John Drew Manuscript Collection
Found in 1431 Collections and/or Records:
Order by Abe Woodall to turn over to James Sevier the specified steer, May 19, 1882
Abe Woodall was a judge for the District Court of the Canadian District of the Cherokee Nation. James Sevier was ruled to be the rightful owner of the steer. Folder 472
Order by Abe Woodall to turn over to W. B. Crabtree the specified cow and steer, June 26, 1882
Abe Woodall was a judge for the District Court of the Canadian District of the Cherokee Nation. W. B. Crabtree was ruled to be the rightful owner of the cow and steer. The cattle could also be turned over the his grandson who was a dully authorized agent. Folder 473
Order by John L. Adair to levy on goods and effects of Wilburn Beaty, Principle, and George Kirk and William Robinson, securities, November 8, 1880
Order by John L. Adair, Clerk of the Supreme Court in Tahlequah, Cherokee Nation. Order was to satisfy costs of $75.00 in suit against Stephen Carlysle [sic]. Note on recto reads, "Nothing Collected Oct 1881 Famous Smith Sheriff C.D. C.N. Folder 459
Order by Judge Abe Woodall to the sheriff of the Canadian District concerning John Hood's pistol, July 2, 1883
John Hood was charged with carrying a pistol unlawfully which was seized before the indictment. The case was brought before the Canadian District Court and the charges were not sustained. The judge ordered the sheriff to return John Hood's pistol to him. Folder 498
Order by Judge Abe Woodall to Wm. West concerning June Love's stolen cow, August 25, 1883
William West was the sheriff of the Canadian District of the Cherokee Nation. June Love went before Judge Abe Woodall and gave sufficient evidence that the cow belonged to him. The judge ordered for the cow to be returned to its rightful owner or his dully authorized agent, Robert Grason. Folder 506
Order by Judge Abe Woodall to Wm. West concerning Samuel Carpenter's stolen steer, July 31, 1883
William West was the Sheriff of the Canadian District of the Cherokee Nation. Samuel Carpenter went before Judge Abe Woodall and gave sufficient evidence that the steer belonged to him. The judge order for the steer to be returned. Folder 502
Order by Judge Abe Woodall to Wm. West concerning stolen steer, July 7, 1883
William West was the Sheriff of the Canadian District of the Cherokee Nation. Fox Glass came before the judge and proved that the steer belonged to him and was stolen from him in the summer of 1882. The steer was now in the possession of James Munks. The judge order the steer to be returned. Folder 500
Order by Judge Abe Woodall to Wm. West concerning stray cow and calf, April 25, 1883
Abe Woodall was the judge of the District Court in the Canadian District of the Cherokee Nation. William West was the sheriff of the Canadian District of the Cherokee Nation. Order stated that James Crittenden was the rightful owner of the cow and calf and they should be returned to him. Folder 496
Order by Judge Lewis Riley of the Canadian District authorizing Drew to dispose of property to repay debt of Joseph Vann, September 3, 1847
Order by Judge Lewis Riley of the Canadian District authorizing John Drew to dispose of property from the estate of Joseph Vann to pay its debts. Folder 44
Order by Principal Chief D. W. Bushyhead to William West to report on arrest of "Moore", July 25, 1883
William West was the Sheriff of the Canadian District of the Cherokee Nation. Moore was an alleged horse thief. Bushyhead also wanted his removal by detachment of U.S. Army in the report. Folder 501