Letters and letter-writing
Found in 384 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from Cousin Ella to Cousin Emma Drew regarding soldiers and spinning, October 11, late 19th century - early 20th century
A letter from "Cousin Ella" at home to Emma Drew at R. Academy. Cousin Ella inquires about a soldier and asked Emma how her spinning was coming along. Folder 609
Letter from D. C. Williams to John Drew concerning Emma enrolling in Female Academy, September 5, 1861
D. C. Williams wrote from Van Buren to John Drew in Webbers Falls. Folder 276
Letter from D. H. Burk to J. L. McCorkle regarding his travels through Texas, and upcoming trip to California, January 20, 1891
D. H. Burk wrote from Canton, Texas to J. L. McCorkle in Webbers Falls, Indian Territory. Burk informed McCorkle that the people lived about as well as in richer districts, people were not in so much debt, and there were not so many transient inhabitants. Folder 549
Letter from D. H. Burk to Major J. L. McCorkle concerning wedding and residence in California, April 30, 1891
D. H. Burk wrote from Forestville, California to Major J. L. McCorkle in Webbers Falls, Indian Territory. Letter congratulated him on his recent wedding and gave news about Burk's residence in California. J. L. McCorkle married John Drew's daughter, Emma. Folder 551
Letter from D. H. Burk to unknown recipient concerning the weather and candidates for chief, late 19th century - early 20th century
Letter suggested they record and compare climate information and commented on the coincidental deaths of candidates for chief. Folder 606
Letter from D. N. McIntosh to Col. Cooper concerning reports on Hopothle-Ahola's party, October 27, 1861
D. N. McIntosh was commanding the Creek Regiment and wrote from Camp Porter. McIntosh reported that the men that were sent to learn the condition of Hopothle aholas had returned. The reported stated that the men had disbanded into three parcels. Folder 296
Letter from D. N. McIntosh to Col. Drew concerning Hopoithyalo's rebellion, September 11, 1861
D. N. McIntosh was the Col. Commanding Creek Regiment at the Council Ground of the Creek Nation. McIntosh reported on rebellion and flight of slaves to Hopoithyalo. McIntosh was seeking John Drew's aid to help Creeks and Choctaws putdown the rebellion. Folder 278
Letter from Daniel H. Ross in Fort Gibson to Charlotte Drew concerning the death of her husband, August 27, 1865
Daniel Ross wrote Charlotte Drew to give her the details of her husband's illness, death, and burial. Ross informed Charlotte that James Mackey would handle his property. Folder 337
Letter from David Vann to John Drew, May 24, 1850
Letter concerning David Vann's trip to the East to employ teachers and buy books. David Vann was a board member of the Cherokee Seminaries. Folder 152
Letter from Douglas H. Cooper to Mrs. Drew concerning fodder, February 1862
Cooper wrote from Camp Dardenne and asked Mrs. Drew to send as much fodder as the man can bring on his horse. Folder 313