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Motey Kennard

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Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross and Assistant Chief Joseph Vann to Creek Chiefs Motey Kennard and Echo Harjo, October 20, 1861

 Item — Folder 1135: [Barcode: 187.1135]
Identifier: 4026.1329-.2
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross and Assistant Chief Joseph Vann to Creek Chiefs Motey Kennard and Echo Harjo advising against the use of force against Opothleyahola and urging pursuit of peace; meeting of Cherokee delegation with him described by Chief's name is spelled Opothleyahola says Moulton. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Second sheet is a single sheet with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1135

Dates: October 20, 1861

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Motey Kennard, October 4, 1861

 Item — Folder 1128: [Barcode: 187.1128]
Identifier: 4026.1322
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross at Park Hill to Motey Kennard stating he will send delegation to talk with Hopoethlenahola (Opothleyahola) and invite him to Cherokee Council. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1128



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink on verso, "Copy of a letter to Motey Kennard P. Chief Creek Nation Oct. 4, 1861"

Dates: October 4, 1861

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Motey Kennard, October 8, 1861

 Item — Folder 1129: [Barcode: 187.1129]
Identifier: 4026.1323-.1
Description Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Motey Kennard stating that General Albert Pike granted letters of safeguard to Hopoethleyahol for visit to Cherokee who have signed treaty with Pike. (Moulton) (Moulton says Chiefs name is Opothleyahola) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1129 Inscription(s) Inscribed in ink on verso, "Copy of a letter to Motey Kennard Chief of the Creek Nation- October...
Dates: October 8, 1861

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Opothleyahola, October 11, 1861

 Item — Folder 1131: [Barcode: 187.1131]
Identifier: 4026.1325-.1
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Opothleyahola citing false alarms and rumor of his attack on Creek and invitation to Opothleyahola and Kennard to meet Cherokee in council. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1131



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink on verso, "Copy of a note to Opothleyahola + other chiefs + Head-men of the Creek Nation- October 11, 1861"

Dates: October 11, 1861

Letter from Chief John Ross to Creek Chiefs Motey Kennard and Echo Harjo, November 28, 1861

 Item — Folder 1146: [Barcode: 187.1146]
Identifier: 4026.1340.a-b
Description

Draft and copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Creek Chiefs Motey Kennard and Echo Harjo regretting battle and pleading for unity. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1146



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a note to Motey Kennard + Echo Harjo P. Chiefs Creek Nation Nov. 28, 1861"

Dates: November 28, 1861

Letter from Creek Chiefs Motey Kanard and Echo Harjo to Chief John Ross, October 18, 1861

 Item — Folder 1133: [Barcode: 187.1133]
Identifier: 4026.1327
Description

Letter from Creek Chiefs Motey Kanard and Echo Harjo at Camp Losely to Chief John Ross stating that Hopoothyahola (Opothleyahola) opposition must be 'put down at any cost.' (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1133

Dates: October 18, 1861

Letter from Motey Kennard and Echo Harjo to Chief John Ross, November 25, 1861

 Item — Folder 1145: [Barcode: 187.1145]
Identifier: 4026.1339-.1
Description

Letter from Creek Chiefs Motey Kennard and Echo Harjo to Chief John Ross reporting battle at Red Fork and asking Cherokee to stop opponents from passing through their country. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1145

Dates: November 25, 1861

Letter from Motey Kennard to Chief John Ross, October 3, 1861

 Item — Folder 1127: [Barcode: 187.1127]
Identifier: 4026.1321
Description

Letter from Motey Kennard to Chief John Ross asking aid against anticipated attack on regiment by opposition party. (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 1127

Dates: October 3, 1861

Unsigned Draft Copy of Letter to Colonel John Drew and Lieutenant Colonel William Potter Ross, October 20, 1861

 Item — Folder 1134: [Barcode: 187.1134]
Identifier: 4026.1328
Description

Unsigned draft copy of letter (probably from Chief John Ross) to Colonel John Drew and Lieutenant Colonel William Potter Ross concerning 'Creek Feuds'; letter to Kennard and Harjo (October 20, 1861) to be shown to Colonel Cooper. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1134

Dates: October 20, 1861