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Cherokee Indians

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Found in 763 Collections and/or Records:

Certification that Nation has given John Drew an Order to the Agent Regarding Treaty of 1828, February 10, 1834

 Item — Folder 90: [Barcode: 187.90]
Identifier: 4026.126
Description

Certification that nation has given John Drew an order to the agent under the Treaty of 1828 for $1,200. $856 has been spent and Drew is responsible to the Nation for $344. Old Settlers. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 90

Dates: February 10, 1834
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Certified copy of Cherokee Supreme Court opinion for Drew v. Estate of Andrew Adair, February 24, 1858

 Item — Folder 235: [Barcode: 61.235]
Identifier: 4026.1772
Description

Opinion rendered November 18, 1857. Folder 235

Dates: February 24, 1858
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.58, Manuscript Collection: John Drew

Certified copy of execution of the ruling stated that Drew won possession of slaves in Andrew Adair case., April 9, 1858

 Item — Folder 236: [Barcode: 61.236]
Identifier: 4026.1769
Description

Slaves were Parker, Kate, and her increase. Execution of the ruling was signed December 1, 1857. Execution of the ruling was served on December 3, 1857 and copy of the execution was certified on April 9, 1858. Folder 236

Dates: April 9, 1858
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.58, Manuscript Collection: John Drew

Charlotte Drew estate, 1830s

 Item — Folder 9: [Barcode: 61.9]
Identifier: 4026.1560.83
Description

Estate and amounts due Charlotte Drew and her children. Folder 9

Dates: 1830s
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.58, Manuscript Collection: John Drew

Check to Clarence Langley from Felix Ross, July 7, 1947

 Item — Folder 54: [Barcode: 188.54]
Identifier: 4027.298
Description

The First National Bank, Pryor, Oklahoma. Folder 54

Dates: July 7, 1947
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1975.186, Manuscript Collection: Mary Jane Ross

Cherokee Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC.1954.39
Collection Overview The Cherokee Papers consist of a collection of materials such as personal letters and legal documents ranging from before, during, and after removal, including various correspondences from Colonel Return J. Meigs, Senator James Harlan, President Ulysses S. Grant, Colonel Stand Watie, and others. There are several documents pertaining to Cherokee land rights and negotiations, including the Old Settlers’ group with the Old Settlers' Council Proceedings (1838-1865) and a list of 119 Old...
Dates: 1799-1950
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / Cherokee Papers

Commission of Wm. West as District Sheriff of the Canadian District, November 16, 1881

 Item — Folder 468: [Barcode: 61.468]
Identifier: 4026.2053
Description

The word "Bond" is written in blue pencil at the top of the page. Commission was by D. W. Bushyhead, Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation. Folder 468

Dates: November 16, 1881
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.58, Manuscript Collection: John Drew

Compensation, by rank, in the Confederate Army and note about allowances in the U. S. Army, 1860s

 Item — Folder 258: [Barcode: 61.258]
Identifier: 4026.3316-.1
Description 4026.3316 showed compensation for volunteer cavalry troops of the Confederate Army. Each member of the regiment had to have a good serviceable horse which he would receive $0.40 a day for the use of. If the horse was killed in action the volunteer would receive compensation according to their appraised value. In addition to pay every man would recieve$21.00 every six months in lieu of clothing. 4026.3316.1 is a note written in pencil concerning allowances, by rank, for rations, forage, and...
Dates: 1860s
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.58, Manuscript Collection: John Drew

Contract between E. B. Alexander and John Drew for corn and oats, September 27, 1844

 Item — Folder 77: [Barcode: 61.77]
Identifier: 4026.1624
Description

Contract between Captain E. B. Alexander and John Drew, where John Drew agreed to furnish 5,000 bushels of corn and 1,000 bushels of oats by February 1, 1845. John Drew was to deliver the corn and oats to Fort Gibson and be compensated $0.55 for each bushel of corn and $0.45 for each bushel of oats. Folder 77

Dates: September 27, 1844
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.58, Manuscript Collection: John Drew

Copy of an order regarding the Creek Nation signed by Tuckabatchee Micco, Echo Harjo, and Moty Kenard regarding murder trial, conviction, and punishment , mid-19th century - late 19th century

 Item — Folder 603: [Barcode: 61.603]
Identifier: 4026.3505
Description

The order was copied by John. R. Moore and witnessed by John. G. Smith, acting clerk. Folder 603

Dates: mid-19th century - late 19th century
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.58, Manuscript Collection: John Drew

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