resolutions
Found in 65 Collections and/or Records:
National Council Resolution, October 22, 1853
Two copies of National Council Resolution instructing Chief John Ross to notify agent regarding cattle illegally driven across Cherokee Nation enroute to California. Also white men and free negroes wrongfully residing in Nation (including Fort Gibson). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1022.
National Council Resolution, 1797 - 1897
Unsigned Resolution of National Council. Prompted by planned establishment of Nebraska Territory which is to include "Neutral Land", Cherokee "outlet", and part of inhabited nation and by questions of U. S. vs. Cherokee Jurisdiction. (See Nov 2. 1853 and Moulton Vol. II, page 389). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1024
National Council Resolution, November 2, 1853
Resolution of National Council protesting "any curtailment of our lands or our sacred rights." (Appears to be final page of Folder 4026.1971). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 1023
Newspaper clipping reporting death of Henry C. Ross on May 4, 1906, May 5, 1906
Folder 46
Printed Letter from Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett Replying to House Resolution Regarding Seminole., April 11, 1838
Printed letter from Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett replying to house Resolution regarding Seminole coming in or brought in by the Cherokee under flag of truce. (House Document No. 327). Folder 335.
Resolution about the Supervision of Public Blacksmiths, October 26, 1835
Resolution about the supervision of Public Blacksmiths. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 162
Resolution Amending Wages of General Council members (OS), November 5, 1839
Resolution amending wages of General Council members (OS). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 676
Resolution Appointing Chief John Ross and Others to Negotiate with the United States Government for Final Adjustment of Difficulties of the Cherokee Nation, October 24, 1835
Resolution offered by the Cherokee Council with signatures of Tribal members. Appoints Chief John Ross and others to negotiate with the United States Government for final adjustment of difficulties of the Cherokee Nation. They also reject selling tribal lands for five million dollars. Nine sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on the recto of each sheet. Folder 161A
Resolution Calling for Council at Illinois Camp Ground on July 1, 1839, June 20, 1839
Resolution calling for Council at Illinois Camp Ground on July 1, 1839, signed by George Guess, "Presiding on behalf of Western Cherokees", and Capt. Bushyhead, "presiding on behalf of Eastern Cherokees" - concurred in by committee and Council of Eastern Cherokees. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 562
Resolution for Plan of Union, June 13, 1839
Resolution for Plan of Union signed by 14 members of committee and 19 members of council adopted at Ta-Ka-To-Ka. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 558