Cherokee National Council
Found in 170 Collections and/or Records:
Photostat of Cherokee Council Rules of the Senate in syllabary, 1890
Photostat of Cherokee Council Rules of the Senate in Cherokee syllabary. Folder 53
Power of Attorney from Susannah and Samuel Riley to Chief John Ross, March 27, 1845
Power of Attorney from Susannah and Samuel Riley to Ross. To pursue John Riley claim. (March 8 and March 24, 1845). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 964
Printed Communication from Principal Chief Dennis W. Bushyhead to National Council, April 30, 1883
Printed communication from Principal Chief D. W. Bushyhead to National Council on disposition of $300,000 for lands assigned to Pawnee, Ponca, Nez Perce, Otoe, Missouri, and Osage. One sheet of paper with typed text in ink on Folder 1332
Printed Copy of Chief John Ross' Annual Message to National Council, October 3, 1859
Printed Copy of Chief John Ross' annual message to National Council. (Moulton). Folder 1059.
Printed Report to Congress by Attorney General, December 9, 1895
Printed report to Congress by Attorney General. Regarding "Moneys due the Cherokee Nation under certain treaties and the laws passed to carry the same into effect. Single folded sheet of paper with typed text in ink on four pages, one page also has handwritten text in pencil. Folder 1342
Proceedings of the Council of the "Old Settlers" Party of Cherokees, December 7, 1848
Proceedings of the Council of the "Old Settlers" Party of Cherokees held on December 5, 1848 in Tah-lon-tee-shee, signed by W.S. Martin, Secretary. The election of delegates to Washington was held and payment of United states debt was requested. Folder 34
Promissory Note of N.D. Scales to Chief John Ross, November 29, 1832
Promissory note of N.D. Scales payable to Chief John Ross for $125. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 76
Recommendation of Chief John Ross to National Committee and Nation Council, November 20, 1851
Recommendation of Chief John Ross to National Committee and Nation Council. To pass bill for retrocession of "Neutral Land"; also, pay 5% of amounts available for per capita distribution to late emigrants into National Treasury and used in part to pay Gen. Waddy Thompson and Mr. Arnold Harris for legal services. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1001
Red Clay Council, 1797 - 1897
Newspaper clipping referencing the Red Clay Council. Folder 1397
Rejected Act of National Council to Repeal Act of 1854, 1797 - 1897
Rejected Act of National Council to repeal Act of 1854 and reinstate Act of Nov. 5, 1851; also to appoint delegation to protect Cherokees living on neutral land (Kansas) and free Cherokees from abuses under Intercourse Law and oppressive operation of Federal Court in Van Buren. (Neutral lands disposed of under Treaty of 1866). Single sheet with handwritten text, in ink, on both sides. Folder 1387.