Cherokee National Council
Found in 170 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from William Wirt to Chief John Ross, June 4, 1830
Letter from William Wirt to Chief John Ross regarding legal questions. (Resembles Moulton Vol. I, pp. 109-190). Two folded sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on seven pages. Both sheets of paper are the same dimensions. Folder 34
Letter from William Wirt to Chief John Ross, November 15, 1830
Letter from William Wirt to Chief John Ross regarding Bill of Injunction. (Moulton Vol. I, pp. 205-206). Single sheet of folded paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Four single sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink. Folder 48
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 Wirt to William H. Underwood, Esquire, September 10, 1830
Letter from William Wirt to William H. Underwood, Esquire concerning case in Georgia. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 44
Letter to Henry Ross from Lewis Ross, Grand Saline, Cherokee Nation listing delegates in Washington and Neighbors, January 26, 1866
Folder 37
License from Elizah Hicks, Clerk of National Council authorizing marriage, February 21, 1820
License from Elizah Hicks, Clerk of National Council authorizing marriage of Mila Hoyt, (non-native) to Lidia, daughter of George Lowry. (three on one sheet). Cabinet B, Drawer 5 Folder 16
List of Amounts Due to Members of the National Committee, National Council, Chiefs, and Clerks, November 1834
List if amounts due to members of the National Committee, National Council, Chiefs, and Clerks. (OS) Folder 130.
Manuscript Collection: John W. Swain
Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: This collection of papers contains a declaration of citizenship to John W. Swain in the Cherokee Nation (1882), a letter signed by D.W. Bushyhead, Principal Chief of the Cherokees, a letter to Rebecca Swain from Senator Robert Owen, letters regarding family matters, a divorce decree, bills of sale, etc.
National Council Resolution, October 22, 1853
Two copies of National Council Resolution instructing Chief John Ross to notify agent regarding cattle illegally driven across Cherokee Nation en route to California. Also white men and free negroes wrongfully residing in Nation (including Fort Gibson). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1022
National Council Resolution, October 22, 1853
Two copies of National Council Resolution instructing Chief John Ross to notify agent regarding cattle illegally driven across Cherokee Nation enroute to California. Also white men and free negroes wrongfully residing in Nation (including Fort Gibson). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1022.