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Cherokee

 Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Culture Terms

Found in 3726 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Jeremiah Evarts to William Wirt, June 12, 1830

 Item — Folder 34: [Barcode: 187.34]
Identifier: 4026.73-.1
Description

Letter from Jeremiah Evarts to William Wirt giving Mr. Webster's views on legal questions. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 34

Dates: June 12, 1830

Letter from Jesse Bushyhead to Chief John Ross, August 11, 1843

 Item — Folder 891: [Barcode: 187.891]
Identifier: 4026.1054
Description

Letter from Jesse Bushyhead, William Shorey Coodey, Jack Spears, Thomas Foreman, Fish Tail, and Chas. Coodey to Chief John Ross. Concerning vacancy in office of District Sheriff. (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 891

Dates: August 11, 1843

Letter from Jesse Bushyhead to Chief John Ross, October 21, 1838

 Item — Folder 473: [Barcode: 187.473]
Identifier: 4026.688a
Description

Letter from Jesse Bushyhead (by John Powell) to Chief John Ross. Regard deliveries by Forage contractors and state of detachment. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 473

Dates: October 21, 1838

Letter from Jesse Bushyhead to Chief John Ross, October 26, 1838

 Item — Folder 476: [Barcode: 187.476]
Identifier: 4026.691-.1
Description

Letter from Jesse Bushyhead and J. Powell for detachment to Chief John Ross. Protesting commissioners' handling of improvement claims and requesting non-acceptance of offsetting claims and transfer of record to West. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 476

Dates: October 26, 1838

Letter from Jno. Q. Tufts to W. G. Robinson concerning citizenship of Geo. W. Bradshaw, March 28, 1883

 Item — Folder 494: [Barcode: 61.494]
Identifier: 4026.2076
Description

John Q. Tufts was the U. S. Indian Agent from the Union Agency. He wrote to William G. Robinson who was the Deputy Sheriff of the Canadian District of the Cherokee Nation and he was located in Webbers Falls. George W. Bradshaw made a claim to citizenship in the Cherokee Nation but Tufts stated that he had no provided sufficient proof. Tuft had notified Bradshaw. Folder 494

Dates: March 28, 1883

Letter from Job R. Tyson to Chief John Ross, December 12, 1837

 Item — Folder 275: [Barcode: 187.275]
Identifier: 4026.503-.1
Description

Letter from J. R. Tyson to Ross. Regarding publication of former's letter. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 275

Dates: December 12, 1837

Letter from Joel R. Poinsett to Chief John Ross, August 12, 1837

 Item — Folder 240: [Barcode: 187.240]
Identifier: 4026.462-.1
Description

Letter from Joel R. Poinsett [delivered by Sherburne] to Chief John Ross. President 'has no control over Treaty, and no alternative but its enforcement.' Sherburne hopes to induce the Cherokee through the influence of Chiefs to remove peaceably. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 240

Dates: August 12, 1837

Letter from Joel Roberts Poinsett to Brigadier General Matthew Arbuckle, December 17, 1838

 Item — Folder 495: [Barcode: 187.495]
Identifier: 4026.700-.1
Description

Letter from Joel Roberts Poinsett, Secretary of War, to Brigadier General Matthew Arbuckle, Fort Gibson. Requesting him, with aid of chiefs, to return to Alabama two slaves claimed by General Isaac Wellburn. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 495

Dates: December 17, 1838