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Subject Source: Gilcrease Dci People

Found in 158 Collections and/or Records:

Photostat of list of property transferred from Cherokee Capital to Carnegie Library, June 5, 1913

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 60
Identifier: 4427.96
Description

Photostat of letter from Department of the Interior Assistant Secretary, W.C.P. Lewis C. Laylin, to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs requesting objects/property to be relocated from the Cherokee Capital Building to the Carnegie Library, both in Tahlequah, for safe keeping and exhibition purposes. Includes list of transferred items as of June 28, 1913, signed by Carnegie librarian and trustees. Folder 60

Dates: June 5, 1913

Photostat of printed document in Cherokee syllabary, 1863

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 93
Identifier: 4416.97
Description

Photostat of printed document in Cherokee syllabary, no physical translation included. Folder 93

Dates: 1863

Power of Attorney for Father or Mother for Child's Property for Lucy Silk, May 28, 1904

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 57
Identifier: 5127.513.1
Description

Document detailing Power of Attorney for Father or Mother for Child's Property for Lucy Silk, a member of the Cherokee Nation and guardian of Walter Sanders and Charley Ratt. Folder 57

Dates: May 28, 1904

Power of Attorney from Big Mush to Chief John Ross, March 27, 1845

 Item — Folder 965: [Barcode: 187.965]
Identifier: 4026.1125-.1
Description

Power of Attorney from Big Mush to Ross. To pursue claim with respect to reservation of Choctaw. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 965

Dates: March 27, 1845

Power of Attorney from Jesse Lovett to Chief John Ross, November 15, 1839

 Item — Folder 678: [Barcode: 187.678]
Identifier: 4026.867-.1
Description

Power of Attorney from Jesse Lovett to Chief John Ross. To obtain warrant, title or remuneration for a reservation to Caty Stephens under Treaty of 1817 and 1819. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on one page. Folder 678

Dates: November 15, 1839

Printed copy of Petition and Abstract of Testimony in the Matter of Application of Peter Hollenbeck et al., August 27, 1883

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 48
Identifier: 2826.193
Description

Printed copy of Petition and Abstract of Testimony in the Matter of Application of Peter Hollenbeck et al., to Secure Prior Rights to Stock Ranges on the Cherokee Strip. Written to the Department of Interior discussing difficulties with new land leases. Folder 48

Dates: August 27, 1883

Printed Message from Governor William Carrol of Tennessee to the Tennessee Legislature, September 16, 1833

 Item — Folder 84: [Barcode: 187.84]
Identifier: 4126.15
Description

Printed message from Governor William Carrol of Tennessee to the Tennessee Legislature. Among other things it raises the question of extending state land to Indians. Folder 84.

Dates: September 16, 1833

Printed Statement of the Cherokee Funds requested by D. W. Bushyhead, Treasurer, July 1866 - July 1874

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 45
Identifier: 3726.360
Description

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

Dates: July 1866 - July 1874

Printed Texted of House Bill 425. Payment to Anthony Foreman from James Cunningham, April 16, 1820

 Item — Folder 32: [Barcode: 187.32]
Identifier: 3726.2
Description

Printed text of House Bill 425. Calling for payment to Anthony Foreman, Cherokee, for slaves illegaly taken by James Cunningham. One sheet of paper with typed text in ink on recto. Folder 32

Dates: April 16, 1820

Proceedings of Tenth Annual Meeting of Cherokee Baptist Sunday School Convention , September 25 - 26, 1908

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 59
Identifier: 4027.5282
Description

Proceedings of Tenth Annual Meeting of the Cherokee Baptist Sunday School Convention at Standing Rock Church, including a statistical table. Some names are written in Cherokee syllabary. Folder 59

Dates: September 25 - 26, 1908