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Cherokee National Council

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Found in 170 Collections and/or Records:

National Council Resolution, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 1024: [Barcode: 187.1024]
Identifier: 4026.1971
Description

Unsigned Resolution of National Council. Prompted by planned establishment of Nebraska Territory which is to include "Neutral Land", Cherokee "outlet", and part of inhabited nation and by questions of U. S. vs. Cherokee Jurisdiction. (See Nov 2. 1853 and Moulton Vol. II, page 389). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1024

Dates: 1797 - 1897

National Council Resolution, November 2, 1853

 Item — Folder 4026: [Barcode: 187.4026]
Identifier: 4026.1198
Description

Resolution of National Council protesting "any curtailment of our lands or our sacred rights." (Appears to be final page of Folder 4026.1971). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 1023

Dates: November 2, 1853

Note from Koowes Koowe, circa 1832

 Item — Folder 73A: [Barcode: 187.73A]
Identifier: 4026.3047
Description

Note from Koowes Koowe concerning election prospects for Henry Clay and Mr. Frelinghuysen. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 73A

Dates: circa 1832

Notice from W. P. Boudinot to Chief John Ross, October 7, 1856

 Item — Folder 1036: [Barcode: 187.1036]
Identifier: 4026.1207
Description

Notice from W. P. Boudinot, Clerk Committee, to Chief John Ross. That National Council has elected Danl. McCoy and Riley Keys to Judiciary. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1036

Dates: October 7, 1856

Opinion of William Wirt on the Claims for Improvements by the State of Georgia on the Cherokee Nation, circa 1830

 Item — Folder 49A: [Barcode: 187.49A]
Identifier: 4026.510-.17
Description

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

Dates: circa 1830

Order by Justice of the Pease William j. Tarvin to George, January 5, 1833

 Item — Folder 77: [Barcode: 187.77]
Identifier: 4026.113
Description

Order by Justice of the Peace William J. Tarvin committing George, a Cherokee, to Cherokee County jail. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 77

Dates: January 5, 1833

Permit for Blankenship and Reynolds to labor as farmers in the Canadian District of the Cherokee Nation, November 6, 1882

 Item — Folder 483: [Barcode: 61.483]
Identifier: 4026.2065
Description

Permit granted to W. G. Robinson, A Cherokee citizen, to employ Blankenship and Reynolds, United States citizens, as farmers for the term of two months. Permit signed by H. J. Vann, Clerk of the Canadian District in the Cherokee Nation. Folder 483

Dates: November 6, 1882

Petition by W. S. Adair and Thomas F. Taylor to National Committee and Council, November 7, 1851

 Item — Folder 996: [Barcode: 187.996]
Identifier: 4026.1153-.1
Description

Petition by W. S. Adair and Thomas F. Taylor to National Committee and Council. To be reimbursed for their expenses in Washington while negotiating Treaty of 1846. Endorsed by David Vann, C.V. McNair and Richd. Taylor. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 996

Dates: November 7, 1851

Photocopies of "An Act in Relation to Minerals", December 15, 1883

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 50
Identifier: 4426.94
Description

Photocopy and photostat of "An Act in Relation to Minerals" to be enacted by the National Council of the Cherokee Nation stating that citizens may submit applications for specific mining procedures with fees to be paid to the Treasury. Folder 50

Dates: December 15, 1883

Photostat of Cherokee Council Rules in syllabary, 1887

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 53
Identifier: 4926.259
Description

Photostat of Cherokee Council rules written in Cherokee syllabary. Folder 53

Dates: 1887