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John Drew Manuscript Collection

 Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Subcollections
Scope Note: Authorities\Attributes\Sub-Collection\

Found in 1431 Collections and/or Records:

Tahlequah District Claims Record Book, April 1842

 Item — Folder 54: [Barcode: 61.54]
Identifier: 4026.1599
Description

Record book for the Tahlequah District Claims. Record book has claims No. 1 to 79. J. Mulkey signs each as a clerk. Folder 54

Dates: April 1842

Telegram from A. C. Bruner to Wm Drew concerning cattle shipment, June 17, 1885

 Item — Folder 526: [Barcode: 61.526]
Identifier: 4026.3009
Description

Telegram was a Night Message from the Western Union Telegraph Company. A. C. Bruner sent the telegram from Temple Junction, Texas to William Drew in Muskogee, Indian Territory. The message read, "will ship cattle tomorrow have Robbinson [sic] ready with outfit by all means will be there in person". Folder 526

Dates: June 17, 1885

Telegram from John Brennan to John Drew, October 15, 1850

 Item — Folder 168A: [Barcode: 61.168A]
Identifier: 4026.1759
Description

Bain's Electro-Chemical Telegraph from John Brennan in Washington to John Drew concerning money for the Western Cherokees. Telegram stated that the money would be in New Orleans by the 15th of December. Folder 168A

Dates: October 15, 1850

Telegram from S. S. Fears to J. L. McCorkle concerning habeas corpus refusal , July 8, 1891

 Item — Folder 553: [Barcode: 61.553]
Identifier: 4026.3073
Description

Missouri Pacific Railway Co. telegram to J. L. McCorkle in Muskogee, Indian Territory. Telegram reads, "Judge refuses habeas corpus try parker". Folder 553

Dates: July 8, 1891

Testimony of R. E. Blackstone in the case of Wilburn Beaty vs. Stephen Carlile , June 29, 1880

 Item — Folder 453: [Barcode: 61.453]
Identifier: 4026.2039
Description

Testimony certified by H. J. Vann, Clerk of the Canadian District in the Cherokee Nation. Folder 453

Dates: June 29, 1880

Three page itemized bill to John Drew, 1830s - 1850s

 Item — Folder 590: [Barcode: 61.590]
Identifier: 4026.3223.4

Tintype photograph of an unidentified woman, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder 613: [Barcode: 61.613]
Identifier: 4326.1888a
Description

Photograph was encased in a purple sheet of paper and had a photo mat around it. The woman in the photograph is wearing plaid and has her hair pulled back. Folder 613

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Tintype photograph of an unidentified woman, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder 613: [Barcode: 61.613]
Identifier: 4326.1888b
Description

Photograph was encased in a purple sheet of paper and had a photo mat around it. The woman in the photograph is wearing plaid and has her hair pulled back. Folder 613

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

To John Runyan, payment received from S. B. Rollar and signed by T. Bigelow, Clerk, June 19, 1844

 Item — Folder 43: [Barcode: 61.43]
Identifier: 4026.1588.34
Description

To John Runyan, payment received from S. B. Rollar for freight and passage issued in the amount of eighteen dollars, and signed by T. Bigelow, Clerk. Folder 43

Dates: June 19, 1844

Transportation Certificate from the health department for Milton Roberson, March 21, 1902

 Item — Folder 576: [Barcode: 61.576]
Identifier: 4027.3088
Description

Transportation Certificate came from the city of San Antonio, Texas. Certificate granted permission to transport the body of Milton Robinson from San Antonio, Texas to Illinois Station, Indian Territory and certified that he died from a non-contagious disease. He was listed as a 20 year old white male who died of pulmonary tuberculosis on March 21, 1902. The air-tight casket was shipped by Sloam and Hogy. Certificate was signed by F. Paschal, M.D., Health Officer. Folder 576

Dates: March 21, 1902