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Powers of Attorney

 Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Object Names

Found in 35 Collections and/or Records:

Blank power of attorney to Judge Joseph Bryan in Washington City concerning pensions, 1847

 Item — Folder 113: [Barcode: 61.113]
Identifier: 4026.1656
Description

Blank power of attorney to Judge Joseph Bryan in Washington City to receive pensions. Incomplete draft on verso. Pensions were authorized by Article 14 of Treaty of 1835 for veterans of the War of 1812. Folder 113

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

Draft of Power of Attorney to Joseph Bryan and John T. Cochran, 1851

 Item — Folder 154: [Barcode: 61.154]
Identifier: 4026.1688.1
Description

Power of Attorney for J. Cabbin, a Cherokee Old Settler to Bryan & Cochran. Power of Attorney to prosecute claims for stock lost in consequence of removal to the present Cherokee Country. Folder 154

Dates: 1851
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.58, Manuscript Collection: John Drew

Draft of Power of Attorney to Joseph Bryan and John T. Cochran, 1850s

 Item — Folder 154: [Barcode: 61.154]
Identifier: 4026.1690
Description

Power of Attorney for J. Cabbin, a Cherokee Old Settler to Bryan & Cochran. Power of Attorney to prosecute claims for stock lost in consequence of removal to the present Cherokee Country. Folder 154

Dates: 1850s
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.58, Manuscript Collection: John Drew

Manuscript Collection: John Drew

 Collection
Identifier: MC.1954.58
Collection Overview Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: A miscellaneous collection reflecting a long and busy life of John Drew (c. 1800-1865), a leading Cherokee, both at the time of removal and later as a representative of the tribe in Washington. Drew served as a Confederate soldier and officer; he was also a banker, a lawyer of sorts, and a storekeeper. Much of the collection consists of business papers of all sorts, many reflecting various aspects of the traffic in slaves, and...
Dates: 1812-1916
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / Manuscript Collection: John Drew

Manuscript Collection: John Nicks

 Collection
Identifier: MC.1954.157
Collection Overview Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: Many of these papers concern the description and disposal of lands which were once a part of Lovely, Crawford, Rogers, and certain other counties in Arkansas after the Treaty of March 23, 1828, between the U.S. Government and the Cherokee Indians. This part of Arkansas became what is now the Fort Gibson area and from there on north to the Kansas and Missouri borders. Together with these papers are many giving power of attorney...
Dates: 1824-1885
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / Manuscript Collection: John Nicks

Manuscript Collection: Senator John and George Nugent

 Collection
Identifier: MC.1970.158
Collection Overview Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: Invitation to presidential Inauguration of President Woodrow Wilson, and the Program of the Inauguration Ceremonies for President Woodrow Wilson. Invitations from Vice President and Mrs. Marshall for Senator and Mrs. John F. Nugent to attend an event at the Library of Congress and one from Mrs. Garner to Mrs. Nugent to attend a luncheon for Mrs. Roosevelt. Sympathy Card and envelope from Vice President and Mrs. Thomas R....
Dates: 1917-1963
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / Manuscript Collection: Senator John and George Nugent

Power of attorney by Eliza McCorkle to C. J. Hanks, April 25, 1876

 Item — Folder 418: [Barcode: 61.418]
Identifier: 4026.2008
Description

Power of attorney to C. J. Hanks in regard to property owned by Eliza McCorkle in partnership with R. M. French. Power of attorney was signed on April 25, 1876. Witnessed by H. J. Vann, Clerk for Canadian District, Cherokee Nation. Name is written J. H. Vann in the body of the document but signed H. J. Vann. Folder 418

Dates: April 25, 1876
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.58, Manuscript Collection: John Drew

Power of Attorney for Father or Mother for Child's Property for Lucy Silk, May 28, 1904

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 57
Identifier: 5127.513.1
Description

Document detailing Power of Attorney for Father or Mother for Child's Property for Lucy Silk, a member of the Cherokee Nation and guardian of Walter Sanders and Charley Ratt. Folder 57

Dates: May 28, 1904
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.39, Cherokee Papers

Power of attorney for Joseph Bryan to receive amounts due on pension claim, January 29, 1848

 Item — Folder 116: [Barcode: 61.116]
Identifier: 4026.1659
Description

Power of attorney to Joseph Bryan to receive amounts due on pension claim. Folder 116

Dates: January 29, 1848
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.58, Manuscript Collection: John Drew

Power of Attorney for P. P. P. on behalf of Choctaw man, Elapuyah, orphan in Netuckeches District, September 28, 1844

 Item — Folder 441: [Barcode: 177.441]
Identifier: 4026.3740
Description

Folder 441

Dates: September 28, 1844
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1948.175, Manuscript Collection: Peter Pitchlynn

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