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Native Americans

 Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Dci People

Found in 1868 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Kate Lynch to sister concerning LaRue's letter and difficulties with landlord J. J. McAlester , January 1, 1893

 Item — Folder 559: [Barcode: 61.559]
Identifier: 4026.3541-.3
Description

Kate Lynch wrote from McAlester, Indian Territory. Lynch enclosed the letter from Jinnie LaRue and gave her opinion regarding the matter. Lynch also described difficulties with landlord J. J. McAlester who had asked her to move from his place. Folder 559

Dates: January 1, 1893

Letter from L. P. Waldo to W. S. Adair, May 6, 1853

 Item — Folder 1012: [Barcode: 187.1012]
Identifier: 5126.51
Description

Form letter from L. P. Waldo, Commissioner of Pensions, to W. S. Adair. Referring to Chief John Ross's land bounty claim under Act of September 20, 1850. Folder 1012.

Dates: May 6, 1853

Letter from L.B. Gritts to Miss Teenor regarding membership cards for the Kee-Too-Wah Society, April 16, 1950

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 61
Identifier: 3827.1294
Description

Letter from L.B. Gritts to Miss Teenor regarding cards for membership in the Kee-Too-Wah Society and the printing date for the Cherokee Advocate. Folder 61

Dates: April 16, 1950

Letter from Lewis Ross at Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation to Henry C. Ross at Nazareth Hall, Pennsylvania concerning Lewis' trip from Philadelphia to Leavenworth, Kansas., July 22, 1864

 Item — Folder 20: [Barcode: 188.20]
Identifier: 4026.271
Description

Lewis Ross mentions finding relatives well and raising corn to help the hungry, hoping the Rebel Bushwhackers do not destroy it. Fort Gibson is much stronger now. Folder 20

Dates: July 22, 1864

Letter from Lewis Ross in Washington D.C. to his son, Henry Ross in Pennsylvania, March 29, 1864

 Item — Folder 6: [Barcode: 188.6]
Identifier: 4026.260
Description

In this letter, Lewis Ross gives advice to his son, Henry on behavior at school at Nazareth Hall as well as information about the Indian Regiment assignments during the Civil War. Folder 6

Dates: March 29, 1864

Letter from Lewis Ross to General N. Smith, June 23, 1838

 Item — Folder 369: [Barcode: 187.369]
Identifier: 4026.595
Description

Letter from Lewis Ross and others to General N. Smith. Protesting his rejection of their petition of June 20, 1838, and expressing fears for a party. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 369

Dates: June 23, 1838