property
Found in 128 Collections and/or Records:
Spoliation Claim, April 7, 1842
Spoliation claim, Judge Wind. Property lost on St. Francis River (Ark) in 1817; sworn before Gunter. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 834
Statement by David Carter , March 27, 1845
Statement by David Carter to be attached to his claim for property lost on Arkansas River in 1834. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 966
The Removal of the Cherokee, circa 1927
Typescript of an essay titled "The Removal of the Cherokee" by John Madden. Describes how the comissioner J.F. Schermerhorn arranged the Treaty of 1835 in absence of Cherokee officers. By this treaty, the Cherokee Nation ceded to the U.S. all territory east of the Mississippi River. Includes history of the removal from June 1838 to March 1839. Folder 65
Two letters from Joel Roberts Poinsett to the Cherokee Delegation with envelope, 1797 - 1897
Envelope for letter from Joel R. Poinsett, Secretary of War, to delegation in Washington City. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two sides. Folder 349
Unaddressed Letter from Nancy C. Russell, July 30, 1928
Unsigned Letter to Chief John Ross, January 16, 1858
Unsigned letter from delegate of an unnamed tribe to Ross. Gives three reasons why a Cherokee delegation might obtain a "favorable result" on "Neutral Land" question. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1045
Untitled typescript page describing hangings on the Red River, mid-20th century
Folder 12
Untitled, Unsigned, and Incomplete Text of Memorial to Congress Regarding 'Neutral Land', 1797 - 1897
Untitled, unsigned, and incomplete text of memorial to Congress regarding 'Neutral Land' (listed here because Moulton includes a memorial dated May 23, 1860). Four sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on the rectos of each sheet. Folder 1073