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Letters and letter-writing

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Art & Architecture Thesaurus\OBJECTS FACET\Information Forms\information forms\document genres\document genres by function\correspondence\correspondence by internal form\

Found in 384 Collections and/or Records:

Two letters to W. G. Robinson from his two sisters, January 1, 1884

 Item — Folder 514: [Barcode: 61.514]
Identifier: 4026.2096-.1
Description

4026.2096 was a personal letter to William Robinson signed Alice R. 4026.2096.1 was a personal letter to W. G. Robinson, signature is illegible. Folder 514

Dates: January 1, 1884

Typed letter from D. W. Liper to Wm. West concerning reports and forms, December 21, 1881

 Item — Folder 470: [Barcode: 61.470]
Identifier: 4026.2054
Description

Letter came from the Treasury Department in Tahlequah, Indian Territory. Wm. West was the Sheriff of the Canadian District of the Cherokee Nation. The letter stated that Liper forwarded per mail a package containing blank forms for quarterly reports to be filled out on. Folder 470

Dates: December 21, 1881

Typescript of notice in the Cherokee Advocate concerning the Katy Flyer train, October 28, 1893

 Item — Folder 561: [Barcode: 61.561]
Identifier: 4026.3066
Description

Starting June 18th the Missouri, Kansas, and Texas Railway would offer a daily solid train from all principal points in Texas, Indian Territory, Kansas, and Missouri to Chicago. The train would go from Houston, Texas to Chicago. This service was recommended for travelers headed to the World Fair. Folder 561

Dates: October 28, 1893

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 from Grand Saline to John Drew, February 10, 1853

 Item — Folder 180: [Barcode: 61.180]
Identifier: 4026.2565
Description

Letter quoted price on 50 salt kettles at $50 a kettle. Another deal was proposed to John Drew to trade his good for 90 kettles. Folder 180

Dates: February 10, 1853

Unsigned letter from John Drew to Luke Lea, July 29, 1850

 Item — Folder 159: [Barcode: 61.159]
Identifier: 4026.1694
Description

John Drew wrote Commissioner of Indian Affairs Luke Lea inquiring into Dickson's occupancy of building at Dragoon Barracks. This issue was also discussed in letter 4026.1691. Folder 159

Dates: July 29, 1850

Unsigned letter from Webbers Falls to Moty Kennard criticizing the handling of Gentry case, April 2, 1859

 Item — Folder 245: [Barcode: 61.245]
Identifier: 4026.1780
Description

Unsigned letter written in Webbers Falls, Cherokee Nation to Assistant Chief Moty Kennard of the Creek Nation. Gentry case report 4026.1778. Folder 245

Dates: April 2, 1859

Unsigned letter to David regarding financial difficulties and failing crops, November 8, 1893

 Item — Folder 562: [Barcode: 61.562]
Identifier: 4026.3077
Description

Letter was written in Webbers Falls, Indian Territory. The letter told David to try and sell the Lillard place and gave update on crops. The cotton was failing to materialize and open as expected. Letter could be to David McCorkle, J. L. McCorkle's son. Folder 562

Dates: November 8, 1893