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Subject Source: Gilcrease Subjects
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Found in 89 Collections and/or Records:

Photostat of printed document in Cherokee syllabary, 1863

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 93
Identifier: 4416.97
Description

Photostat of printed document in Cherokee syllabary, no physical translation included. Folder 93

Dates: 1863

Resolution of General Council of the Cherokee Nation for negotiating removal efforts, July 21, 1838

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 24
Identifier: 5126.476
Description

Resolution of the General Council of the Cherokee Nation that "the whole business of the emigration of our people shall be undertaken by the Nation" with the delegation negotiating arrangements. Signatures of the delegation include Richard Taylor, President; Going Snake, Speaker; Stephen Foreman, Clerk; and Elijah Hicks. A typed transcript is included. Folder 24

Dates: July 21, 1838

Rufus Cochran Ledger containing untranslated pages written in the Cherokee syllabary, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 47.1]
Identifier: 4926.283
Description

Rufus Cochran Ledger, a small bound book titled "LEDGER" on the cover and containing untranslated pages written in the Cherokee syllabary. Notations indicate that several pages include medical formulas. Forty seven pages have been written upon, approximately another half of the pages are blank. Folder 1

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Slip written in the Cherokee syllabary, circa 1827

 Item — Folder 26: [Barcode: 38.26]
Identifier: 4026.5450
Description

Slip written in the Cherokee syllabary, possibly relating to the handwritten Roll of Eastern Cherokees Folder 26

Dates: circa 1827

The Removal of the Cherokee, circa 1927

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 65
Identifier: 4027.5291
Description

Typescript of an essay titled "The Removal of the Cherokee" by John Madden. Describes how the comissioner J.F. Schermerhorn arranged the Treaty of 1835 in absence of Cherokee officers. By this treaty, the Cherokee Nation ceded to the U.S. all territory east of the Mississippi River. Includes history of the removal from June 1838 to March 1839. Folder 65

Dates: circa 1927

Two page document written in the Cherokee syllabary, December 22, 1893

 Item — Folder 38: [Barcode: 17.38]
Identifier: 4026.5485

Unidentified letter in Cherokee language, February 15, 1866

 Item — Folder 1317: [Barcode: 187.1317]
Identifier: 4026.1886-.1
Description

Unidentified letter in Cherokee language. Paper with handwritten text in ink. Folder 1317

Dates: February 15, 1866

Unidentified Sheet, in Three Columns, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 1400: [Barcode: 187.1400]
Identifier: 4026.8443
Description

Unidentified sheet, in three columns. Written in the Cherokee syllabary. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 1400

Dates: 1797 - 1897