Letters and letter-writing
Found in 384 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from W. P. Boudinot to William Robinson concerning warrant for arrest of Lewis and Ezekiel Moore, August 20, 1883
W. P. Boudinot was the Executive Secretary of the Cherokee Nation. Letter returned the warrant for arrest of Lewis and Ezekiel Moore. The arrest was to be made by Creek Nation under compact with Cherokee Nation. Folder 504
Letter from W. T. Adair in Vinita addressed to Uncle John concerning him living in Vinita and his reapplication for physician of the Cherokee Orphan Asylum, January 2, 1874
Letter starts out with W. T. Adair informing his Uncle John that he has relocated to Vinita. The letter details the new "little" town. The letter then continues and Adair informed his uncle that he was resubmitting his application for the situation of physician at the Cherokee Orphan Asylum. The board of trustees decided to hire a medical man for the asylum and the selection would be made at the next meeting in January. Folder 399
Letter from W. T. Cline at Boggy Depot to Col. John Drew, March 11, 1865
Cline was seeking to hire or buy a couple of servants. He wanted a boy at least 12 years of age, but preferred older. He wanted a girl capable of cooking, washing, and ironing for a small family. Folder 332
Letter from W.H. Ketcham to Mrs. Emma McCorcle [sic] concerning a visit by the newly ordained priest of Muskogee, March 18, 1896
W. H. Ketcham wrote from Muskogee, Indian Territory to Mrs. Emma McCorcle [sic] in Webbers Falls, Cherokee Nation. Ketcham told McCorkle Father Severs would be headed to Webbers Falls to conduct mass on Sunday March 22. Ketcham told McCorkle to make arrangements and announcements to suit herself. Folder 569
Letter from Will P. Ross to John Drew , September 7, 1861
William P. Ross wrote from Fort Gibson to John Drew in Webbers Falls. Letter also states that a recommendation for Mr. Vore was enclosed. Folder 277
Letter from William D. Shaw to John Drew, July 10, 1850
Letter from William D. Shaw in Fort Gibson to John Drew in Washington City concerning personal and local news. Folder 156
Letter from William Dickson to John Drew, February 19, 1853
William Dickson informed John Drew that Capt. Little would like to order potatoes from him. William Dickson asked John Drew to tell him if he could supply the amount requested and at what price. Folder 142
Letter from William Drew to his brother John Drew, 1850s
Letter concerning trip to Seminole Nation to get 80 to 90 negroes and council called at mouth of Illinois on August 5. Letter states that it was written by George. Folder 141
Letter from William Drew to John Drew, April 13, 1850
Letter from William Drew in Vian to his brother John Drew in Washington City. Letter concerning California Gold Rush and the Cherokee and Creek delegations. Folder 147
Letter from William H. Rogers to Col. John Drew concerning purchase of salt, December 17, 1862
Letter from William H. Rogers in North Fork to Col. John Drew in Webbers Falls asking for 20 bushels of salt for himself and his brother. He was in need of salt because he had some hogs to bacon. Rogers needs to know when he could bring a wagon down. Folder 261