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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:

Certification by Acting Clerk John Thompson of Judgment in case of B. F. Thompson and J. M. Lynch v. Drew Fields Company, July 1, 1848

 Item — Folder 124: [Barcode: 61.124]
Identifier: 4026.1667
Description

Certification by Acting Clerk of the Cherokee Nation Supreme Court John Thompson of judgment in case of B. F. Thompson and J. M. Lynch v. Drew Fields Company. Folder 124

Dates: July 1, 1848

Certification by Capt. A. H. Cline A.C.S. in Paris, Texas concerning John Drew's Saline, September 18, 1864

 Item — Folder 328: [Barcode: 61.328]
Identifier: 4026.1856
Description

Certification stated that on October 1, 1863 Major S. J. Lee transferred to him a list of certain salines in the neighborhood of Webbers Falls known as Drew's Salt Works and belonged to Col. John Drew. John Drew to be paid $400.00 per month and was paid in full at that rate up to the 1st day of October 1863. Capt. Cline dropped the said saline's from his payroll from stated date and he has not paid Drew any compensation. Folder 328

Dates: September 18, 1864

Certification for sale of corn to the Confederate States, December 16, 1862

 Item — Folder 256: [Barcode: 61.256]
Identifier: 4026.1789.27
Description

Document certifies that Perry Brewer sold 270 bushels of corn for the use of government meals in February of 1862. At the time of sale, Perry Brewer received pay in Confederate money from Joseph Williamson and never received any other pay for the corn. Folder 256

Dates: December 16, 1862

Certified copy of an act of the Cherokee National Council repealing an act of January 13, 1845 concerning Dragoon Quarters, October 20, 1846

 Item — Folder 92: [Barcode: 61.92]
Identifier: 4026.1638
Description

Certified copy of an act of the Cherokee National Council repealing an act of January 13, 1845. Act regarding buildings and improvements at the Dragoon Quarters. Folder 92

Dates: October 20, 1846

Certified copy of appointment of Cabin Smith as administrator of Elizabeth Nivens estate, January 6, 1856

 Item — Folder 219: [Barcode: 61.219]
Identifier: 4026.1755
Description

Appointment made by Judge Lewis Riley. Folder 219

Dates: January 6, 1856

Certified copy of appointment of Edward Butler and R. Nivens as administrators of Jefferson Nivens estate, January 6, 1856

 Item — Folder 217: [Barcode: 61.217]
Identifier: 4026.1753
Description

Appointment made by Judge William Reese. Folder 217

Dates: January 6, 1856

Certified copy of appointment of Jane Butler as Guardian of Jefferson Nivens heirs, January 6, 1856

 Item — Folder 218: [Barcode: 61.218]
Identifier: 4026.1754
Description

Appointment made by Judge Thomas Davis. Folder 218

Dates: January 6, 1856

Certified copy of Cherokee Supreme Court opinion for Drew v. Estate of Andrew Adair, February 24, 1858

 Item — Folder 235: [Barcode: 61.235]
Identifier: 4026.1772
Description

Opinion rendered November 18, 1857. Folder 235

Dates: February 24, 1858

Certified copy of decision of Cherokee Supreme Court in case of A. D. Wilson v. John Drew, October 28, 1846

 Item — Folder 93: [Barcode: 61.93]
Identifier: 4026.1639
Description

Certified copy of decision of Cherokee Supreme Court in case of A. D. Wilson v. John Drew relating to claims to land at Dragoon Quarters. Found for John Drew because his claim was older. Folder 93

Dates: October 28, 1846