chiefs (tribal leader)
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Art & Architecture Thesaurus\AGENTS FACET\People\people\people by occupation\people in government and administration\rulers (people)\
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Americae Nova Tabula, 1969
Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 233.Unknown]
Identifier: 3927.31
Translated Title
Descriptive Title
Transcript (DCI)
A New Map of America
Descriptive Title
A book of old maps delineating American history
Transcript (DCI)
Septentrionalißimas Americæ partes, Goenlandiam puta Islandiā et adjacentes, quod Americæ tabulæ commodé comprehendi non potuerint, peculiari hac tabella Spectatoribus exhibendas duximus,
Dates:
1969
Handwritten documents in Cherokee syllabary with typed and written translations, mid-19th century - mid-20th century
Item — Box 2, Folder: 80
Identifier: 4926.271-.272
Dates:
mid-19th century - mid-20th century
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
Letter from Stone to Gilcrease about receiving pictures of Chiefs from Chronicles of Oklahoma, January 26, 1948
Item — Folder 54: [Barcode: 201.54]
Identifier: 3827.7870
Description
Folder 54
Dates:
January 26, 1948
Manuscript Collection: Eastern Band Cherokee Papers
Collection
Identifier: MC.1964.36
Collection Overview
Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: The Eastern Band of Cherokees were those who, under the leadership of John Ross, did not subscribe to the treaty of New Echota (1835) and had to be removed by force to the Western lands. However, there had been emigration to the West as early as 1810 by groups who wished to leave Georgia and the term "Western Cherokees" was applied to this group as well as to later emigrants. The papers in the Gilcrease files labeled "Eastern...
Dates:
1752-1907