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 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Art & Architecture Thesaurus\AGENTS FACET\People\people\people by occupation\people in the social sciences and related occupations\people in social science-related occupations\people in law\

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

A written form for pensioners under Act of April 14, 1842, mid-19th century - late 19th century

 Item — Folder 604A: [Barcode: 61.604A]
Identifier: 4026.3507
Description

Folder 604A

Dates: mid-19th century - late 19th century

Letter from John T. Drew, Solicitor, to Mr. W. G. Robinson concerning the employment of a United States citizen, May 15, 1877

 Item — Folder 432: [Barcode: 61.432]
Identifier: 4026.2020
Description

John T. Drew was a solicitor in the Canadian District of the Cherokee Nation. Drew advised W. G. Robinson that he had to acquire a license to employee United States citizens and that Drew had no record of a license being obtained for one of Robinson's employees, James Pont [sic] Callaway. Drew advised Robinson that if he had not already obtained a license to employee Mr. Callaway that he do so quickly. Folder 432

Dates: May 15, 1877

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

License for John Drew to practice law in Cherokee courts, October 10, 1835

 Item — Folder 139: [Barcode: 61.139]
Identifier: 4026.3325.12
Description

License signed by Richard Fields, Chief Justice of the Cherokee Supreme Court. Folder 139

Dates: October 10, 1835

Manuscript Collection: George W. Fields

 Collection
Identifier: MC.1964.66
Collection Overview Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: George W. Fields (n. d.) was an attorney for the Texas Cherokees. Three documents relate to the contract for Field's services and one is the account of the Proceedings of the General council of Texas Cherokees and Associated Bands empowering him to act in the matter of the claim against the State of Texas.. One typed, bound manuscript, dated 1920, is entitled "The Texas Cherokees, 1820-1839" and has ninety-two pages. There is...
Dates: 1920-1925

Unsigned typed letter to Hamilton Holt concerning the Indian situation in Oklahoma and Mr. Mott, December 17, 1913

 Item — Folder 588: [Barcode: 61.588]
Identifier: 4027.3097-.1
Description

Hamilton Holt was the editor of The Independent in New York City. The letter included an article concerning the work of Mr. Mott. Mr. Mott was a Creek Attorney who attempted to protect the causes of the Indians. Folder 588

Dates: December 17, 1913