Cherokee Delegation
Found in 197 Collections and/or Records:
Act Appointing a Delegation of Eight, October 4, 1839
Act appointing a delegation of 8 not named (See 4026.859, October 13, 1839) - plus Chief John Ross to represent Cherokees before the U. S. Government. (Same signers as in September 19, 1839, 4026.824) One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 661
Act of National Council Instructing Delegation to Obtain from the United States the Power to Make Treaties with Indian tribes, November 14, 1859
Act of National Council instructing delegation to obtain from the United States the power to make treaties with Indian tribes, and treat with the Seneca, Shawnee, Seneca of Sandusky, and Quapaw on northeastern border for annexation of such tribes and their lands. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1064
Appointment of Elijah Hicks to Cherokee Delegation, January 15, 1853
Unsigned copy of appointment of Elijah Hicks to fill vacancy and commission to Hicks, John T. Adair, and Thomas Pegg as Cherokee delegation. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1008
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink on 4026.1185.1 verso, "Copy"
Certification by Chamana to Cherokee Delegation, April 3, 1834
Certification by Chamana to Cherokee Delegation concerning land loss and is attested by E. Jones. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 97
Communication from Cherokee Delegation to President Andrew Johnson, January 31, 1866
Communication from Cherokee Delegation of Smith Christie, White Catcher, Daniel H. Ross, Thomas Pegg, S. H. Benge, and James McDaniel to President Andrew Johnson regarding loyalty of Chief John Ross and the Cherokee. Twenty one pages with handwritten text in ink. Folder 1298
Communication Signed by Cherokee Delegates to Lewis Case, February 24, 1836
Communication signed by 19 delegates to Lewis Case, Secretary of War. Instructing him to pay $6,666.66 annuity to John Martin, Treasurer of Cherokee Nation East. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and handwritten text in pencil on verso. Folder 182
Copy of Act Naming Chief John Ross, David Vann, and John Benge to Delegation, November 14, 1840
Copy of act by National Council naming Ross, David Vann, and John Benge to delegation created on Nov. 13. Signed by 30 persons. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 752
Copy of Instructions from Chief John Ross to Delegation Attending Intertribal Counsel, November 12, 1841
Copy of instructions from Chief John Ross and Andrew M. Vann to delegation attending council of Choctaw, Creek, and Cherokee Nations (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 786
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink, "ink"
Copy of Letter from Cherokee Delegation to George Graham, March 22, 1816
Copy of letter from the Cherokee Delegation, in Washington City (John Lowry, John Walker, Ridge, Rich Taylor) to George Graham, War Department, concerning three tracts of land reserved under the Treaty of Tellico. Photocopy on one sheet of paper of 4026.25a. Folder 10B
Copy of Letter from Cherokee Delegation to Joel Roberts Poinsett, June 18, 1838
Copy of 4026.584a, a letter from Cherokee Delegation to Joel Roberts Poinsett. Asking him to pay $33,333.35 for arrearages in annuities appropriated by Congress. (Moulton) One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 359
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink on recto, "A Copy"