Native Americans
Found in 1868 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from Meigs at Southwest Point to John Browder, June 22, 1807
Letter from Meigs at Southwest Point to John Browder advising that Sam Graves must be restrained from drunken quarrels with white people or be "removed away" by the chiefs. He states that some white people would take advantage of Native Americans and indulge themselves in violent acts, and that additional troops may be needed. Folder 7
Letter from Milton Robinson to his mother concerning school, March 31, 1901
Milton wrote from Muskogee, Indian Territory. Letter stated that Bessie Lynch was going to school there and he had started guitar lessons. Letter signed Milton Robinson. Folder 573
Letter from Mollie Drew to her sister Emma requesting information of Mr. Drew's whereabouts, January 13, 1889
Mollie Drew wrote from Tahlequah, Indian Territory to her sister Emma Robinson, who was at home. Mollie asked to know where Mr. Drew was and when he would be coming home. Charlotte was till in bed with her arm but was getting better. Letter signed Mollie Drew. Folder 545
Letter from Mollie E. Drew to her sister Emma regarding family matters, October 17, 1888
Reported that Mr. Drew has given Kate and her children a lot to build on. The new seminary is under construction. Folder 543
Letter from Mollie Robinson to her sister Emma concerning school and the division of family land, September 11, 1887
Mollie Robinson wrote from Cedar Bluff to her sister Emma. She stated that vacation had passed, school had resumed, and all the girls seemed nice. Mollie was concerned about Pa and Lizzie managing the farm by themselves. Mollie suggested renting out the farm or dividing the land. Folder 539
Letter from N. D. Woods Jr. to Major J. L. McCorkle concerning banking rules and payment of taxes , October 18, 1911
N. D. Woods Jr. was an attorney in Memphis Tennessee. Woods wrote to Major J. L. McCorkle in Webbers Falls, Oklahoma. Folder 585
Letter from N. D. Woods Jr. to Major J. L. McCorkle concerning difficult financial times and insurance matters , December 6, 1911
N. D. Woods Jr. was an attorney in Memphis, Tennessee. Woods wrote to Major J. L. McCorkle in Webbers Falls, Oklahoma concerning a fire loss at Webbers Falls and McCorkle's poor health. Folder 586
Letter from N. I. Sayer to her sister and brother concerning personal life and family matters, March 6, 1841
Letter from N. I. Sayer to her sister and brother to update them about how her life is going. She updates her sister and brother about her children and asks them to write back soon. Folder 49
Letter from Nat. Smith to George Lowrey, June 20, 1838
Letter from Nat Smith, Superintendent Cherokee Emigration, to George Lowry, Lewis Ross, and others reporting progress of party which left Ross' Landing June 17 and seeking to quiet their "apprehensions relating to the health of the party." (See Foreman, Indian Removal 296.301.) Folded sheet with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 366
Letter from National Surety Company confirming a notarial bond for J. L. McCorkle, Esquire and sent a notary sign under a separate cover, April 22, 1913
Letter was written on National Surety Company letterhead in Muskogee, Oklahoma. The notarial bond was in favor of the state of Oklahoma and was for $1,000.00. Letter signed by General Agent H. S. Shelor. Folder 587