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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:

Letter from W. P. Adair to Col. John Drew concerning rent for salt works, April 27, 1865

 Item — Folder 333: [Barcode: 61.333]
Identifier: 4026.1861
Description

Letter was from Head Quarters of the 1st Indian Brigade at Camp Maury. Folder 333

Dates: April 27, 1865

Letter from W. P. Adair to John Drew regarding Negro property and a lawsuit, November 20, 1856

 Item — Folder 223: [Barcode: 61.223]
Identifier: 4026.1760
Description

Letter inquiring about Negro property owned by Jesse Leak, and Jefferson McKinzie's proposed suit against these Negroes. Folder 223

Dates: November 20, 1856

Letter from W. P. Boudinot addressed to John concerning seed potatoes, March 24, 1870

 Item — Folder 362: [Barcode: 61.362]
Identifier: 4026.1930
Description

Letter was probably to John T. Drew. Folder 362

Dates: March 24, 1870

Letter from W. P. Boudinot in Greenleaf to John, November 22, 1868

 Item — Folder 348: [Barcode: 61.348]
Identifier: 4026.1872-.3
Description

Letter contains advice on whether to study Latin and mentions John Vann. Folder 348

Dates: November 22, 1868

Letter from W. P. Boudinot to William Robinson concerning two requisitions to Seminole Chief, September 6, 1883

 Item — Folder 509: [Barcode: 61.509]
Identifier: 4026.2091
Description

The two requisitions that were signed by Chief Bushyhead were for Lewis and Ezekiel Moore and Dick Glass. The requisitions were enclosed with the letter. Letter signed by W. P. Boudinot, Executive Secretary of the Cherokee Nation. Folder 509

Dates: September 6, 1883

Letter from W. P. Boudinot to William Robinson concerning warrant for arrest of Lewis and Ezekiel Moore, August 20, 1883

 Item — Folder 504: [Barcode: 61.504]
Identifier: 4026.2086
Description

W. P. Boudinot was the Executive Secretary of the Cherokee Nation. Letter returned the warrant for arrest of Lewis and Ezekiel Moore. The arrest was to be made by Creek Nation under compact with Cherokee Nation. Folder 504

Dates: August 20, 1883

Letter from W. T. Adair in Vinita addressed to Uncle John concerning him living in Vinita and his reapplication for physician of the Cherokee Orphan Asylum, January 2, 1874

 Item — Folder 399: [Barcode: 61.399]
Identifier: 4026.1990
Description

Letter starts out with W. T. Adair informing his Uncle John that he has relocated to Vinita. The letter details the new "little" town. The letter then continues and Adair informed his uncle that he was resubmitting his application for the situation of physician at the Cherokee Orphan Asylum. The board of trustees decided to hire a medical man for the asylum and the selection would be made at the next meeting in January. Folder 399

Dates: January 2, 1874

Letter from W. T. Cline at Boggy Depot to Col. John Drew, March 11, 1865

 Item — Folder 332: [Barcode: 61.332]
Identifier: 4026.1860
Description

Cline was seeking to hire or buy a couple of servants. He wanted a boy at least 12 years of age, but preferred older. He wanted a girl capable of cooking, washing, and ironing for a small family. Folder 332

Dates: March 11, 1865

Letter from W.H. Ketcham to Mrs. Emma McCorcle [sic] concerning a visit by the newly ordained priest of Muskogee, March 18, 1896

 Item — Folder 569: [Barcode: 61.569]
Identifier: 4026.3083
Description

W. H. Ketcham wrote from Muskogee, Indian Territory to Mrs. Emma McCorcle [sic] in Webbers Falls, Cherokee Nation. Ketcham told McCorkle Father Severs would be headed to Webbers Falls to conduct mass on Sunday March 22. Ketcham told McCorkle to make arrangements and announcements to suit herself. Folder 569

Dates: March 18, 1896