Cherokee
Found in 3726 Collections and/or Records:
Personal letter from Elizabeth Robinson to her son, W. G. Robinson concerning local and family news, February 3, 1878
Letter has a large piece missing from the center of the paper so there is text missing. The letter stated that people were joining the Murphey's to put down whisky. A Package was sent to the baby Mary from Mollie, Alice, and herself three weeks prior and she would like to know if they received it. She ends her letter with spiritual guidance. The post script informed William that he got a letter from Berry. Folder 436
Personal letter from Elizabeth Robinson to her son, W. G. Robinson regarding health and home life, April 26 - 28, 1876
Personal letter from Elizabeth Robinson to her son W. G. Robinson informing him of family's health and home life. Letter urged him to right as soon as he got her letter. Letter was signed Elizabeth Robinson. Folder 419
Personal letter from Elizabeth Robinson to her son, W. G. Robinson regarding his wife and crops, June 13, 1876
Elizabeth Robinson wrote to her son asking about who he married and asked if it was Emma Forman. The letter also mentioned that Mittie Bass was with Elizabeth and was mad when she heard William had married. She also told her son that the crops were doing well that year and that both schools were out so the girls were at home. The letter concluded with spiritual advice from Elizabeth to William. The letter was signed Elizabeth Robinson. Folder 420
Personal letter from Emma to her husband William concerned local news and home life, September 28, 1876
Emma wrote to her husband W. G. Robinson telling him she missed him and was lonesome. She had been sewing all day for a burial suit for little Maggie Neal, who died Tuesday morning. William had come home but did not look good. William and "brother" went to pick apples to take to Muskogee. One of their cows had died and another was sick. Letter signed Emma. Folder 427
Personal letter from F. E. addressed Dear Friend Sarah, February 16, 1903
Letter explained that F. E. had written a letter but forgot to mail it. He sent it now with this new letter the explain the situation. The letter was concerning the picture business. Folder 577
Personal Letter from John Drew addressed to My Dear Sister , April 28, 1874
John writes to his sister that he was superintending a boarding car near Vinita. He asks how she is getting along and tells her if she needed anything she could sell his ponies. Post script instructs his sister to send his clothes to Mr. Ross at first opportunity if she had not already done so. Folder 401
Personal letter from John Drew to his sister, Emma Robinson, concerning Sugg's sickness, December 2, 1877
Letter was written in pencil on Sunday December 2, 1877. John Drew told his sister that Tom Griffin from the male seminary came that evening and told him that Sugg was very sick with pneumonia. John Vann had sent for John Drew and was going up that night. John Drew asked his sister if it were possible for her to go up and see Sugg because he probably would not recover. Sugg had been ill for 8 days and was getting worse. Folder 434
Personal letter from John Drew to Joe Vann, May 25, 1874
Personal letter from Kate Drew to brother concerning money needed to come home and for examinations, April 14, 1883
Kate addressed the letter Dear Brother to Mr. Robinson. Kate asked him to send $250.00 that was needed to come home. Letter signed Kate Drew. Post script stated that she received a letter from Mr. R. L. Owen who was the secretary of the Board of Education at Tahlequah concerning requirements to work at the seminary. She urges him again to send money. Post script signed Kate. Folder 495
Personal letter from Kate Drew to brother concerning money, school ending, coming home, March 28, 1883
Kate informed her brother that in nine weeks school would be ending and she asked if he could send money. She was applying for a position at the Female Seminary. Kate was anxious to be home after being away for two years. Folder 493