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Subject Source: Gilcrease Places
Scope Note: Authorities\Attributes\Geography\World\North and Central America\

Found in 88 Collections and/or Records:

Claim by Thomas Woodward against United States, November 16, 1840

 Item — Folder 753: [Barcode: 187.753]
Identifier: 4026.923-.1
Description

Claim by Thomas Woodward against United States for negro woman wrongfully taken by white man; affidavit for payments by United States wrongfully made from Woodward's money from Spoliation claim withheld by U. S. Folder. Single sheet with handwritten text, in ink, on both sides. Folded sheet with handwritten text, in ink, on 3 sides. Folder 753

Dates: November 16, 1840

Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to M. Stokes, April 5, 1839

 Item — Folder 530: [Barcode: 187.530]
Identifier: 4026.728.a
Description

Draft copy of letter from Ross, J. Coodeys, to M. Stokes, U. S. Agent for Cherokees. Protesting places of distribution and quality of rations furnished to late emigrants. (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 530

Dates: April 5, 1839

Copy of Letter from Lieutenant Colonel Kannady to Chief John Ross, May 15, 1861

 Item — Folder 1101: [Barcode: 187.1101]
Identifier: 4026.1269
Description

Copy of letter from Lt. Col. Kannady to Chief John Ross asking if he intends to adhere to United States or Southern Confederacy; Kansas allegedly raising troops to operate west of Missouri and Arkansas. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on one page. Folder 1101



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink on recto, "A Copy"

Dates: May 15, 1861

Copy of letter from Secretary of War J. H. Eaton to Colonel Ward, August 2, 1830

 Item — Folder 40: [Barcode: 187.40]
Identifier: 4026.77-.9
Description

Copy of letter from Secretary of War J. H. Eaton to Colonel Ward transmitting a copy of his July 29th letter to Colonel Montgomery, Cherokee Agent, setting forth the President's views on Indian removal. Five folded sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on 19 pages. Folder 40



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink on recto, "Copy"

Dates: August 2, 1830

Copyright Card, January 12, 1926

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.586
Description

Copyright card on "More Rawhides" by Charles Russell. Handwritten on printed card front and back (TU2009.39.586.1-TU2009.39.586.2).

Dates: January 12, 1926

Cowboy Artist Russell Hits Great White Trail, March 7, 1916

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.5462.3
Description

Clipping of an article entitled "Cowboy Artist Russell Hits Great White Trail: Famous Painter of 'The West That Has Passed,' Says Future Field of Art Is United States. Hunts the Hay at Waldorf-Astoria." New York Telegraph. March 7, 1916.

Dates: March 7, 1916

Decorative long stickpin with a Native American portrait, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.219
Description

A decorative long stickpin; circular face with a Native American portrait, around head: "United States of America 1908".

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Deposition of Greenberry Pardue, March 17, 1845

 Item — Folder 956: [Barcode: 187.956]
Identifier: 4026.1118
Description

Deposition of Greenberry Pardue regarding houses belonging to Daniel A. Pardue and William Pardue in Georgia which have not been valued or paid for by the United States. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 956

Dates: March 17, 1845

Draft Copy of a Letter Signed by Chief John Ross and Others, August 7, 1839

 Item — Folder 616: [Barcode: 187.616]
Identifier: 4026.806-.1
Description

Draft copy of letter from convention ground, signed by Chief John Ross and twenty-six others. Addressed to Agent M. Stokes, regarding Nicholson case (4026.801) and requesting his protection from violence by United States citizens. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 616

Dates: August 7, 1839

Draft Copy of Letter from Cherokee Delegation to Commissioner of Indian Affairs William P. Dole, May 25, 1864

 Item — Folder 1221: [Barcode: 187.1221]
Identifier: 4026.1434
Description

Draft copy of letter from Cherokee Delegation to Commissioner of Indian Affairs W. P. Dole refusing to negotiate a treaty naming the United States as Trustee for sale of 'Neutral Land', and will not sell Indian Territory to Kansas Tribes but will receive Delaware. (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1221

Dates: May 25, 1864