John W. Swain Manuscript Collection
Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:
Agreement between John Swain and J.M. Pipes assigning mineral license rights, May 19, 1891
Agreement between John Swain and J.M. Pipes assigning mineral license rights in Delaware and Coowee Scoowee Counties (Marked Exhibit 1). Verso side has assignment to Cherokee Oil Mining and Milling Company by Pipes. Folder 7
Bill of sale by W. E. and Sarah E. Foster to Mollie Shelton, assigned to R. M. Swain, July 10, 1897
Bill of sale to Mollie Shelton by W. E. and Sarah E. Foster, April 6, 1897, assigned to R. M. Swain, July 10, 1897. The Bill of Sale covers the property in Downingville, Cherokee Nation. Folder 8
Bill of sale of lots in Vinita from C.N. Austin and Eliza Tucker to John Swain, June 3, 1890
Bill of sale of lots in Vinita to John Swain by C.N. Austin and Eliza Tucker, sworn before T.N. Buffington, Judge of Delaware District, Cherokee Nation. Folder 6
Certified copy of Act of Cherokee National Council to dissolve marriage between T.W. Lindsay and Susan R. Lindsay, November 12, 1886
Certified copy of Act of Cherokee National Council to dissolve marriage between T.W. Lindsay and Susan R. Lindsay on grounds of abandonment and restoring her maiden name, Susan R. Wilson. Cherokee citizenship of T.W. Lindsay is forfeited. Folder 5
Certified copy of certificate of Cherokee citizenship No. 114 issue to John Swain, January 12, 1882
Certified copy of certificate of Cherokee citizenship No. 114 issue to John Swain by Commission on Citizenship, Cherokee Nation, Tahlequah (Pencil note - "Exhibit A"). Folder 3
Certified longhand copy of portion of the Cherokee Emigrant Payroll of 1852, September 17, 1900
Folder 9
Copy of Cherokee Mineral Law certified by Robert T. Hawks, April 17, 1895
Copy of Cherokee Mineral Law October 8, 1894 certified by Robert T. Hawks, Assistant Executive Secretary. Folder 7
Envelope with the notation 'Made out blank for Widow's Pension today", September 2, 1915
Envelope with the notation 'Made Out Blank for Widows Pension Today. Enlisted Sacramento, CA was moved to [illegible text] in 1870, divorced in 1879.' Folder 10
Letter from Principal Chief D. W. Bushyhead to R. M. Swain and K. S. Blythe, July 21, 1885
Letter from Principal Chief D. W. Bushyhead to R. M. Swain, K.S. Blythe, and other regarding date for removal of structures from public thoroughfares in Vinita. With envelope to R. M. Swain. Signed by Bushyhead. Folder 4
Letter from Robert L. Owen, U.S. Senate to Rebecca M. Swain, December 15,1911
Letter from Robert L. Owen, U.S. Senate to Rebecca M. Swain regarding visit to Vinita (with envelope). Folder 11