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Cherokee

 Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Culture Terms

Found in 3726 Collections and/or Records:

Proceedings of the Council of the "Old Settlers" Party of Cherokees, December 7, 1848

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 34
Identifier: 5126.482
Description

Proceedings of the Council of the "Old Settlers" Party of Cherokees held on December 5, 1848 in Tah-lon-tee-shee, signed by W.S. Martin, Secretary. The election of delegates to Washington was held and payment of United states debt was requested. Folder 34

Dates: December 7, 1848

Proceedings of the "Old Settlers" Committee, December 8, 1848

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 35
Identifier: 5126.483
Description

Proceedings of the "Old Settlers" Committee were concluded and signed by Secretary W.S. Martin, the Chairman, and members of the committee. Folder 35

Dates: December 8, 1848

Proceedings Printed in English and Cherokee Syllabary of Cherokee Convention, August 21, 1861

 Item — Folder 1116: [Barcode: 187.1116]
Identifier: 4026.1310
Description

Proceedings printed in English and Cherokee Syllabary of Cherokee Convention consisting of Chief John Ross' address [Moulton] and Resolution adopted by the General Meeting. [filed in LB-39. this document is not in this file.] Folder 1116.

Dates: August 21, 1861

Proclamation by Chief John Ross, November 7, 1851

 Item — Folder 997: [Barcode: 187.997]
Identifier: 4026.8440
Description

Draft copy of Proclamation by Chief John Ross. Calling upon Cherokee citizens to gather at Tahlequah on November 17 to consider sale of "Neutral Land" to pay debts of Nation. (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 997

Dates: November 7, 1851

Proclamation by J.M. Perryman offering reward for apprehension of robbers, April 29, 1885

 Item — Folder 525: [Barcode: 61.525]
Identifier: 4026.3007
Description

Proclamation by J. M. Perryman, Principal Chief of Creek Nation, offering reward of $200 each for the capture of 3 men who robbed Saul W. Brown, Muscogee citizen, at Wealaka. Folder 525

Dates: April 29, 1885

Program for three plays given by students at Henry Kendall College, circa 1911

 Item — Folder 56: [Barcode: 228.56]
Identifier: 5327.461
Description

Herbert W. Hicks appears in cast of Pryamus and Thisbe. Folder 56

Dates: circa 1911

Project for a Treaty, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 349A: [Barcode: 187.349A]
Identifier: 4026.1916
Description

Unsigned and unfinished draft titled "Project for a Treaty". This may be a preliminary version that is described in May 18, 1838 letter. Single folded sheet with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 349A

Dates: 1797 - 1897

Projects for a Treaty, May 5, 1836

 Item — Folder 184: [Barcode: 187.184]
Identifier: 4026.246-.5
Description

Manuscript [unsigned but written in Washington City] entitled 'Projects for a Treaty' compromising two alternative solutions to land problem. Papers with handwritten text in ink. Folder 184

Dates: May 5, 1836

Promissory note and check processed by Guardian Trust Company, May 28, 1904; January 4, 1905

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 57
Identifier: 5127.513; 5127.1081
Description

Promissory note for the sum of eight hundred dollars signed by Lucy Silk, Walter Rogers, and Charley Ratt May 28, 1904, alongside a check for five dollars signed by John L. London paid to Harper and Wilson January 5, 1906, both processed via the Guardian Trust Company in Tahlequah. Folder 57

Dates: May 28, 1904; January 4, 1905