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Native Americans

 Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Dci People

Found in 1868 Collections and/or Records:

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

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

Proceedings of the Council of the "Old Settlers" Party of Cherokees, December 7, 1848

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 34
Identifier: 5126.482
Description

Proceedings of the Council of the "Old Settlers" Party of Cherokees held on December 5, 1848 in Tah-lon-tee-shee, signed by W.S. Martin, Secretary. The election of delegates to Washington was held and payment of United states debt was requested. Folder 34

Dates: December 7, 1848

Proceedings of the "Old Settlers" Committee, December 8, 1848

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 35
Identifier: 5126.483
Description

Proceedings of the "Old Settlers" Committee were concluded and signed by Secretary W.S. Martin, the Chairman, and members of the committee. Folder 35

Dates: December 8, 1848

Profile of Indian, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.6878a-b
Description

"a" is a negative of TU2009.39.6877 which is a photograph of a medallion with the profile of an Indian head and "b" is the copy.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Promissory note and check processed by Guardian Trust Company, May 28, 1904; January 4, 1905

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 57
Identifier: 5127.513; 5127.1081
Description

Promissory note for the sum of eight hundred dollars signed by Lucy Silk, Walter Rogers, and Charley Ratt May 28, 1904, alongside a check for five dollars signed by John L. London paid to Harper and Wilson January 5, 1906, both processed via the Guardian Trust Company in Tahlequah. Folder 57

Dates: May 28, 1904; January 4, 1905

Promissory note fragment, October 10, 1837

 Item — Folder 13: [Barcode: 61.13]
Identifier: 4026.3403.2
Description

Promissory note fragment, one side mentions Cherokees and arrival west of the Mississippi signed by Smith, Superintendent of Cherokee Removal, reverse side names Joseph Speors seventy-five dollars, 1839 nothing due. Folder 13

Dates: October 10, 1837

Promissory note from A. Harris to R. Fields, July 17, 1843

 Item — Folder 43: [Barcode: 61.43]
Identifier: 4026.1588.14
Description

Promissory note from A. Harris to R. Fields in the amount of one hundred dollars and witnessed by James Mackey. Folder 43

Dates: July 17, 1843