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

Found in 28 Collections and/or Records:

From Charles M. Russell to Con Price, May 9, 1925

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.490
Description

Typed letter from Charles M. Russell to 'Friend Con' dated 9 May 1925 talks about recent stock convention he attended.

Dates: May 9, 1925

Johnnie Cochran standing at the head of a long table of people, Eddie Faye Gates seated on the right at a meeting at the Supreme Court building, in Washington, District of Columbia; Copy 1 of 2, 2007

 Item — Box 3
Identifier: 4328.10974
Scope and Contents Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "D.C. 2007 [partially cut off] in lower right corner on recto; Inscribed by hand in black ink, "2007" in lower right corner on verso; Printed in black ink,"990104022_0.JPG 030 DPOF Aux 007 N N N N--- 990104022ARE Z101-0/100.0" in center right on verso Curatorial Remarks Looks like a meeting in Washing D.C. with Eddie Faye Gates in attendancePeople: Eddie Faye Gates and others Places: Washington...
Dates: 2007

Letter from convention signed by Chief John Ross to John Brown, August 6, 1839

 Item — Folder 614: [Barcode: 187.614]
Identifier: 4026.804-.4
Description

Letter from convention signed by Chief John Ross and 27 others, to Brown, Looney and Rogers. Rejecting plan of Aug. 2 (4026.802) and proposing committees of twelve each to meet at Illinois Camp Ground on Aug 12, to devise a system of government to be submitted to the people. (Moulton). Sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink. Folder 614

Dates: August 6, 1839

Letter from convention to George Guess, July 23, 1839

 Item — Folder 605: [Barcode: 187.605]
Identifier: 4026.797-.1
Description

Unsigned draft of letter from convention to George Guess, Taylor, Martin, Bushyhead, Drew, Coodey and others. Transmitting letters from General Matthew Arbuckle dated July 22, 1839, and asking them (as Old Settlers) to invite others to join the convention at Illinois Camp Ground. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 605

Dates: July 23, 1839

Letter from Convention to Superintendent William Armstrong, August 27, 1839

 Item — Folder 627: [Barcode: 187.627]
Identifier: 4026.816-.1
Description

Letter from Convention, signed by Chief John Ross and 37 others, to Superintendent William Armstrong. Protesting Brown and Roger's letter. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 627

Dates: August 27, 1839

Letter from General Matthew Arbuckle to Chief John Ross, July 22, 1839

 Item — Folder 601: [Barcode: 187.601]
Identifier: 4026.793-.1
Description

Letter from General Matthew Arbuckle to Ross and others. Expressing view that danger of Civil War has been averted by a 'decree' adopted by the convention at Illinois Camp Ground,' and enclosing letter of July 22. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 601

Dates: July 22, 1839

Letter from General Matthew Arbuckle to Chief John Ross, September 4, 1839

 Item — Folder 630: [Barcode: 187.630]
Identifier: 4026.819-.1
Description

Letter from General Matthew Arbuckle to Chief John Ross and others. Holding that Order for George W. Adair and John D. Bell to appear before the Convention is not valid because their signing of the Treaty of New Echota in 1835 was "duly authorized." Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 630

Dates: September 4, 1839

List of Claims by Workmen, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 1389: [Barcode: 187.1389]
Identifier: 4026.3023
Description

List of claims by workmen erecting "Council Shed" for National Convention." One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1389

Dates: 1797 - 1897

Memorial from the Cherokee Delegation to Congress, Feb. 28, 1840

 Item — Folder 708: [Barcode: 187.708]
Identifier: 4026.1965-.17
Description

Draft of memorial from (Feb. 28, 1840) Cherokee delegation to Congress (See 4026.898, Feb. 28, 1840) Reciting removal, Joint Council at Takatoka, June 1839, Ridge-Boudinot murders, National Convention, General Matthew Arbuckle and Old Settlers, false charges of violence, the banning of communication with Ross, etc. and seeking settlement with the U. S. (Moulton gives complete text) Sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink. Folder 708

Dates: Feb. 28, 1840