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Subject Source: Gilcrease Culture Terms

Found in 6473 Collections and/or Records:

Memorandum of Lieutenant B. Poole on meeting of Major General Thomas Jessup with Seminole Chiefs, December 7, 1837

 Item — Folder 273: [Barcode: 187.273]
Identifier: 4026.502
Description

Memorandum of Lieutenant B. Poole on meeting of General Thomas Jesup with Seminole Chiefs in which Micanopy attributed unity to mediation of Cherokee Delegation. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 273

Dates: December 7, 1837

Memorandum of Lieutenant Colonel William Gates on meeting of Major General Thomas Jessup and Seminole Chiefs and Warriors, December 5, 1837

 Item — Folder 274: [Barcode: 187.274]
Identifier: 4026.499
Description

Memorandum of Lieutenant Colonel William Gates on meeting of General Thomas Jesup and Seminole Chiefs and Warriors. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 274

Dates: December 5, 1837

Memorandum of payments made by John Drew on a draft in favor of the McDaniels, 1840s

 Item — Folder 43: [Barcode: 61.43]
Identifier: 4026.1588.2
Description

Memorandum of payments made by John Drew on a draft drawn in favor of the McDaniels on the Bank of Louisiana. Folder 43

Dates: 1840s

Memorandum of Suggestions for a Treaty, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 336A: [Barcode: 187.336A]
Identifier: 4026.3042-.1
Description

Memorandum of Suggestions for a treaty including 'an entire removal.' Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 336A

Dates: 1797 - 1897

Memorandum of Tobacco, mid-19th century

 Item — Folder 597: [Barcode: 61.597]
Identifier: 4026.3269

Memorial and Petition Signed by 6 Eastern and 4 Western Cherokee Chiefs, February 22, 1837

 Item — Folder 210: [Barcode: 187.210]
Identifier: 4026.436-.3
Description

Memorial and Petition signed by 6 Eastern and 4 Western Cherokee Chiefs to Congress asking for a delay of the Treaty of New Echota and investigation of their assertions. (Moulton) Sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink. Folder 210

Dates: February 22, 1837

Memorial and Petition Signed [Printed January 15 by Chief John Ross and Edward Gunter] Samuel Gunter, James Brown, Elijah Hicks, Richard Taylor, Sitewakee, and White Path to United States Congress, December 15, 1837

 Item — Folder 275: [Barcode: 187.275]
Identifier: 4026.489.2-.4
Description

Memorial and Petition signed [printed January 15, by Chief John Ross and Edward Gunter] Samuel Gunter, James Brown, Elijah Hicks, Richard Taylor, Sitewakee, and White Path Cherokee delegation to United States Congress. [Moulton]. Folder 275.

Dates: December 15, 1837

Memorial from the Cherokee Delegation to Congress, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 706: [Barcode: 187.706]
Identifier: 4026.1973-.3
Description

Unsigned draft of a memorial from the Cherokee delegation to Congress. Reciting events from the Treaty of New Echota to Poinsett's letter of Jan. 4, 1840 [4026.880] defending Ross, and asking Congress to relieve "the evils under which we are now laboring" Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 706

Dates: 1797 - 1897

Memorial from the Cherokee Delegation to Congress, Feb. 28, 1840

 Item — Folder 708: [Barcode: 187.708]
Identifier: 4026.1965-.17
Description

Draft of memorial from (Feb. 28, 1840) Cherokee delegation to Congress (See 4026.898, Feb. 28, 1840) Reciting removal, Joint Council at Takatoka, June 1839, Ridge-Boudinot murders, National Convention, General Matthew Arbuckle and Old Settlers, false charges of violence, the banning of communication with Ross, etc. and seeking settlement with the U. S. (Moulton gives complete text) Sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink. Folder 708

Dates: Feb. 28, 1840