civil war
Found in 150 Collections and/or Records:
Affidavit sign by Maj. Thos. Lanigan concerning Drew and Mackey and salines, October 16, 1862
Affidavit stated that Lanigan sent an agent, under instructions from Maj. General Hindman, into the Cherokee Nation to control and receive the salt made at Drew and Mackey's Saline. Affidavit stated that Drew declined to work on the saline and was paid $400.00 a month. Drew said it was not sufficient but at the same time received the money. Folder 321
An article of agreement between W. D. Polson, John Drew, and James Mackey concerning transport of flour and bread stuff at Tishomingo, September 1, 1863
W. D. Polson was the Commissioner of Refugee Cherokees. Transport was for flour or bread stuff to refugee Cherokees at Tishomingo at the cost of the Confederate States. Folder 325
Appointment of D. D. Hitchcock as Assistant Surgeon of the Second Indian Regiment of Home Guards at Bentonville, Arkansas, February 28, 1863
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Bill of sale for Negro woman from J. A. Scales to Charlotte Drew for $800.00, July 6, 1863
Negro woman was named Mary and was 35 years old. Folder 324
Bound copy of the treaty between the Confederate States, Choctaw Nation, and Chickasaw Nation, July 12, 1861
Confederate States Commissioner Albert Pike concluded this eighty-seven page treaty between the Confederate States, Choctaw Nation, and Chickasaw Nation at North Fork Town in Creek Nation West. Although the treaty was concluded in Creek Nation West, there is no evidence in the document to indicate the participation of Creek Nation. Included in the document are signatures for the Confederate States, Choctaw Nation, and Chickasaw Nation. Folder 10
Certification by Capt. A. H. Cline A.C.S. in Paris, Texas concerning John Drew's Saline, September 18, 1864
Certification stated that on October 1, 1863 Major S. J. Lee transferred to him a list of certain salines in the neighborhood of Webbers Falls known as Drew's Salt Works and belonged to Col. John Drew. John Drew to be paid $400.00 per month and was paid in full at that rate up to the 1st day of October 1863. Capt. Cline dropped the said saline's from his payroll from stated date and he has not paid Drew any compensation. Folder 328
Certification by J. C. Robinson of service of one team of four yoked cattle from John Drew for the Indigent Chickasaw Indians, June 30, 1864
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Certification for sale of corn to the Confederate States, December 16, 1862
Document certifies that Perry Brewer sold 270 bushels of corn for the use of government meals in February of 1862. At the time of sale, Perry Brewer received pay in Confederate money from Joseph Williamson and never received any other pay for the corn. Folder 256
Certified Copy of letter from Alex Warfield to Messrs. Shaw and Lanigan concerning contracts for horses, September 22, 1861
Alex Warfield wrote from Santa Fe, New Mexico to Messrs. Shaw and Lanigan in Fort Gibson. Letter invited Messrs. Shaw and Lanigan to share in contract to supply 300 head of large horses. Horses were to be delivered to Fort Cobb by November 17. Folder 281