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Cherokee

 Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Culture Terms

Found in 3726 Collections and/or Records:

Shipping receipt for freight on a steamer, June 28, 1858

 Item — Folder 142: [Barcode: 61.142]
Identifier: 4026.1677.5
Description

Receipt was written in Webber Falls to Mr. John Smith. Payment was received by H. Beauchamp. Receipt total was $12.00. Folder 142

Dates: June 28, 1858

Signatures, Sequoyah's Treaty, 1828

 Item — Folder Cherokee.23: [Barcode: 3.Cherokee.23]
Identifier: 4326.3692
Description

Black and white photograph of the signatures from Sequoyah's treaty of 1828. Left-hand column are signatures for witnesses. Right-hand column are chiefs of the delegation. Folder 23



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Sequoyah could not read or write but created alphabet." on verso

Dates: 1828

Signed Answers of Lieutenant Fay Robinson, July 7, 1840

 Item — Folder 732: [Barcode: 187.732]
Identifier: 4026.1175-.2
Description

Signed answers of Lieutenant Fay Robinson, First Dragoons, to questions regarding Cherokee difficulties. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 732

Dates: July 7, 1840

Signed resolution approving George W. Fields' conduct in the case, October 3, 1925

 Item — Folder 9: [Barcode: 69.9]
Identifier: 4027.5637
Description

Resolution approved by the Executive Committee approving Fields' conduct of the case. Folder 9

Dates: October 3, 1925

Signed resolution condemning the acts of James A. Norman trying to divest attorney, George W. Fields, September 15, 1925

 Item — Folder 8: [Barcode: 69.8]
Identifier: 4027.5562
Description

Resolution by a committee of heirs condemning the acts of James A. Norman trying to divest attorney, George W. Fields. Folder 8

Dates: September 15, 1925

Signed resolution retaining George W. Fields as attorney to represent the Texas-Cherokees and Associate Bands, February 14, 1920

 Item — Folder 5: [Barcode: 69.5]
Identifier: 4027.5561a-b
Description

Original Resolution retaining George W. Fields as attorney, authorizing suit, etc. (original and typed copy). Signed resolution retaining George W. Fields as attorney to represent the Texas-Cherokees and Associate Bands. Folder 5

Dates: February 14, 1920

Silverpoint Silhouette of John Ross, August 1841

 Item — Folder 775: [Barcode: 187.775]
Identifier: 4026.8560
Description

Envelope addressed to General Richard G. Dunlap, atto. at Law, Knoxville, Tenn., (c.o./or from) J. H. Payne Esq. On the reverse is a silverpoint silhouette of 'Ross' by Aug. Edouart, 1841. Sheet of paper. Folder 775

Dates: August 1841

Site of Sequoyah's log cabin memorial, with Grant Foreman, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Cherokee.36: [Barcode: 3.Cherokee.36]
Identifier: 4327.6282
Description

Black and white photograph of three men in business suits standing in front of Sequoyah's memorial house. Man at far right is Grant Foreman. Folder 36

Dates: 1850 - 1900

Site of Sequoyah's log cabin memorial, with Grant Foreman, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Cherokee.36: [Barcode: 3.Cherokee.36]
Identifier: 4327.6283
Description

Black and white photograph of memorial plaque for Donors to Sequoyah Shrine, a structure around Sequoyah's log cabin. Lists names of donors from Creek, Osage, Cherokee, Seminole, Quapaw, Choctaw, and Chickasaw tribes. Folder 36

Dates: 1850 - 1900

Site of Sequoyah's log cabin memorial, with Grant Foreman, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Cherokee.36: [Barcode: 3.Cherokee.36]
Identifier: 4327.6284
Description

Black and white photograph of crowd of men on platform in front of Sequoyah Shrine. One man standing behind microphone, another man crouching to ground at center. Folder 36

Dates: 1850 - 1900