American Civil War
Found in 178 Collections and/or Records:
Printed Letter from the Secretary of the Interior to the House of Representatives, May 16, 1864
Printed letter from the Secretary of the Interior to the House of Representatives regarding appropriations for various Indian Tribes (Cherokee not included). One sheet of paper folded with typed text on three pages. Folded 1219.
Printed pamphlet - letter from Acting Commissioner of Indian Affairs S. S. Scott to Secretary of War J. P. Benjamin, January 17, 1862
Printed pamphlet -letter from Acting Commissioner of Indian Affairs to Secretary of War J. P. Benjamin in Richmond reporting Indian Trust Funds held by Confederacy. Folder 1151.
Proceedings Printed in English and Cherokee Syllabary of Cherokee Convention, August 21, 1861
Proceedings printed in English and Cherokee Syllabary of Cherokee Convention consisting of Chief John Ross' address [Moulton] and Resolution adopted by the General Meeting. [filed in LB-39. this document is not in this file.] Folder 1116.
Protest Signed be Lewis Downing and Ten Others at Fort Smith Against Action of United States Commissioners on September 15, 1865 in Barring Chief John Ross from the Deliberations., September 18, 1865
Protest signed be Lewis Downing and 10 others at Fort Smith against action of United States Commissioners on September 15, 1865 in barring Chief John Ross from the deliberations. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1286
Seven Unidentified Sheets Reciting History of Cherokee Refugee Problem, 1797 - 1897
Seven unidentified sheets reciting history of Cherokee refugee problem. Also describing condition of people and asking 'Excellency' to initiate investigation of losses and damages and required relief, and to examine other matters. Seven single sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on the recto of each sheet. Folder 1176
Two Copies (not identical) of a Letter from Acting Principal Chief Smith Christie to Secretary of the Interior John P Usher, June 3, 1864
2 Copies (not identical) of letter from Acting Principal Chief Smith Christie to Secretary of the Interior John P. Usher seeking rescission of General Order Number 7. Enclosed A. Vann letter to Colonel William A. Phillips (not included here). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1227
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink on recto, "Copy"
Two Copies (not identical) of Letter from Acting Principal Chief Smith Christie to Secretary of the Interior John P Usher, June 3, 1864
2 Copies (not identical) of letter from Acting Principal Chief Smith Christie to Secretary of the Interior John P. Usher seeking rescission of General Order Number 7. Enclosed A. Vann letter to Colonel William A. Phillips (not included here). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1227
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink on recto, "A Copy"
Two Copies of Acting Principal Chief Thomas Pegg Appointing Delegation, March 6, 1863
Two copies of documents signed by Acting Principal Chief Thomas Pegg appointing above delegation. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on one side. Folder 1179
Typescript of "An Account of My Escape from the South in 1861", circa 1930s
Folder 3
Unidentified and Unsigned Communication, 1797 - 1897
Unidentified and unsigned communication to 'Your Excellency' requesting mounting of Indian Home Guard. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 1162