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John Drew

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

Found in 611 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Daniel H. Ross in Fort Gibson to Charlotte Drew concerning the death of her husband, August 27, 1865

 Item — Folder 337: [Barcode: 61.337]
Identifier: 4026.1863
Description

Daniel Ross wrote Charlotte Drew to give her the details of her husband's illness, death, and burial. Ross informed Charlotte that James Mackey would handle his property. Folder 337

Dates: August 27, 1865

Letter from David Vann to John Drew, May 24, 1850

 Item — Folder 152: [Barcode: 61.152]
Identifier: 4026.1686
Description

Letter concerning David Vann's trip to the East to employ teachers and buy books. David Vann was a board member of the Cherokee Seminaries. Folder 152

Dates: May 24, 1850

Letter from Douglas H. Cooper to Mrs. Drew concerning fodder, February 1862

 Item — Folder 313: [Barcode: 61.313]
Identifier: 4026.1841
Description

Cooper wrote from Camp Dardenne and asked Mrs. Drew to send as much fodder as the man can bring on his horse. Folder 313

Dates: February 1862

Letter from E. A. Hayes to W. G. Robinson concerning permits for farm laborers, January 20, 1879

 Item — Folder 445: [Barcode: 61.445]
Identifier: 4026.2031
Description

Letter from E. A. Hayes, Commissioner for the Department of the Interior, Office of Indian Affairs who was in Washington. Hayes informed W. G. Robinson that he had received his application for farm laborer permits but needed testimonials of character and fitness to be in Indian Country before the permit could be granted. Letter signed, E. A. Hayes. Folder 445

Dates: January 20, 1879

Letter from E. G. Chiles to Mr. Robinson concerning the money Chiles owed to Robinson and horses, October 31, 1873

 Item — Folder 394: [Barcode: 61.394]
Identifier: 4026.1859
Description

E. G. Chiles informed Mr. Robinson that as soon as he could get his 15 to 20 bails of cotton ready for the gin, he could pay Robinson back. He also told Robinson he wanted him to ship the horses to him at Denison. Note written in pencil on verso stated, "75 Bushel of corn from John Candy, 25 Bushel of corn from Gen Vaut". Folder 394

Dates: October 31, 1873

Letter from E. Hicks at Comanche-Peak, Texas to John Drew, March 17, 1846

 Item — Folder 89: [Barcode: 61.89]
Identifier: 4026.1590
Description

Letter from E. Hicks at Comanche-Peak, Texas to John Drew describing his visits with Comanches, Wichita, Waco, Caddo and Tawakonis. Letter also mentions Governor Butler, Mr. Doodey and Judge Hicks. Folder 89

Dates: March 17, 1846

Letter from Elijah Hicks to John Drew concerning land in Alabama and Tennessee, January 3, 1855

 Item — Folder 204: [Barcode: 61.204]
Identifier: 4026.1739
Description

Letter from Elijah Hicks in Washington City to John Drew. Elijah Hicks reports on delegations efforts to secure a treaty to sell neutral land and unsold school lands in Alabama and Tennessee. Folder 204

Dates: January 3, 1855

Letter from Eliza Robinson to W. G. Robinson concerning family and health, September 8, 1872

 Item — Folder 374: [Barcode: 61.374]
Identifier: 4026.1941
Description

Eliza Robinson wrote from Cedar Bluff College to her Brother, W. G. Robinson. Eliza tells her brother that she is glad to hear from him and hopes to write each other more often. She updates her brother on his friends at home and other family. At the end of her letter she tells her brother that their Uncle Will bought her a saddle. She also states that she wants to see him soon and that he should bring his Indian wife. Folder 374

Dates: September 8, 1872

Letter from F. A. Kerr in Fort Gibson addressed to Charlotte concerning the death of Mr. Drew, August 26, 1865

 Item — Folder 336: [Barcode: 61.336]
Identifier: 4026.1862
Description

Kerr writes that the painful duty of announcing John Drew's Death has devolved onto him. Drew Died August 25 at 6 o'clock pm. He was attended by Dr. Brown and everything was done that was possible. Kerr suspected that the opiates Drew was taking or administered had proved fatal to him. He died at Daniel Ross's house and was buried on August 26 at his old place on the Bayou along side his children. Kerr would be sending Johnny home with Mr. Mitchell. Folder 336

Dates: August 26, 1865