Manuscripts
Found in 12984 Collections and/or Records:
"Circumstantial Evidence: A Case of Homicide", early 20th century
Folder 456
Claim Against Choctaw Nation for Attorney Fees, September 30, 1901
Folder 3380
Claim against John A. Rollings and James Gilfillan Against the Choctaw Nation, no date
Folder 3351
Claim by Jesse McLain against Cherokee Nation when his keelboat was sunk by steamboat Victoria, December 2, 1845
Claim by Jesse McLain against Cherokee Nation when his keelboat was sunk by the national steamboat Victoria. Claim amount is for $1,522.12 1/2. Folder 87
Claim by John Drew for expenses incurred while pursuing runaway Negroes, 1842
Claim by John Drew for $351.80 for expenses incurred as captain of a company authorized to pursue certain runaway Negroes. Claim was approved by committee and council December 22, 1842. Folder 44
Claim by Thomas Woodward against United States, November 16, 1840
Claim by Thomas Woodward against United States for negro woman wrongfully taken by white man; affidavit for payments by United States wrongfully made from Woodward's money from Spoliation claim withheld by U. S. Folder. Single sheet with handwritten text, in ink, on both sides. Folded sheet with handwritten text, in ink, on 3 sides. Folder 753
Claim by William N. Bishop for Land Owned by Chief John Ross, March 17, 1835
Claim by William N. Bishop, as agent for the State of Georgia, of land in which Chief John Ross was the Indian occupant, and who had forfeited his right of occupancy under the laws of the state; also envelope addressed to Chief John Ross in Washington City. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two sides. Envelope is folded with handwritten text in ink on one side and has wax on it. Folder 139A
Claim by William N. Bishop for Land Owned by Chief John Ross, March 17, 1835
Claim by William N. Bishop, as agent for the State of Georgia, of land in which Chief John Ross was the Indian occupant, and who had forfeited his right of occupancy under the laws of the state; also envelope addressed to Chief John Ross in Washington City. Folder 139A
Claim - Improvements Abandoned in East and Property Abandoned Above Little Rock on the Way West, March 5, 12, 1842
Claim - Improvements abandoned in East and property abandoned above Little Rock on way west, Young Wolf, sworn before Carter and Wofford. Single folded sheet with handwritten text, in ink, on all sides. Folder 802
Claim of A-Ceh-Shoc of Shooting Creek, August 28, 1838
Claim of A-Ceh-Shoc of Shooting Creek, signed by J.D. Wofford, Agent for Collecting Claims. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 408