Native Americans
Found in 1868 Collections and/or Records:
Fragment account statement of John Smith, June 3, 1839
Folder 13
Fragment mentioning Polly McDaniel, Vina, Cyrus, Ruth, Alford, Nancy Shepard, Easter, 1830s
Folder 13
Fragment of a decision of the Cherokee Claims Committee for reimbursement for cattle destroyed by Whites, October 31, 1836
Fragment of a decision made by William Thornton, Cherokee National Council, Acting Committee on National Claims in favor of John Crossland's claim for 158 cattle valued at $699.00 which were destroyed by Whites in Arkansas. Folder 28
Fragment of a declaration by the General Convention of Texas canceling land grants to Texas Cherokees but recognizing their rights to lands, November 13, 1835
Fragment of a declaration by the General Convention of Texas at San Felipe de Austin, canceling all land grants to the Texas Cherokees and pledging Texas government protection or the Cherokees, recognizing their rights to lands. Folder 27
Fragment of a lease between Pranson and Prunty , July 26, 1830
Fragment of a one-year lease for a dwelling and garden in Jonesboro, Saline County Arkansas to William Prunty. Folder 15
Fragment of a letter to the President of the United States from Cherokee West Chiefs, John Jolly and John Brown in Arkansas discussing a treaty with the Cherokee Nation East , December 14, 1836
Fragment of a letter to the President of the United States from John Jolly and John Brown, Principal Chiefs of the Cherokees West, in Arkansas stating that a delegation of John Looney, John Drew, Joseph Vann, Aaron Price and Dutch will appear to protest objectionable provisions in a late treaty with the Cherokees East. Folder 29
Fragment of a list of Cherokee persons with numbers next to their names, 19th century
Folder 23
Fragment of a list of old Cherokee spoliation claims for which John Drew held powers of attorney , May 25, 1836
Fragment of a list of old Cherokee spoliation claims of named individuals for which John Drew held powers of attorney with requisition on disbursing agent by M. Stokes, sub-agent. Folder 28
Fragment of a list of unpaid claims of individuals for spoliation , November 1833
Fragment of a list of claims that have been unpaid to the twenty-one individuals for spoliation under the Treaty of 1828, sent to the Chiefs, Major Jolly, Black Coat and Colonel Webber of the Western Cherokee Nation. Folder 22
Fragment of a note to J. M. Bry… [illegible] at Grand Saline , December 14, 1857
Note on verso is the name William Tutt. Folder 2