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Cherokee

 Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Culture Terms

Found in 3726 Collections and/or Records:

Unsigned Draft Letter From Convention Replying to Creek Letter, July 19, 1839

 Item — Folder 595: [Barcode: 187.595]
Identifier: 4026.787-.1
Description

Unsigned letter draft from convention replying to Creek letter of July 3. Single folded sheet with handwritten text on two sides. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 595

Dates: July 19, 1839

Unsigned Draft of Letter from Chief John Ross to 'Sir', November 27, 1837

 Item — Folder 268: [Barcode: 187.268]
Identifier: 4026.496
Description

Unsigned draft of letter from Chief John Ross in Washington City to 'Sir' (John H. Sherburne) concerning Seminole affair, interview with Osceola, and General's order prohibiting delivery of Chief John Ross' 'Talk.' [see Dec 1 letter] (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 268

Dates: November 27, 1837

Unsigned Draft of Nine Articles for a Proposed Treaty 'for the consideration of said Commissioner' (James Steele), June 1864

 Item — Folder 1238: [Barcode: 187.1238]
Identifier: 4026.1450-.8
Description

Unsigned draft of nine articles for a proposed treaty 'for the consideration of said Commissioner' (James Steele). Eight sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on the rectos. Folder 1238

Dates: June 1864

Unsigned Draft of Note Inviting General Matthew Arbuckle to January 15 Council at Tahlequah, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 690: [Barcode: 187.690]
Identifier: 4026.883
Description

Unsigned draft of note inviting General Matthew Arbuckle and other public officers to January 15 council at Tahlequah. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 690

Dates: 1797 - 1897

Unsigned Letter Addressed to 'Sir' (Samuel Cooper per Moulton), 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 337A: [Barcode: 187.337A]
Identifier: 4026.1910
Description

Unsigned letter addressed only to 'Sir' (Samuel Cooper per Moulton) taking exception to United States position 'that the President has no alternative.' One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 337A

Dates: 1797 - 1897

Unsigned letter addresses to Mrs. Vann regarding Joe's estate, June 30, 1875

 Item — Folder 411: [Barcode: 61.411]
Identifier: 4026.2002
Description

The letter stated that the writer had obtained letters of administration on Joe's Estate. The writer was ready to gather the stock, make a schedule of the property, and dispose of it as Joe requested. The writer also stated that he would hold any persons responsible who may dispose of any property in any way that belonged to him and would resort to involving the law if needed. Folder 411

Dates: June 30, 1875

Unsigned Letter (draft) from Chief John Ross to Chiefs of the Creek Nation, January 29, 1861

 Item — Folder 1090: [Barcode: 187.1090]
Identifier: 4026.1258
Description

Unsigned letter [draft] from Chief John Ross to Chiefs of the Creek Nation asking for restoration to Edward Smith, a Cherokee, of negroes improperly seized by Creeks. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1090

Dates: January 29, 1861

Unsigned Letter from Cherokee Delegation to Secretary of the Interior J. P. Usher, July 27, 1864

 Item — Folder 1242: [Barcode: 187.1242]
Identifier: 4026.1453-.1
Description

Unsigned letter [from Cherokee Delegation] to Secretary of the Interior J. P. Usher seeking rescinding of General Blunt's General Order Number 7, restoration of Salines, and stop to driving stock out of country. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1242

Dates: July 27, 1864

Unsigned Letter from Chief John Ross for the Delegation to Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett, March 25, 1837

 Item — Folder 218: [Barcode: 187.218]
Identifier: 4026.444
Description

Unsigned letter from Chief John Ross for the delegation to Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett concerning termination of annuities under old Treaties. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 218

Dates: March 25, 1837

Unsigned Letter from Chief John Ross to Reverend W. Potter, February 22, 1838

 Item — Folder 304: [Barcode: 187.304]
Identifier: 4026.528-.1
Description

Unsigned letter from Chief John Ross to Reverend W. Potter regarding the opinion of the former missionary as to the preference of boarding schools. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 304

Dates: February 22, 1838