missionaries
Subject
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Found in 27 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from William H. Underwood, Esquire to Chief John Ross, November 15, 1831
Item — Folder 67: [Barcode: 187.67]
Identifier: 4026.102
Description
Letter from William H. Underwood, Esquire to Chief John Ross reporting the change of Judges, probably actions by Georgia, and status or writs of error "in the case of the missionaries.' Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 67
Dates:
November 15, 1831
Manuscript Collection: Edmond J. Gardner
Collection
Identifier: MC.1954.73
Collection Overview
Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: Edmond J. Gardner (1877-1935) was a student of Choctaw History and these documents include manuscripts on the Wheelock Church; Alfred Wright, missionary to the Choctaws; the Folsom families; Allen Wright; Pushmataha; the Removal; and Choctaw legends and customs. Mr. Gardner's father traveled the Trail of Tears with the Reverend Alfred Wright. Part Choctaw, Mr. Gardner was self-educated, and he was the only Choctaw who learned...
Dates:
1849-1936
Names of those who did service at Choctaw Nation's Wheelock Academy, December 9, 1932
Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 76.1]
Identifier: 4027.4535
Description
Folder 1
Dates:
December 9, 1932
Newspaper article "Pioneer Women Inspiration to Oklahoma", May 24, 1936
Item — Folder 3: [Barcode: 76.3]
Identifier: 4127.128
Description
Folder 3
Dates:
May 24, 1936
Note regarding 1832 move of Mrs. Wright (Harriet Bunce) and Mrs. Williams to Indian Territory, circa 1930s
Item — Folder 2: [Barcode: 76.2]
Identifier: 4027.4548
Description
Folder 2
Dates:
circa 1930s
Typed report of meeting to call for a pilgrimage to Choctaw Nation's Wheelock Academy to honor Reverend Wright and Loring S. Williams, May 5, 1934
Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 76.1]
Identifier: 4027.4544
Description
Folder 1
Dates:
May 5, 1934
Typescript of "An Account of My Escape from the South in 1861", circa 1930s
Item — Folder 3: [Barcode: 76.3]
Identifier: 4026.4553
Description
Folder 3
Dates:
circa 1930s
Typescript of excerpts from letters and other sources referencing "Missions to the Choctaws on Red River", mid-20th century
Item — Folder 3: [Barcode: 76.3]
Identifier: 4026.4557-.12
Description
Folder 3
Dates:
mid-20th century
Typescript of "Missions among the North American Indians," stories from several sources regarding Choctaw removal and Choctaw missions , mid-20th century
Item — Folder 3: [Barcode: 76.3]
Identifier: 4026.4558
Description
Folder 3
Dates:
mid-20th century
Typescript of "Rev. Alfred Wright, Founder of Wheelock", Choctaw Nation's Academy, circa 1930s
Item — Folder 2: [Barcode: 76.2]
Identifier: 4027.4549
Description
Folder 2
Dates:
circa 1930s