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 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Art & Architecture Thesaurus\ACTIVITIES FACET\Events\events\armed conflicts\

Found in 31 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett to the Chief John Ross Delegation, December 27, 1837

 Item — Folder 280: [Barcode: 187.280]
Identifier: 4026.506
Description

Letter from Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett to the Chief John Ross Delegation acknowledging the about letter, and stating that no negotiation can be entertained, and chiding delegates for raising false hopes among Cherokee. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 280

Dates: December 27, 1837

Letter from the Cherokee Delegation to George Graham, March 22, 1816

 Item — Folder 10A: [Barcode: 187.10A]
Identifier: 4026.25a
Description

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. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 10A



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink on verso, "Copy of letter from Cherokee Delegation to Geo. Graham"; Inscribed in pencil on verso, "1816"

Dates: March 22, 1816

Letter from the Cherokee Delegation to William Crawford, March 23, 1816

 Item — Folder 11: [Barcode: 187.11]
Identifier: 4026.26
Description

Letter from the Cherokee Delegation, Washington City (John Lowry, John Walker, Ridge, Rich Taylor, John Ross) to William H. Crawford, Secretary of War, concerning reserved land tracts. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages (Moulton). Folder 11

Dates: March 23, 1816

Record of Conversation between John Lowry and President James Madison, February 22, 1816

 Item — Folder 6: [Barcode: 187.6]
Identifier: 4026.17
Description

Record of conversation between John Lowry and President James Madison. The latter mentioned war losses, iron works, and smith shops, and willingness to cede a piece of South Carolina land. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 6

Dates: February 22, 1816

Resolution of National Council protesting War Department Order prohibiting Evan Jones Residence in Cherokee Nation, October 2, 1839

 Item — Folder 657: [Barcode: 187.657]
Identifier: 4026.846
Description

Resolution of National Council protesting War Department order prohibiting Evan Jones residence in Cherokee Nation. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 657

Dates: October 2, 1839

Two letters from Joel Roberts Poinsett to the Cherokee Delegation with envelope, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 349: [Barcode: 187.349]
Identifier: 4026.572
Description

Envelope for letter from Joel R. Poinsett, Secretary of War, to delegation in Washington City. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two sides. Folder 349

Dates: 1797 - 1897

Unsigned Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett, March 5, 1838

 Item — Folder 311: [Barcode: 187.311]
Identifier: 4026.535
Description

Unsigned draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross in Washington City to Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett concerning denial of compensation to Seminole Deputation. (Moulton) One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 311

Dates: March 5, 1838

War Dancers', late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.265.11.1
Description

Photograph of bronze of 'War Dancers,' two Indian men dancing with clubs. Front view, men facing viewer. Handwritten in pencil on the back, "War Dancers, $500...". Photograph attached to canvas-like album page with two holes punched on left side.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

War Dancers', late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.265.11.2
Description

Same subject as TU2009.39.265.11.1, Photograph of dancers facing left.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century