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Cherokee

 Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Culture Terms

Found in 3726 Collections and/or Records:

Bill of sale of one Negro man named Coffee by Josephine Neale to Charlotte Drew, July 6, 1863

 Item — Folder 261: [Barcode: 61.261]
Identifier: 4026.1789.28
Description

Josephine Neale, guardian of the minor heir of John Sheppard, sold one Negro man named Coffee who was 23 to 24 years old to Charlotte Drew. Folder 261

Dates: July 6, 1863

Bill of Thomas Nightingale to the Public of South Carolina for services rendered, January 28, 1754

 Item — Folder 2: [Barcode: 38.2]
Identifier: 4026.5431
Description

Bill of Thomas Nightingale to the Public of South Carolina for services rendered Folder 2

Dates: January 28, 1754

Bill of William McKelvey to the Public for services rendered, May 15 and 17, 1755

 Item — Folder 3: [Barcode: 38.3]
Identifier: 4026.5433
Description

Bill of William McKelvey to the public for services rendered Folder 3

Dates: May 15 and 17, 1755

Bill to Colonel Return J. Meigs for bar irons for use of garrison, April 17, 1802

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: 4026.5267
Description

Bill of sale from Colonel Return J. Meigs for 64 bars of iron for the use of his garrison. Folder 2

Dates: April 17, 1802

Bill to John Drew for iron and coffee, mid-19th century

 Item — Folder 590: [Barcode: 61.590]
Identifier: 4026.3223.21

Bill to Mr. Runyan for goods and cash to $27.56, 1844

 Item — Folder 43: [Barcode: 61.43]
Identifier: 4026.1588.59

Bill to the estate of Wm. M. Erwin to William Vann for $10.00, November 9, 1886

 Item — Folder 544: [Barcode: 61.544]
Identifier: 4026.3020
Description

Sworn and subscribed before John Smith. John Smith was the clerk of the Canadian District of the Cherokee Nation. Folder 544

Dates: November 9, 1886

Biographical sketch of Ann Eliza Worcester Robertson, 20th century

 Item — Folder 48: [Barcode: 228.48]
Identifier: 4027.8429-.5

Biographical sketch of Edward McCoonse or Quakechewun, February 14, 1859

 Item — Folder 242: [Barcode: 61.242]
Identifier: 4026.3533.1
Description Edward McCoonse was a second chief of the Chipeways of Kansas Territory. Edward was thirty years old in 1859. The sketch states that there is nothing extraordinary about Edward except that he and his forefathers had multiple wives. His grandfather, Mukittawquit, never had less than eight wives at a time. His father, Eshtonquit, or Francis McCoonse, always had from two to four wives at a time. Sketch states that Edward has more than one wife but will not wish to say how many wives he has....
Dates: February 14, 1859

Biographical sketch of William Schenck Robertson, 20th century

 Item — Folder 49: [Barcode: 228.49]
Identifier: 4026.8427-.4