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Copy of statement by Captain Trenor regarding rumors of Indian attack on Fort Camp Illinois. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 534A

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Draft copy of letter from Ross, Washington City, to James Starr and Samuel Downing. Who has informed him of action of Capt. John Rogers and other Old Settlers setting up "a district independent community" in violation of Act of Union (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 874

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Photograph of "Mucky McDonald, Capt Dr Little (Kalispell), Bradly, Capt Morsa[?], Miles City" written horizontally along the short width of the back of the photograph. "To Mr and Mr C.M. Russell" circled at the "top" of the back of the photograph, next to a date "10-28-1914". And below that, "This was taken through a window note reflection A.S. Thiri."

Description Handwritten in ink on the back, "Old timers of the Royal North West Mounted Police gathered at Machod[?] Alberta July 1st 1924 From the four corners of the globe-- J.B. Southerland[?]" and "1-Sir Cecie Denny 1874 Capt. only living officer that came to Machod in 1874, 2-Col Walker 1874 Calgary, 3-Col Sanders Magistrate Calgary, 4-Inspector Piper of Alberta Police, 5-W.C. Bryon Commissioner of Alberta Police, 6-John Sterron Pincher Creek and Ex. Member Parliament, 7-John Ryan care taken at the...

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Invoice from Captain John Page for blankets and shoes from Cherokee Poor Fund delivered to Chief John Ross. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two sides. Folder 400.

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Letter from Brigadier General J. G., Totten, Engineering Department, Washington, to Captain Bauman, Charleston, South Carolina. Concerning concrete work. Two pieces of paper with handwritten text in ink on the recto of each. Folder 985

Description Muster roll of John Benge to January 17, 1839. Two sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. The two sheets of paper attached together with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 504 Label Text Approximately 7,000 federal and state troops were deployed in the Cherokee Nation to forcibly remove the remaining Cherokee from their home. In June 1838, three detachments of Cherokee departed for Indian Territory under military...

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Douglas H. Cooper was the Com. of Indian Department. Cooper authorized to make purchases to complete the arming of his regiment. Colonel Drew was to give a receipt in the name of the Confederate States. Folder 294

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Order 129 signed by Capt. Jas. Baker by order of Col. Davenport, Fort Gibson. I. Favors Cherokee laws regarding gambling and whites in Nation without authority. II. Prohibits professional gambling in Fort's vicinity; III. and IV. Deal with dragoon cantonment. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 888