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D. W. Bushyhead

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Art & Architecture Thesaurus\AGENTS FACET\People\people\Individuals\

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

A letter from D.W. Bushyhead to George Benge about a political meeting, August 11, 1893

 Item — Folder 31: [Barcode: 17.31]
Identifier: 4026.5479
Description

A Letter from D.W. Bushyhead to George W. Benge, Esq., with transcription, about getting George Butler to a meeting and supporting the Nationals in power. Folder 31

Dates: August 11, 1893

Letter from D. W. Bushyhead to R. L. Owen, Indian Agent, Muskogee, I.T., January 5, 1888

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 17.1]
Identifier: 4026.5453
Description

Letter from D. W. Bushyhead to R. L. Owen, Indian Agent, Muscogee, and I.T. concerning some accusations of altering returns in the election of Chief and councilors. Folder 1

Dates: January 5, 1888

Letter from H. Price, Commissioner of Indian Affairs, to Chief D.W. Bushyhead, June 25, 1883

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 49
Identifier: 3826.1291
Description

Letter from H. Price, Commissioner of Indian Affairs, to Chief D.W. Bushyhead requesting the locations of specific places in the Cherokee Nation needed for a new map of Indian Territory. Folder 49

Dates: June 25, 1883

Letter from Principal Chief D. W. Bushyhead to Principal Chief of the Seminole Nation requesting arrest of Dick Glass, August 31, 1883

 Item — Folder 507: [Barcode: 61.507]
Identifier: 4026.2089-.1
Description

Letter requested arrest of Dick Glass, a Creek, who had fled from justice. Folder 507

Dates: August 31, 1883

Manuscript Collection: George W. Benge

 Collection
Identifier: MC.1954.15
Collection Overview Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: These papers concern the circuit court of which G.W. Benge was judge at the time. There are letters and "House Bills" regarding the sale of land in the Cherokee Outlet - especially some dealing with E.D. Chadwick and R.T. Wilson. One document, an amendment to House Bill No. 10,002, relates to the "Old Settlers or Western Cherokees Fund." There is one petition asking that the town of Catoosa be incorporated. Most of the items...
Dates: 1885-1919

Manuscript Collection: John W. Swain

 Collection
Identifier: MC.1954.202
Collection Overview

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.

Dates: 1857-1911

Order by Principal Chief D. W. Bushyhead to William West to report on arrest of "Moore", July 25, 1883

 Item — Folder 501: [Barcode: 61.501]
Identifier: 4026.2083-.1
Description

William West was the Sheriff of the Canadian District of the Cherokee Nation. Moore was an alleged horse thief. Bushyhead also wanted his removal by detachment of U.S. Army in the report. Folder 501

Dates: July 25, 1883

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

Printed Communication from Principal Chief Dennis W. Bushyhead to National Council, April 30, 1883

 Item — Folder 1332: [Barcode: 187.1332]
Identifier: 3026.200
Description

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

Dates: April 30, 1883

Printed executive order to sheriffs by Principal Chief D. W. Bushyhead concerning liquor and dangerous weapons, September 15, 1882

 Item — Folder 481: [Barcode: 61.481]
Identifier: 5126.193
Description

Order has a green seal of the Cherokee Nation stamped at the bottom of the order. Folder 481

Dates: September 15, 1882