Judges
Found in 71 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from William Wirt to Georgia Governor George R. Gilmer, June 4, 1830
Letter from William Wirt to Georgia Governor George R. Gilmer concerning legal representation of Cherokees. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 33
Letter from William Y. Hansell to Chief John Ross, June 12, 1835
Letter from William Y. Hansell, attorney, to Chief John Ross. Reporting that Judge Underwood has received letter from Secretary of War in which he stated he was instructed by the President to say "That the present is the last proposition the Cherokees will receive while he remains in office." Also urging his attendance at July council and conference with Colonel Rockwell and Hansell. Folded sheet of paper with handwritten text on four sides. Folder 145
List of District Judges, 1797 - 1897
List of District Judges (Starr 192 - 284-286 shows some as early as 1843). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 1380
New State Tribune newspaper clipping of death of Judge Henry C. Ross, May 1906
Folder 46
Newspaper clipping reporting death of Judge Henry C. Ross in Tahlequah, May 1906
Folder 46
Notice from National Committee to Chief John Ross, November 13, 1843
Notice from National Committee to Chief John Ross. Notifying him of election of T. I. Pack as Judge and William Doublehead as solicitor. (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 904
Opinion of William Wirt on the Claims for Improvements by the State of Georgia on the Cherokee Nation, circa 1830
Opinion of William Wirt on the claims for improvements by the State of Georgia on the Cherokee Nation under the Treaties of 1817 and 1828. (Moulton Vol. I, p. 196). Eight folded papers and two sheets of paper. Folder 49A
Order by Principal Chief D. W. Bushyhead to William West to report on arrest of "Moore", July 25, 1883
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
Page 5 and 6 of letter from William Wirt to William H. Underwood, Esquire, 1797 - 1897
Pages 5 and 6 of letter from William Wirt to Willian H. Underwood, Esquire suggesting that while the Supreme Court had decided Cherokee Nation was not a foreign state, it might hold Georgia laws unconstitutional. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 57A
Petition of Terapin Head to Judge Charles F. Keith, September 14, 1838
Petition of Terapin Head to Judge Charles F. Keith. Regarding improvement claim. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 425