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Cherokee

 Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Culture Terms

Found in 3726 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from D. H. Burk to J. L. McCorkle regarding his travels through Texas, and upcoming trip to California, January 20, 1891

 Item — Folder 549: [Barcode: 61.549]
Identifier: 4026.3068-.1
Description

D. H. Burk wrote from Canton, Texas to J. L. McCorkle in Webbers Falls, Indian Territory. Burk informed McCorkle that the people lived about as well as in richer districts, people were not in so much debt, and there were not so many transient inhabitants. Folder 549

Dates: January 20, 1891

Letter from D. H. Burk to Major J. L. McCorkle concerning wedding and residence in California, April 30, 1891

 Item — Folder 551: [Barcode: 61.551]
Identifier: 4026.3070
Description

D. H. Burk wrote from Forestville, California to Major J. L. McCorkle in Webbers Falls, Indian Territory. Letter congratulated him on his recent wedding and gave news about Burk's residence in California. J. L. McCorkle married John Drew's daughter, Emma. Folder 551

Dates: April 30, 1891

Letter from D. H. Burk to unknown recipient concerning the weather and candidates for chief, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder 606: [Barcode: 61.606]
Identifier: 4026.3127
Description

Letter suggested they record and compare climate information and commented on the coincidental deaths of candidates for chief. Folder 606

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Letter from D. L. Dalton to Cherokee Agent George Butler, August 27, 1859

 Item — Folder 1056: [Barcode: 187.1056]
Identifier: 4026.1228
Description

Letter from D. L. Dalton in Washington to Cherokee Agent George Butler seeking biographical sketch of Chief John Ross in New American Cyclopedia. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 1056

Dates: August 27, 1859

Letter from D. M. Lipe to Benge, November 19, 1890

 Item — Folder 11: [Barcode: 17.11]
Identifier: 4026.5463
Description

Letter from D. M. Lipe to Benge concerning the Oo-Wa-La Indian Territory being leased by noncitizens and causing duress among the full bloods. The letter also mentions the coming election for Chief. Folder 11

Dates: November 19, 1890

Letter from D. M. Lipe to Benge, January 7, 1891

 Item — Folder 16: [Barcode: 17.16]
Identifier: 4026.5468
Description

Letter from D. M. Lipe to Benge discussing the coming election for chief and a cattle law which is on the books that will have adverse effects locally with the influx of Texas cattle. Folder 16

Dates: January 7, 1891

Letter from D. N. McIntosh to Col. Cooper concerning reports on Hopothle-Ahola's party, October 27, 1861

 Item — Folder 296: [Barcode: 61.296]
Identifier: 4026.1824
Description

D. N. McIntosh was commanding the Creek Regiment and wrote from Camp Porter. McIntosh reported that the men that were sent to learn the condition of Hopothle aholas had returned. The reported stated that the men had disbanded into three parcels. Folder 296

Dates: October 27, 1861

Letter from D. N. McIntosh to Col. Drew concerning Hopoithyalo's rebellion, September 11, 1861

 Item — Folder 278: [Barcode: 61.278]
Identifier: 4026.1806
Description

D. N. McIntosh was the Col. Commanding Creek Regiment at the Council Ground of the Creek Nation. McIntosh reported on rebellion and flight of slaves to Hopoithyalo. McIntosh was seeking John Drew's aid to help Creeks and Choctaws putdown the rebellion. Folder 278

Dates: September 11, 1861

Letter from D. W. Bushyhead to R. L. Owen, Indian Agent, Muskogee, I.T., January 5, 1888

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 17.1]
Identifier: 4026.5453
Description

Letter from D. W. Bushyhead to R. L. Owen, Indian Agent, Muscogee, and I.T. concerning some accusations of altering returns in the election of Chief and councilors. Folder 1

Dates: January 5, 1888

Letter from D. Williams to Chief John Ross, November 8, 1861

 Item — Folder 1141: [Barcode: 187.1141]
Identifier: 4026.1335
Description

Letter from D. Williams in Van Buren, Arkansas to Chief John Ross enclosing a letter (not found). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on one page. Folder 1141

Dates: November 8, 1861