John Drew Manuscript Collection
Found in 1431 Collections and/or Records:
Appointment of John Drew as guardian for Roth Killer, September 28, 1858
John Drew appointed by Dempsey Fields as guardian over Roth Killer who was a blind man and pensioner. Folder 237
Appointment of Lucy Vann as administrator of Whip Vann estate, February 3, 1856
Appointment made by Judge Star Deer in the Water. Folder 220
Appointment of Richard Drew as guardian of John and Margaret Meirs, December 12, 1851
Appointment of Richard Drew as guardian of John and Margaret Meirs of Elizabeth Brown. Appointed by District Judge Samuel M. Taylor. Folder 178
Appointment of Samuel Taylor as guardian for John Linden, April 7, 1852
Appointed by District Judge Lewis Riley. Folder 184
Appointment of Thomas Watie to take census in Canadian District, January 3, 1843
Appointment by P. M. Butler, Cherokee Agent, of Thomas Watie to take a census in Canadian District. Folder 61
Attachment and summons for case of Peggy Star v. John Drew, August 30, 1853
Attachment and summons concerning three negroes help by John Drew but alleged to be property of the estate of Ellinor McDaniel. Folder 194
Authorization and certification concerning the marriage of L. A. Bivin and Catherine Timberlake, May 9, 1872 and May 13, 1872
Authorization by J. L. McCorkle, Court Clerk for the Canadian District Court, for marriage of L. A. Bivin, a white man, and Catherine Timberlake, a Cherokee woman. Certification by acting Judge John S. Vann stating that he solemnized the rites of matrimony between L. A. Bivin and Catherine Timberlake on May 12, 1872. Folder 372
Authorization by Hugh McPherson for William Ryan to marry Nancy Fields with notation from Judge I. M. Hildebrand, August 14, 1871 and August 15, 1871
Hugh McPherson was the Court Clerk in the Canadian District of Cherokee Nation. William Ryan was a U. S. citizen who wanted to marry Nancy Fields, a Cherokee woman. Notation states that Judge I. M. Hildebrand married the couple on the following day. Folder 364
Authorization by J. L. McCorkle to any judge or minister to marry J. H. Holt and Mary Drew, December 4, 1867
J. H. Holt was a white man and Mary Drew was a Cherokee woman. Authorization states that he has fully complied with the law regulating intermarriage between white men and Cherokee women. Authorization came from Canadian District in the Cherokee Nation. Folder 344
Authorization by J. McKissick for Tar-Le-Sey to receive a public wheel , December 25, 1847
Authorization by J. McKissick for Tar-Le-Sey to receive a public wheel. J. McKissick was the Cherokee Agent. Folder 112