Indians of North America
Found in 2975 Collections and/or Records:
Certified copy of appointment of Cabin Smith as administrator of Elizabeth Nivens estate, January 6, 1856
Appointment made by Judge Lewis Riley. Folder 219
Certified copy of appointment of Edward Butler and R. Nivens as administrators of Jefferson Nivens estate, January 6, 1856
Appointment made by Judge William Reese. Folder 217
Certified copy of appointment of Jane Butler as Guardian of Jefferson Nivens heirs, January 6, 1856
Appointment made by Judge Thomas Davis. Folder 218
Certified copy of Cherokee Supreme Court opinion for Drew v. Estate of Andrew Adair, February 24, 1858
Opinion rendered November 18, 1857. Folder 235
Certified copy of decision of Cherokee Supreme Court in case of A. D. Wilson v. John Drew, October 28, 1846
Certified copy of decision of Cherokee Supreme Court in case of A. D. Wilson v. John Drew relating to claims to land at Dragoon Quarters. Found for John Drew because his claim was older. Folder 93
Certified copy of decision of Supreme Court in case concerning the estate of John Crossland heirs, November 6, 1855
Certified by John Vann on March 25, 1856. Folder 215
Certified copy of deposition of Edward Smith and order by James Ore, January 8, 1855
Order by James Ore, Clerk of the Canadian District Circuit Court, "to attach" Negro woman Dian and her children. Order states that Dian and her children belonged to John Drew and were to be attached until the lawsuit against him was decided. Folder 205
Certified copy of execution of the ruling stated that Drew won possession of slaves in Andrew Adair case., April 9, 1858
Slaves were Parker, Kate, and her increase. Execution of the ruling was signed December 1, 1857. Execution of the ruling was served on December 3, 1857 and copy of the execution was certified on April 9, 1858. Folder 236
Certified copy of John Drew's last will and testament, March 6, 1860
Certified by I. G. Vore on February 5, 1867 and J. A. Scales on February 20, 1869. Folder 266
Certified Copy of letter from Alex Warfield to Messrs. Shaw and Lanigan concerning contracts for horses, September 22, 1861
Alex Warfield wrote from Santa Fe, New Mexico to Messrs. Shaw and Lanigan in Fort Gibson. Letter invited Messrs. Shaw and Lanigan to share in contract to supply 300 head of large horses. Horses were to be delivered to Fort Cobb by November 17. Folder 281