Cherokee
Found in 3726 Collections and/or Records:
Testimony of Thomas Hindman Regarding Ridge-Boudinot Murders, 1797 - 1897
Testimony of Thomas Hindman regarding Ridge-Boudinot murders and conflict between factions. Folded sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink. Folder 755
Text of Address by Chief John Ross to National Council , September 12, 1839
Text of Address by Chief John Ross to newly-elected National Council under Constitution adopted under July 12 Act of Union. This is first document in file written at Tahlequah Cherokee Nation. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 633
Text of address (unsigned) by John Mason, Jr. to the Cherokee , August 7, 1837
Text of address (unsigned) by John Mason, Jr. to the Cherokee in which he speaks for the President who sees destruction of the tribe in continued white contact, but salvation in their own lands in the west and promises a delegation in the House of Representatives. Sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink. Folder 235
Thank You note from Sophie Stone to Eudotia Teenor for donation in memory of Willard Stone., March 1985
Folder 81
Thank-you note from Stone to Glen Ames, Gilcrease Director, April 19, 1961
Folder 61
“The Good Man's Ambition”, May 13, 1859
Folder 17
The home of John Ross near Ross's Landing, now Chattanooga, Tennessee, 1850 - 1900
2 copies of this photograph exist in the Gilcrease Photograph Collection Folder 27
Inscription(s)
Inscribed, "The home of John Ross near Ross's Landing, now Chattanooga, Tennessee, from The Great South, by Edward King." under image on recto
The Pay Room, 1850 - 1900
The Removal of the Cherokee, circa 1927
Typescript of an essay titled "The Removal of the Cherokee" by John Madden. Describes how the comissioner J.F. Schermerhorn arranged the Treaty of 1835 in absence of Cherokee officers. By this treaty, the Cherokee Nation ceded to the U.S. all territory east of the Mississippi River. Includes history of the removal from June 1838 to March 1839. Folder 65
The Ridge, monument, Polson Cemetery, Delaware County, OK, 1935
Black and white photograph of "The Ridge" monument in Polson Cemetary, OK. Momument reads "The Ridge; Major Morgan's Cherokee Regt.; War of 1812; June 23, 1839". Folder 9
Inscription(s)
Inscribed, "Polson Cemetary near Southwest City, Mo., erected 1935" on verso