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Archibald Campbell

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

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

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
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.194, Manuscript Collection: Sequoyah Papers

Copy of Act Naming Chief John Ross, David Vann, and John Benge to Delegation, November 14, 1840

 Item — Folder 752: [Barcode: 187.752]
Identifier: 4026.922
Description

Copy of act by National Council naming Ross, David Vann, and John Benge to delegation created on Nov. 13. Signed by 30 persons. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 752

Dates: November 14, 1840
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Copy of Letter from Convention, Signed by Chief John Ross, to General Matthew Arbuckle, August 7, 1839

 Item — Folder 615: [Barcode: 187.615]
Identifier: 4026.805-.3
Description

Letter from convention, signed by Chief John Ross and 12 others, to General Matthew Arbuckle. Denying that late emigrants have produced the present difficulties, affirming that Old Settlers were invited to the convention and mentioning plan of August 6.(4026.804) (Moulton). Folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink. Folder 615



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"

Dates: August 7, 1839
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Manuscript Collection: Sequoyah Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC.1954.194
Collection Overview Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: Very little manuscript material remains concerning Sequoyah, also known as George Guess, (circa 1760-1843). These items consist of clippings from newspapers, excerpts from periodicals, photostats, and some material written in the syllabary, part of which has been translated into English by Levi Gritts. One photostatic letter signed by John Ross and John Drew attests that Sally Guess is the "only surviving widow of George...
Dates: 1835-1860
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / Manuscript Collection: Sequoyah Papers

Note to Archibald Campbell from Rachel McDaniel requesting delivery of girl named Eliza, May 31, 1847

 Item — Folder 43: [Barcode: 61.43]
Identifier: 4026.1588.3
Description

Note to Archibald Campbell from Rachel McDaniel requesting delivery of negro girl Eliza from estate of Moses Melton to John Drew. Folder 43

Dates: May 31, 1847
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.58, Manuscript Collection: John Drew

Power of Attorney from Jesse Lovett to Chief John Ross, November 15, 1839

 Item — Folder 678: [Barcode: 187.678]
Identifier: 4026.867-.1
Description

Power of Attorney from Jesse Lovett to Chief John Ross. To obtain warrant, title or remuneration for a reservation to Caty Stephens under Treaty of 1817 and 1819. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on one page. Folder 678

Dates: November 15, 1839
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

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