Seminole Nation
Subject
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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Bill of Sale by Sally Factor to Richard Fields of three Negro slaves, August 4, 1840
Item — Folder 47: [Barcode: 61.47]
Identifier: 4026.1591
Description
Bill of Sale by Sally Factor, a Seminole, to Richard Fields of three Negro slaves for $650. Folder 47
Dates:
August 4, 1840
Letter from Principal Chief D. W. Bushyhead to Principal Chief of the Seminole Nation requesting arrest of Dick Glass, August 31, 1883
Item — Folder 507: [Barcode: 61.507]
Identifier: 4026.2089-.1
Description
Letter requested arrest of Dick Glass, a Creek, who had fled from justice. Folder 507
Dates:
August 31, 1883
Transcript titled "Extract from California Diary" describing the journey from Fort Smith to Santa Fe, March 26 - May 29, 1849
Item — Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: 3616.149
Description
The excerpt was written by Phineas U. Blunt, a member of the Knickerbocker Exploring Company en route to the gold fields in California. The author spends a great deal of time discussing the trials and obstacles faced on the trail—including quicksand, lack of clean drinking water, sand flees, hail, and loss of livestock. The author details the different people groups he encountered during his travels; a variety of individuals from various states such as Arkansas, Tennessee, Indiana, Ohio, and...
Dates:
March 26 - May 29, 1849