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Cherokee

 Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Culture Terms

Found in 3726 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from B. M. Adair to B. W. Taylor concerning unpaid debt, November 23, 1858

 Item — Folder 240: [Barcode: 61.240]
Identifier: 4026.1776
Description

Letter from B. M. Adair to B. W. Taylor in Van Buren for Martin Adair in Grand Saline. Letter explained failure to pay debt and indicating he would give a slave girl if he does not get expected money. Folder 240

Dates: November 23, 1858

Letter from B. W. Alberty to his cousin, T. M. Buffington, August 8, 1900

 Item — Folder 51: [Barcode: 17.51]
Identifier: 4027.5496
Description

Letter from B. W. Alberty to his cousin, T. M. Buffington, regarding a search of the Old Settler's Roll for the names of John Riley and Susanna Riley. Folder 51

Dates: August 8, 1900

Letter from Barron and Irwin to Chief John Ross, August 1, 1834

 Item — Folder 120: [Barcode: 187.120]
Identifier: 4026.158-.1
Description

Letter from Barron and Irwin to Chief John Ross at the Head of the Coosa recommending "to move for an attachment" where clerks and sheriffs have failed to enforce an injunction. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 120

Dates: August 1, 1834

Letter From Basil Stepp, Claremore, December 24, 1898

 Item — Folder 1347: [Barcode: 187.1347]
Identifier: 3826.5782
Description

Letter from Basil Stepp, Claremore to Dr. S. R. Ross. Regarding appraisal of John Dirickson Place. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 1347

Dates: December 24, 1898

Letter from Benjamin F. Butler, Secretary of War, to Chief John Ross, John Looney, and Others, February 24, 1837

 Item — Folder 213: [Barcode: 187.213]
Identifier: 4026.440-.1
Description

Letter from Secretary of War Benjamin F. Butler to Chief John Ross, John Looney, and others. Refusing recognition of delegation. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 213

Dates: February 24, 1837

Letter from Brigadier General Albert Pike to Chief John Ross, April 20, 1861

 Item — Folder 1155: [Barcode: 187.1155]
Identifier: 4026.1351a
Description Letter from Brigadier General Albert Pike at Fort McCullough to Chief John Ross expressing confidence in loyalty of Cherokee People. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 1155 Transcript Head Quarters: Dept. of Ind. Ser. ...
Dates: April 20, 1861

Letter from Brigadier General J. G. Totten to Captain Bauman, June 9, 1849

 Item — Folder 985: [Barcode: 187.985]
Identifier: 3826.7574
Description

Letter from Brigadier General J. G., Totten, Engineering Department, Washington, to Captain Bauman, Charleston, South Carolina. Concerning concrete work. Two pieces of paper with handwritten text in ink on the recto of each. Folder 985

Dates: June 9, 1849

Letter from Brigadier General John E. Wool to the Cherokee People, September 19, 1836

 Item — Folder 196: [Barcode: 187.196]
Identifier: 4026.345-.1
Description

Letter from Brigadier General John E. Wool to the Cherokee People that the Treaty will not be altered and that removal is to be completed within two years from May 23, 1836. (Western Cherokee Item) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 196

Dates: September 19, 1836

Letter from Brigadier General Matthew Arbuckle to Chief John Ross, May 8, 1839

 Item — Folder 548: [Barcode: 187.548]
Identifier: 4026.742-.1
Description

Letter from Brigadier General Arbuckle to Chief John Ross. Asking parties to the Camp Illinois incident to appear at Fort Gibson. Letter also asks about 2 negro slaves. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 548

Dates: May 8, 1839