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Going Snake -- Goingsnake

 Subject
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Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Act of National Council Changing Location of Precinct for Holding Election in Going Snake District, November 12, 1860

 Item — Folder 1082: [Barcode: 187.1082]
Identifier: 4026.1249
Description

Act of National Council changing location of precinct for holding election in Going Snake District. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1082

Dates: November 12, 1860
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Bond Posted by George W. Scraper, October 7, 1843

 Item — Folder 897: [Barcode: 187.897]
Identifier: 4026.1061-.1
Description

Bond posted by George W. Scraper as sheriff of Going Snake District, with Thomas Foreman and Wahache as security. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 897

Dates: October 7, 1843
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Census returns for districts in the Cherokee Nation, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder 601: [Barcode: 61.601]
Identifier: 4026.3414
Description

Census returns list districts and members of each district. Also give list of number of voters, senators, and councilors. Bottom of page states the judges and sheriffs for the four circuits in the Cherokee Nation. Folder 601

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.58, Manuscript Collection: John Drew

Handwritten list of "Old Settlers" names, mid-19th century - mid-20th century

 Item — Box 3, Folder: 66
Identifier: 4026.5283
Description

Handwritten list of the names of 119 (actually 120) "Old Settler" Treaty Party members from the Delaware, Going Snake, and Flint Districts. Signed by David and Ellis McDaniel of Going Snake District. Folder 66

Dates: mid-19th century - mid-20th century
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.39, Cherokee Papers

List of District Judges, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 1380: [Barcode: 187.1380]
Identifier: 4026.3048
Description

List of District Judges (Starr 192 - 284-286 shows some as early as 1843). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 1380

Dates: 1797 - 1897
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Manuscript Collection: Cherokee Claims Record

 Collection
Identifier: MC.1970.37
Collection Overview Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: Bound volume containing the text of 374 claims filed under the 1835 Treaty of New Echota. In addition to the claims are supporting affidavits and evidence. The claims were filed before Jesse Bushyhead, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Cherokee Nation; Evan Jones, Clerk; David M. Foreman, Solicitor or Clerk for the Going Snake District. (The Going Snake district was east of Tahlequah, near Westville. On page 122 and...
Dates: 1842
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / Manuscript Collection: Cherokee Claims Record

Newspaper clipping concerning 1859 oil strike in Mayes County, May 1906

 Item — Folder 46: [Barcode: 188.46]
Identifier: 4127.7
Description

Article cites Muriel H. Wright writing in December issue of 'The Chronicles of Oklahoma'. Folder 46

Dates: May 1906
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1975.186, Manuscript Collection: Mary Jane Ross

Report to Cherokee Agent James McKissick from Superintendent James M. Payne concerning public schools in Cherokee Nation, August 7, 1847

 Item — Folder 103: [Barcode: 61.103]
Identifier: 4026.1647
Description

Report to Cherokee Agent James McKissick from James M. Payne. James M. Payne is the Superintendent of Public Schools in Cherokee Nation. Folder 103

Dates: August 7, 1847
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.58, Manuscript Collection: John Drew

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