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Cherokee

 Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Culture Terms

Found in 3726 Collections and/or Records:

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. P. Rowls to Chief John Ross, June 10, 1839

 Item — Folder 549: [Barcode: 187.549]
Identifier: 4026.748-.1
Description

Letter from W. P. Rowls to Chief John Ross. Reporting provisions on Victoria at Fort Gibson and offering to buy or rent the boat. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 549

Dates: June 10, 1839

Letter from W. S. Adair to Chief John Ross, December 30, 1840

 Item — Folder 754: [Barcode: 187.754]
Identifier: 4026.924
Description

Letter from W. S. Adair to Chief John Ross. Explaining reasons why he has not signed a petition for respite in execution of Archilla Smith (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 754

Dates: December 30, 1840

Letter from W. S. Adair to Chief John Ross, July 14, 1839

 Item — Folder 586: [Barcode: 187.586]
Identifier: 4026.778-.1
Description

Letter from W. S. Adair to Chief John Ross. Reporting that Treaty Party members will not seek pardon; also, explaining absence from "committee" because his goods have been damaged on board the boat. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 586

Dates: July 14, 1839

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 Waddie Hudson to G.W. Benge, January 3, 1896

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 55
Identifier: 3826.1293
Description

Handwritten letter from Waddie Hudson in Tahlequah to G.W. Benge in Washington, D.C. requesting news about the Committees on Indian Affairs and treatment of delegates. Written on three pages labeled The Arrow Printing Co., which is managed by Hudson. Folder 55

Dates: January 3, 1896

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