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Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Art & Architecture Thesaurus\AGENTS FACET\People\people\people by occupation\people in government and administration\administrators\officers (administrators)\public officers\

Found in 31 Collections and/or Records:

Order by Judge Abe Woodall to the sheriff of the Canadian District concerning John Hood's pistol, July 2, 1883

 Item — Folder 498: [Barcode: 61.498]
Identifier: 4026.2080
Description

John Hood was charged with carrying a pistol unlawfully which was seized before the indictment. The case was brought before the Canadian District Court and the charges were not sustained. The judge ordered the sheriff to return John Hood's pistol to him. Folder 498

Dates: July 2, 1883

Order by Principal Chief D. W. Bushyhead to William West to report on arrest of "Moore", July 25, 1883

 Item — Folder 501: [Barcode: 61.501]
Identifier: 4026.2083-.1
Description

William West was the Sheriff of the Canadian District of the Cherokee Nation. Moore was an alleged horse thief. Bushyhead also wanted his removal by detachment of U.S. Army in the report. Folder 501

Dates: July 25, 1883

Order by Supreme Court Clerk J. B. Thompson to the Sheriff of the Illinois District concerning A. M. Wilson, October 21, 1847

 Item — Folder 106: [Barcode: 61.106]
Identifier: 4026.1650
Description

Order by Supreme Court Clerk J. B. Thompson to the Sheriff of the Illinois District instructing him to remove A. M. Wilson from John Drew's premises near Dragoon Barracks per judgment. Folder 106

Dates: October 21, 1847

Order by William Potter Ross to Sheriff Robert B. Ross, August 11, 1875

 Item — Folder 1322: [Barcode: 187.1322]
Identifier: 4026.1891
Description

Order by Will B. Ross to Sheriff Robert B. Ross of Tahlequah District to arrest OSI Sanders on charge of murder. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1322

Dates: August 11, 1875

Order to sheriff to levy on property of A. M. Wilson to pay $2.00 judgment, October 22, 1847

 Item — Folder 107: [Barcode: 61.107]
Identifier: 4026.1651
Description

Order to sheriff to levy on property on A. M. Wilson to pay $2.00 judgment in favor of John Vickery. Folder 107

Dates: October 22, 1847

Petition to Wm. West protesting J. A. Foreman operating a sheep ranch , July 19, 1882

 Item — Folder 478: [Barcode: 61.478]
Identifier: 4026.2062
Description

William West was the Sheriff of the Canadian District of the Cherokee Nation. J. A. Foreman was a not citizen operating a sheep ranch two miles east of Muskogee. The were problems with the sheep ranch operating near all the cattle so the petitioners wanted the sheep ranch to be moved. Folder 478

Dates: July 19, 1882

Printed executive order to sheriffs by Principal Chief D. W. Bushyhead concerning liquor and dangerous weapons, September 15, 1882

 Item — Folder 481: [Barcode: 61.481]
Identifier: 5126.193
Description

Order has a green seal of the Cherokee Nation stamped at the bottom of the order. Folder 481

Dates: September 15, 1882

Report of Sheriff, Tahlequah District, of Funds Received from Sale of Stray Stock, December 31, 1875

 Item — Folder 1323: [Barcode: 187.1323]
Identifier: 4026.1890
Description

Report of Sheriff, Tahlequah District, of funds received from sale of stray stock. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1323

Dates: December 31, 1875

Resolution of Cherokee General Council to Chief John Ross, July 18, 1830

 Item — Folder 37: [Barcode: 187.37]
Identifier: 4026.75a-a.1
Description

Resolution of Cherokee General Council instructing Chief John Ross to institute legal proceedings against Georgia, and authorizing him to engage and pay counsel. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 37

Dates: July 18, 1830

Resolution Outlining Duties of District Sheriffs, August 10, 1837

 Item — Folder 238: [Barcode: 187.238]
Identifier: 4026.460
Description

Resolution outlining duties of District Sheriff's when Supreme court at Red Clay is in session. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 238

Dates: August 10, 1837