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Cherokee Nation -- tsalagi ayeli -- tsalagiyi

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 412 Collections and/or Records:

Memo by Chief John Ross Concerning Information to be Sought in Washington City Concerning Two Reservation Claims., March, 1845

 Item — Folder 968: [Barcode: 187.968]
Identifier: 4026.1129
Description

Memo by Chief John Ross concerning information to be sought in Washington City concerning two reservation claims. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 968

Dates: March, 1845

National Council Resolution, October 22, 1853

 Item — Folder 1022: [Barcode: 187.1022]
Identifier: 4026.1197a-a.1
Description

Two copies of National Council Resolution instructing Chief John Ross to notify agent regarding cattle illegally driven across Cherokee Nation en route to California. Also white men and free negroes wrongfully residing in Nation (including Fort Gibson). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1022

Dates: October 22, 1853

National Council Resolution, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 1024: [Barcode: 187.1024]
Identifier: 4026.1971
Description

Unsigned Resolution of National Council. Prompted by planned establishment of Nebraska Territory which is to include "Neutral Land", Cherokee "outlet", and part of inhabited nation and by questions of U. S. vs. Cherokee Jurisdiction. (See Nov 2. 1853 and Moulton Vol. II, page 389). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1024

Dates: 1797 - 1897

Newspaper clipping concerning 1859 oil strike in Mayes County, May 1906

 Item — Folder 46: [Barcode: 188.46]
Identifier: 4127.7
Description

Article cites Muriel H. Wright writing in December issue of 'The Chronicles of Oklahoma'. Folder 46

Dates: May 1906

Newspaper Clipping Regarding Ross' Home in Rossville, GA., 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 1384: [Barcode: 187.1384]
Identifier: 4126.86-.1
Description

Newspaper clipping regarding Ross' home at Rossville, Ga. In this file there is also an unnumbered portion of a piece of paper from the Executive Department of the Cherokee Nation in Tahlequah, IT. One newspaper clipping with typed text, in ink, on both sides; one sheet with an image and typed text, in ink, on one side. Folder 1384

Dates: 1797 - 1897

Newspaper Clipping Titled "John Ross the Cherokee Chief, and His People", 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 1345: [Barcode: 187.1345]
Identifier: 3026.207
Description

Story from the Congregationalist about John Ross. Folder 1345

Dates: 1797 - 1897

Nomination by Chief John Ross of John T. Adair and Robert D. Ross to Fill Vacancies of George Hicks and William Potter Ross on Board of Directors of High Schools, November 28, 1851

 Item — Folder 1003: [Barcode: 187.1003]
Identifier: 4026.1171
Description

Nomination by Ross of John. T. Adair and Robt. D. Ross to fill vacancies of George Hicks and Wm. P. Ross on Board of Directors of High Schools. (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 1003

Dates: November 28, 1851

Note from Koowes Koowe, circa 1832

 Item — Folder 73A: [Barcode: 187.73A]
Identifier: 4026.3047
Description

Note from Koowes Koowe concerning election prospects for Henry Clay and Mr. Frelinghuysen. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 73A

Dates: circa 1832

Note from Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett to Cherokee Delegation, October 7, 1837

 Item — Folder 250: [Barcode: 187.250]
Identifier: 4026.474
Description

Note From Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett to Cherokee Delegation. Fixed appointment date. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 250

Dates: October 7, 1837