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Cherokee Nation -- tsalagi ayeli -- tsalagiyi

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 412 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
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.39, Cherokee Papers

Printed Text of Letter Regarding Preparations for Placing Troops in Cherokee Nation, July 12, 1836

 Item — Folder 191: [Barcode: 187.191]
Identifier: 3826.70-.3
Description

Printed text, pages 5-12, of letter [to or from] Brigadier General john E. Wool, Commander of Cherokee Removal, regarding preparations for placing troops in Cherokee Nation. Folded sheet of paper with typed text in ink on eight pages. Folder 191

Dates: July 12, 1836
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Printed Text of Sections 1 to 72 of Act for Allotment, July 1, 1902

 Item — Folder 1354: [Barcode: 187.1354]
Identifier: 3027.205-.5
Description

Printed text of Sections 1 to 72 of Act for Allotment of Lands of Cherokee Nation [Sections 73 to 75 missing] Lands of the Five Civilized Tribes [See Mills, 1919 -358-384]. Folder 1354

Dates: July 1, 1902
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Printed Texted of House Bill 425. Payment to Anthony Foreman from James Cunningham, April 16, 1820

 Item — Folder 32: [Barcode: 187.32]
Identifier: 3726.2
Description

Printed text of House Bill 425. Calling for payment to Anthony Foreman, Cherokee, for slaves illegaly taken by James Cunningham. One sheet of paper with typed text in ink on recto. Folder 32

Dates: April 16, 1820
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

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
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.39, Cherokee Papers

Proclamation by Chief John Ross, November 7, 1851

 Item — Folder 997: [Barcode: 187.997]
Identifier: 4026.8440
Description

Draft copy of Proclamation by Chief John Ross. Calling upon Cherokee citizens to gather at Tahlequah on November 17 to consider sale of "Neutral Land" to pay debts of Nation. (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 997

Dates: November 7, 1851
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Promissory note from James Star to Hicks Holt or William Holt, 1830s

 Item — Folder 13: [Barcode: 61.13]
Identifier: 4026.3403
Description

Promissory note from James Star to Hicks Holt or William Holt the sum of ten dollars signed by Campbell. Folder 13

Dates: 1830s
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.58, Manuscript Collection: John Drew

Promissory Note of N.D. Scales to Chief John Ross, November 29, 1832

 Item — Folder 76: [Barcode: 187.76]
Identifier: 4026.112
Description

Promissory note of N.D. Scales payable to Chief John Ross for $125. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 76

Dates: November 29, 1832
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Railroad and county map of Indian Territory, 1889

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 233.Unknown]
Identifier: 3927.720
Collection Overview From the Collection: Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: The Gilcrease Cartographic Collection was initially created as a storage designation for maps found in the manuscript collections and for the few original maps purchased during the life of Thomas Gilcrease. From the collections initial humble beginnings, it has continued to grow into am official map collection through additional gifts and purchases. The collection includes atlases, hand drawn maps from the manuscript...
Dates: 1889
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.Maps, Gilcrease Museum Map Collection

Receipt issued from J. Hastings Clerk for Delaware District Cherokee Nation to R. M. Swain, July 5, 1897

 Item — Folder 8: [Barcode: 204.8]
Identifier: 5126.248
Description

Receipt for $300 issued to R.M. Swain by J. (illegible) Hastings, Clerk Delaware District C.N. permitting A.J. Sweeps 6 months farming. Folder 8

Dates: July 5, 1897
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.202, Manuscript Collection: John W. Swain

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