressed to 'Sir' (Samuel Cooper per Moulton), 1797 - 1897
Unsigned letter addressed only to 'Sir' (Samuel Cooper per Moulton) taking exception to United States position 'that the President has no alternative.' One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 337A
Unsigned Letter from Chief John Ross to William Shorey Coodey, December 1837
Unsigned letter from Chief John Ross to William Shorey Coodey regarding Treaty position of United States, failure of Western Cherokee to name delegation, and failure of Seminole negotiations. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 282