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Creek Nation

 Subject
Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
Scope Note: The Thesaurus of Geographic Names\World\continents\North and Central America\nations\United States\Indian Territory\

Found in 27 Collections and/or Records:

Map of the eastern United States, 1838

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 233.Unknown]
Identifier: 3926.115
Descriptive Title

Traveller's Guide- S. Augustus Mitchell

Dates: 1838
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.Maps, Gilcrease Museum Map Collection

Map of the United States and Territories, 1866

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 233.Unknown]
Identifier: 3926.707
Description

A map of the United States and territories showing the extent of public surveys.

Dates: 1866
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.Maps, Gilcrease Museum Map Collection

Map showing government survey of Tulsa, Indian Territory in January 1898, early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 233.Unknown]
Identifier: 3927.778
Transcript (DCI) IN SPECIAL RECOGNITION OF THE FOLLOWING CITIZENS (1898 A.D.) J.M. HALL, L.M. POE, EDWARD CALKINS, DR. S.G. KENNEDY, P.L. PRICE. W.T. BRADY, G.W. MONBRAY, R.E. LYNCH, JOHN SEAMAN, HARRY CAMPBELL ET. AL. INCORPORATORS AND DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF MY BROTHER J. GUS PATTON, who died Feb, 4 1940 DAN W. PATTON MEMBER OF U.S. SURVEY PARTY ORIGINAL TOWNSITE OF TULSAMembers of U.S. Survey Party J. Gus Patton, Chief Dan W. Patton J. Losson Spear R. Earl Miller A Zur Eddleman...
Dates: early 20th century
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.Maps, Gilcrease Museum Map Collection

Railroad and county map of Indian Territory, 1889

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 233.Unknown]
Identifier: 3927.720
Collection Overview From the Collection: Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: The Gilcrease Cartographic Collection was initially created as a storage designation for maps found in the manuscript collections and for the few original maps purchased during the life of Thomas Gilcrease. From the collections initial humble beginnings, it has continued to grow into am official map collection through additional gifts and purchases. The collection includes atlases, hand drawn maps from the manuscript...
Dates: 1889
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.Maps, Gilcrease Museum Map Collection

Resolution Protesting "Substitution of a Territorial Government for our Present Political Relations", December 7, 1854

 Item — Folder 1028: [Barcode: 187.1028]
Identifier: 4026.1202-.1
Description

Resolutions adopted by Cherokee and Creeks at Dec. 6 Council protesting "substitution of a territorial Govt. for our present political relations" (See Wardell 1938-105-107). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1028

Dates: December 7, 1854
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

The Removal of the Cherokee, circa 1927

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 65
Identifier: 4027.5291
Description

Typescript of an essay titled "The Removal of the Cherokee" by John Madden. Describes how the comissioner J.F. Schermerhorn arranged the Treaty of 1835 in absence of Cherokee officers. By this treaty, the Cherokee Nation ceded to the U.S. all territory east of the Mississippi River. Includes history of the removal from June 1838 to March 1839. Folder 65

Dates: circa 1927
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.39, Cherokee Papers

Unsigned Letter (draft) from Chief John Ross to Chiefs of the Creek Nation, January 29, 1861

 Item — Folder 1090: [Barcode: 187.1090]
Identifier: 4026.1258
Description

Unsigned letter [draft] from Chief John Ross to Chiefs of the Creek Nation asking for restoration to Edward Smith, a Cherokee, of negroes improperly seized by Creeks. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1090

Dates: January 29, 1861
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

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