Native Americans
Found in 1868 Collections and/or Records:
Personal letter from Mollie B. R. to her brother and sister, July 27, 1884
Mollie B. R. was Mollie Robinson. Letter contains family news and asked for update on Milton after his fall. Mollie mentioned that Alice was headed to Texas to teach. Folder 519
Personal letter from Sugg Drew to his sister concerning school and asking for money, September 24, 1876
Sugg wrote his sister and gave her an update on his time at the male seminary. He mentioned that no one like the Yankee superintendent but everyone like Mr. Vann. He told his sister to tell John that he went over to the female seminary and saw Miss Mary. Sugg asked his sister to ask if John could send him a dollar or two for him to buy tobacco. Letter signed Sugg Drew. Folder 425
Personal letter from Sugg Drew to his sister, Kate, November 19, 1876
Sugg, at the male seminary, updated his sister Kate about life at school and who he had visited recently at the female seminary. Sugg told Kate that it made him feel good when he got letters and asked for them to write to him. Folder 430
Personal letter from Suggs Drew addressed to Sister, April 6, 1876
Paper has extensive mold damage and the writing is faded. The letter was written at the Male Seminary in Tahlequah. Folder 417
Personal letter from Will B. McCorkle addressed to Uncle Joe concerning pictures and a dog, August 21, 1895
Will B. McCorkle wrote from Fort Smith, Arkansas to Uncle Joe regarding photos taken on his visit and license for dog. Uncle Joe could be Joseph L. McCorkle. Folder 568
Personal letter, probably from D. H. Burk, to J. L McCorkle , June 19, 1891
Letter from Forestville, California to J. L. McCorkle in Webbers Falls, Indian Territory. Letter stated if his business does not increase to pay expenses he may return to Webbers Falls. Folder 552
Personal letter written from Kate Drew at Orphan Asylum addressed to My Dear Brother, December 17, 1875
Personal letter written from Kate Drew at the Orphan Asylum addressed to My Dear Sister, April 26, 1875
Personal letter written from Kate Drew at the Orphan Asylum addressed to Sister, April 6, 1875
Kate stated that she was writing because she had a chance to send a letter by Mr. Boudinot. Kate told her sister she wished Sugie [sic] could have come to school there and she was getting on well. She told her sister how she longed to see her and that she would write to others when she got more paper. Letter is signed Kate. Kate addressed the letter on recto to Miss Emma Vann. Kate would have been 13 when she wrote the letter. Folder 413
Personal letters to W. G. and Emma Robinson from Elizabeth Robinson , August 12, 1882 and August 23, 1882
Letter on recto was written on August 23, 1882 and addressed to Mrs. Emma Robinson. Letter is incomplete. Letter on verso was written on August 12, 182 and addressed to Mr. W. G. Robinson. Letter signed Elizabeth Robinson. Folder 479