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Cherokee Nation -- tsalagi ayeli -- tsalagiyi

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 412 Collections and/or Records:

Bill of Sale of one Negro boy by Girt Jolly to John Drew, September 10, 1844

 Item — Folder 76: [Barcode: 61.76]
Identifier: 4026.1623
Description

Bill of Sale of one Negro boy named Parker by Girt Jolly to John Drew. The Bill of Sale's total is $400. Folder 76

Dates: September 10, 1844

Bill of sale of one Negro man by Rachel Rodgers to Drew & Fields, April 11, 1843

 Item — Folder 64: [Barcode: 61.64]
Identifier: 4026.1611
Description

Bill of Sale of one Negro slave for $400 by Rachel Rodgers to Drew & Fields. The man's name was Billy. Folder 64

Dates: April 11, 1843

Bond of Tilman Ross, May 21, 1827

 Item — Folder 20: [Barcode: 187.20]
Identifier: 4026.34
Description

Bond of Tilman Ross for $50, payable to the Cherokee Nation. Sureties of Alexander McCoy and Iona Wadley. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 20

Dates: May 21, 1827

C. T. Wells’ account of a trip from Mulberry, Arkansas to Arkansas City, Kansas, November 7 - 22, 1878 and June 1879

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 219.1]
Identifier: 4026.8414
Description

C. T. Wells' account of a 15-day, 375-mile trip from Mulberry, Franklin County, Arkansas to Arkansas City, Kansas, which lasted from November 7 to 22, 1878. It also contains his comments on Sun City, Kansas from June 1879. It is addressed to "[t]o [his] friend Sallie." Folder 1

Dates: November 7 - 22, 1878 and June 1879

Certificate by Judge John S. Vann of marriage of G. W. Williams and Nancy Rattlingourd and a request for a marriage license to be granted, November 29, 1869

 Item — Folder 355: [Barcode: 61.355]
Identifier: 4026.1925
Description

John S. Vann was a white man and Nancy Ratlingourd was a Native American woman. The request to grant a marriage license affirmed William's character and was signed by seven men. Folder 355

Dates: November 29, 1869

Certificate of John Ross's Appointment as Postmaster of Head of Coosa, Chattooga District, June 23, 1828

 Item — Folder 22: [Barcode: 187.22]
Identifier: 4026.35a-c
Description

Certificate of Chief John Ross's appointment as Postmaster of Head of Coosa, Chattooga District. (Cherokee Nation and Georgia). Two sheets of paper with text in ink on the rectos. Folder 22

Dates: June 23, 1828

Certificates given from the Cherokee Nation to Workmen, April 2, 1834

 Item — Folder 91: [Barcode: 187.91]
Identifier: 4026.139
Description

Certificates by workmen grubbing and burning brush on land before James McGray deadened trees without authority. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 91

Dates: April 2, 1834

Certification by Ayuqui, April 10, 1834

 Item — Folder 106: [Barcode: 187.106]
Identifier: 4026.137
Description

Certification by Ayuqui, attested by E. Jones, about the claim of fencing part of her land by a white neighbor. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 106

Dates: April 10, 1834

Certification by Chamana to Cherokee Delegation, April 3, 1834

 Item — Folder 97: [Barcode: 187.97]
Identifier: 4026.129
Description

Certification by Chamana to Cherokee Delegation concerning land loss and is attested by E. Jones. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 97

Dates: April 3, 1834

Certification by Sampson Dick , April 8, 1834

 Item — Folder 100: [Barcode: 187.100]
Identifier: 4026.130
Description

Certification by Sampson Sick, attested by J. D. Wofford, regarding white seizure of his place. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 100

Dates: April 8, 1834