Skip to main content

American Indians

 Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Subjects
Scope Note: Authorities\Attributes\Objects\Subjects\

Found in 207 Collections and/or Records:

Affidavit of John Ross and John Drew stating Sally Guess is widow of George Guess (Sequoyah), May 1, 1860

 Item — Folder 4: [Barcode: 196.4]
Identifier: 4426.273a-b
Description

Two photocopies of affidavit of John Ross and John Drew stating Sally Guess is only surviving widow of George Guess. Folder 4

Dates: May 1, 1860

Affidavit of Sally Guess, widow of Sequoyah, given before George Butler, Oonachinsa, and Archibald Campbell, October 17, 1855

 Item — Folder 4: [Barcode: 196.4]
Identifier: 4426.274a-b
Description

Two Photostats of affidavit of Sally Guess, widow of George Guess (Sequoyah), given before George Butler, U.S. Agent, and Oonachinsa and Archibald Campbell, for purpose of obtaining bounty land under Act of March 3, 1855, based on husband's military service in Creek War of 1813-1814. Folder 4

Dates: October 17, 1855

Affidavits of Eliza Ross, the Heir, and Archy Foreman, sworn before John Martin, Circuit Judge, Amoiah District, describing a note given by Ti-es-ky to Tunplin, W. Ross, May 12, 1824

 Item — Folder 5: [Barcode: 61.5]
Identifier: 4026.1557
Description

Affidavits of Eliza Ross, the Heir, and Archy Foreman, sworn before John Martin, Circuit Judge, Amoiah District, describing a note given by Ti-es-ky to Tunplin, W. Ross. Folder 5

Dates: May 12, 1824

An Affidavit sworn before William Rasmus, U.S. Commissioner in Indian Territory, October 21, 1891

 Item — Folder 25: [Barcode: 17.25]
Identifier: 4026.5472
Description

An Affidavit sworn before William Rasmus, U.S. Commissioner in Indian Territory to the effect that for whiskey and a pair of shoes votes were purchased for Joel Mayes, as Cherokee Chief. Folder 25

Dates: October 21, 1891

Appointment of John Drew as Guardian for Elizabeth McIntosh, December 28, 1828

 Item — Folder 8: [Barcode: 61.8]
Identifier: 4026.5261
Description

Appointment by John Thompson, District Judge Illinois District, of John Drew as Guardian for Elizabeth McIntosh. Folder 8

Dates: December 28, 1828

Bill by A. Foster to the United States, January 30, 1798

 Item — Folder 15: [Barcode: 38.15]
Identifier: 4026.5444
Description

Bill by A. Foster to the United States for a rifle delivered to the Cherokees. Attested to by James D. and Francis B. Sappington. Folder 15

Dates: January 30, 1798

Bill by Foster to the United States, January 30, 1798

 Item — Folder 14: [Barcode: 38.14]
Identifier: 4026.5437
Description

Bill by Foster to the United States for goods delivered to the Cherokees after two were killed by whites on Stones River. This was attested to by A. Lewis and Francis B. Sappington. Folder 14

Dates: January 30, 1798

Bill for the Sale of the Indebtedness of the United States to the Cherokee Nation, early 20th century

 Item — Folder 59: [Barcode: 17.59]
Identifier: 4027.5633
Description

Typed Bill for the Sale of the Indebtedness of the United States to the Cherokee Nation and for Other Purposes. Folder 59

Dates: early 20th century

Bill of Anthony Foster to the United States for goods delivered to the Cherokee Indians, December 28, 1797

 Item — Folder 10: [Barcode: 38.10]
Identifier: 4026.5440
Description

Bill of Anthony Foster to the United States for goods delivered to the Cherokee Indians by order of General James Robertson after two Indians were killed by whites on Stones River. This was attested to by A. Lewis and Francis B. Sappington. Folder 10

Dates: December 28, 1797

Bill of James McKelvey to the Public for services , January 15, 1756

 Item — Folder 5: [Barcode: 38.5]
Identifier: 4026.5432
Description

Bill of James McKelvey to the Public for services rendered to the Cherokee Indians on their journey to Charles Town. Folder 5

Dates: January 15, 1756