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Subject Source: Gilcrease Object Names

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Choctaw Papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MC.1964.43
Guidebook to Manuscripts From "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: These are various papers regarding money due the Indians from sale of lands under the terms of the Dancing Rabbit Creek Treaty. The "land warrants" are signed by the Indians with their marks. Some documents relating to George Durant as Commissioner of the Court of Claims and papers regarding this office, mostly in the 1870's, and an Act to improve the procedure of the Probate Court signed by Allen Wright are also included in the collection. There is one...
Dates: 1846-1903

[Commission of George Durant as the Commissioner on the Court of Claims of the Choctaw Nation], November 7, 1872

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

Commission of George Durant as the Commissioner on the Court of Claims of the Choctaw Nation, signed by William Bryant

Dates: November 7, 1872

Commission of Wm. West as District Sheriff of the Canadian District, November 16, 1881

 Item — Folder 468: [Barcode: 61.468]
Identifier: 4026.2053
Description

The word "Bond" is written in blue pencil at the top of the page. Commission was by D. W. Bushyhead, Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation. Folder 468

Dates: November 16, 1881