John Drew Manuscript Collection
Found in 1431 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from Thomason and Humphreys to Drew and Scales concerning status of their case, May 30, 1859
Thomason and Humphreys were in Van Buren, Arkansas writing to John Drew and Joab Scales in Webbers Falls, Cherokee Nation. Letter answering inquiry concerning the state of their case. Folder 248
Letter from Treasury Department to John Drew, August 21, 1850
Letter from Treasury Department, Second Auditor's Office, to John Drew in Washington City stating he could receive a requisition on the Treasury for $100.00 in the case of Peggy Waters. Claim allowed under Article 9, abandoned improvements, of the December 29, 1835 Treaty. Folder 160
Letter from Treasury Department to John Drew, August 21, 1850
Letter from Treasury Department, Second Auditor's Office, to John Drew in Washington City stating he could receive a requisition on the Treasury for $60.00 in the case of Daniel D. Spencer. Claim allowed under Article 10, orphan children, of the December 29, 1835 Treaty. Folder 161
Letter from Treasury Department to John Drew, August 21, 1850
Letter from Treasury Department, Second Auditor's Office, to John Drew in Washington City stating he could receive a requisition on the Treasury for $600.00 in the case of Sawney Vann. Claim allowed under Article 10, orphan children, of the December 29, 1835 Treaty. Folder 162
Letter from Treasury Department to John Drew, August 21, 1850
Letter from Treasury Department, Second Auditor's Office, to John Drew in Washington City stating he could receive a requisition on the Treasury for $50.00 in the case of Oo-stah-le, or Dick Shoes. Claim allowed under Article 10, orphan children, of the December 29, 1835 Treaty. Folder 163
Letter from Treasury Department to John Drew, August 24, 1850
Letter from Treasury Department, Second Auditor's Office, to John Drew in Washington City stating he could receive a requisition on the Treasury for $354.40 in the case of James and Alex Brown. Claim allowed under Article 9, abandoned improvements of the December 29, 1835 Treaty. Claim total was $545.00. Attorneys, Samuel Stambaugh and E. Gurgenin, each received $95.30 for services leaving the claim balance at $354.40. Folder 164
Letter from W. B. Rogers to Friend Robinson concerning death of Mrs. Drew, September 28, 1885
W. B. Rogers was in Honey Springs and wrote that Mrs. Drew died on Monday the 14th at 3 o'clock. Katie has taken the loss very hard. Letter signed W. B. Rogers. Folder 530
Letter from W. B. Rogers to Mr. Wm Robinson concerning little pony, December 1, 1885
W. B. Rogers wrote to William G. Robinson and asked for him to give his little girl pony to Mr. Daley who had promised to bring it up. Letter signed W. B. Rogers. Folder 531
Letter from W. G. Robinson to Emma about staying in Muskogee longer than expected, September 22, 1873
The ink on the page was smudged and transferred to the bottom blank part of the paper when the letter was folded. W. G. Robinson informed his wife, Emma, that Mr. Hill wanted him to stay to take charge of his cattle. He told Emma that John would help her make her apple butter. He signed the letter "Your devoted Husband" Folder 393
Letter from W. Mackey in Choctaw Nation to Mrs. Emma Vann, March 22, 1875
Letter stated that he had visited the Adair's and wishes to know when the trial was to begin. Letter also had calculation written on recto in pencil. Folder 409