American Indians
Found in 207 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from S. H. Mayes to the Honorable George Benge, April 13, 1896
Letter from S. H. Mayes to the Honorable George Benge concerning his hopes that the Curtis Bill will be defeated. Hayes also relates that the Curtis Bill may be more difficult to defeat than the Dawes Bill. Folder 47
Letter from Sequoyah to "Friend John" in English, mid-19th century
Letter said to be by Sequoyah to "Friend John." Enclosed is the Cherokee Syllabary. Folder 7
Letter from Thomas W. Harris, Esquire to Chief John Ross, October 27, 1830
Letter from Thomas W. Harris, Esquire to Chief John Ross concerning legal fees. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 46
Letter from W. A. Duncan to the Honorable George Benge, February 24, 1894
Letter from W. A. Duncan to the Honorable George Benge concerning a case before the Court of Appeals. Folder 39
Letter from W. A. Duncan to the Honorable George Benge, February 26, 1894
Letter from W. A. Duncan to the Honorable George Benge, Tahlequah, Indian Territory, concerning an injunction case before the Court of Appeals. Benge's firm is for the defense. The letter also contains remarks about the Dawes Commission. Folder 40
Letter from W. A. Duncan to the Honorable George Benge , April 6, 1894
Letter from W. A. Duncan to the Honorable George Benge regarding Duncan's explanation of the progress on the "Strip" deal and the impending visit by a government official to ascertain the facts of the loan. Folder 43
Letter from W. A. Duncan to the Honorable George Benge, July 20, 1894
Letter from W. A. Duncan to the Honorable George Benge updating the progress on the Cherokee Strip loan by E. D. Chadick. Folder 44
Letter from W. A. Duncan to the Honorable George Benge, March 8, 1895
Letter from W. A. Duncan to the Honorable George Benge in which Duncan gives a further update on the Cherokee Outlet Loan to Chadick and in which he also makes accusations against Chadick. Folder 46
Letter from W. H. Hendricks in Fort Gibson, Indian Territory to the Cherokee Delegation in Washington , April 16, 1896
Letter from W. H. Hendricks in Fort Gibson, Indian Territory to the Cherokee Delegation in Washington regarding a resolution passed by the Old Settlers at their convention. Folder 48
Letter from William Blount to Colonel David Henley, December 8, 1795
Letter from William. Blount to Colonel David Henley concerning clothing for Thomas Blount and Edward Wilkerson, two Cherokee youth who are to attend Blount College. Folder 7