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Opothleyahola

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
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Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:

Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to James McDaniel, Porum, and Cabbin Smith, November 20, 1861

 Item — Folder 1144: [Barcode: 187.1144]
Identifier: 4026.1338
Description

Copy of letter from Chief John Ross to James McDaniel, Porum, and Cabbin Smith instructing them that they should meet Opothleyahola, to bring him to Coodey's or Grand Saline for meeting. (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1144



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink on recto, "Copy"

Dates: November 20, 1861

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

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Opothleyahola and other Creek Chiefs and Headmen, September 19, 1861

 Item — Folder 1117: [Barcode: 187.1117]
Identifier: 4026.1317a
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Hopoethleyahola and other Creek Chiefs and Headmen regarding their endorsement on Chief John Ross letter of August 24. (Folder 1117) (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1123



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Copy of letter to Opothleyahola + others of the chiefs + Headmen of the Creek Nation Sept. 19, 1861

Dates: September 19, 1861

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Opothleyahola and Other Creek Chiefs and Headmen, September 19, 1861

 Item — Folder 1117: [Barcode: 187.1117]
Identifier: 4026.1317b
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Hopoethleyahola and other Creek Chiefs and Headmen regarding their endorsement on Chief John Ross letter of August 24. (Folder 1117) (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1123



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink on recto, "A Copy"

Dates: September 19, 1861

Fragment of an unsigned draft of a dispatch from Camp Coody to Lt. Col. Ross concerning Jayhawkers and a skirmish with Hopothle-Ahola's party, November 25, 1861

 Item — Folder 304: [Barcode: 61.304]
Identifier: 4026.1832
Description

Dispatch describing retreat of Jay Hawkers to Kansas leaving prisoners and cattle. Dispatch also gave McDaniel's report of a skirmish with Hopothle-Ahola's party. Folder 304

Dates: November 25, 1861

Indian Refugees in Kansas, 1862

 Item — Folder 1397: [Barcode: 187.1397]
Identifier: 4126.85.2
Description

Indian refugees in Kansas. Folder 1397

Dates: 1862

Letter from Chief John Ross to Creek Chiefs and Headmen, August 24, 1861

 Item — Folder 1117: [Barcode: 187.1117]
Identifier: 4026.1311-.1
Description

Letter from Chief John Ross to Creek Chiefs and Headmen asking that they furnish a guide to lead Elijah R. Hicks and Joshua Ross to Captain Albert Pike; Alliance to be formed with Confederacy; Captain John Drew to raise regiment; endorsement by Opothleyahola questions authenticity. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1117

Dates: August 24, 1861