Cherokee Agent
Found in 104 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from Chief John Ross to P. M. Butler, February 3, 1843
Letter from Chief John Ross to P. M. Butler, Cherokee Agent. Lists members of National Committee and Council whose terms will expire on August 7. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 886
Letter from Chief John Ross to Pierce M. Butler, December 4, 1841
Draft copy of Letter from Chief John Ross, Parkhill, to Pierce M. Butler, Cherokee Agent. Protesting arrest and jailing of Eli Faught (or Vaugat), a Cherokee, by a Deputy Marshall from Arkansas (Moulton) One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 787
Letter from Colonel William Lindsay to Chief John Ross, August 4, 1837
Letter from Colonel William Lindsay to Chief John Ross announcing pending arrival of Special Agent John Mason, and asking that Council schedule his appearance to give 'views and intentions of the President.' Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 233
Letter from D. L. Dalton to Cherokee Agent George Butler, August 27, 1859
Letter from D. L. Dalton in Washington to Cherokee Agent George Butler seeking biographical sketch of Chief John Ross in New American Cyclopedia. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 1056
Letter from Elijah Hicks to George H. Manypenny, May 10, 1853
Draft copy of letter from (envelope post- Hicks and Adair to Comm.) marked May 11 Manypenny. Requesting that trading licenses issued to white men, citizens of Nation, by Cherokee agents be rescinded. 4026.1189 is a single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on one page. 4026.1189.1 is an envelope with handwritten text in ink on the recto and a wax seal. Folder 1014
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink on verso of letter, "Copy"
Letter from General Matthew Arbuckle to Chief John Ross, September 21, 1839
Letter from General Matthew Arbuckle to Chief John Ross and others. Asking that protection be given to agents of contractors issuing subsistence at Adair's. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 638
Letter from George Butler, December 13, 1858
Letter from George Butler, Cherokee Agent, Tahlequah, announcing arrival of annuity. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. 4026.1226.1 is an envelope with handwritten text in ink recto. Folder 1054
Letter from H. Medill to James M. McKisick, October 7, 1847
Letter from H. Medill, Office of Indian Affairs, to James M. McKisick, Cherokee Agent. Tracing history of school and orphan fund problem and again requesting reports (Aug. 14, 1845); payments to Nation have been suspended. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 977
Letter from H. T. Martin to John Drew concerning Old Settler claims and the killing of two Cherokees, May 7, 1860
H. T. Martin wrote from Tahlequah to John Drew in Washington City. Martin asked Drew to pursue Old Settler claims under the 1846 Treaty. Killing of two Cherokees mentioned. Folder 272
Letter from Huckleberry Downing to Chief John Ross, January 8, 1863
Letter from Huckleberry Downing and six other Cherokee at Post Neosho, Missouri to Chief John Ross stating they believe the Nation is cleared of Confederates and Post Neosho created to handle refuges, but Cherokee Agent Harlow wants them moved to Dry Wood near Fort Scott. (Moulton). Folded sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink. Folder 1173