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Subject Source: Gilcrease Culture Terms

Found in 6473 Collections and/or Records:

Permit from Cherokee Agency East allowing Benjamin Bracket family to migrate to Cherokee Country West, October 30, 1838

 Item — Folder 33: [Barcode: 61.33]
Identifier: 4026.1581
Description

Permit signed by Nat Smith, Superintendent Cherokee Emigration, Cherokee Nation East allowing migration of Benjamin Bracker and family by contract to the Cherokee Country West where they are to report to the agent. Amount of two hundred and fifty dollars. Unexplained noted on permit. Folder 33

Dates: October 30, 1838

Permit issued to W. G. Robinson concerning employment of William McGrew, March 16, 1879

 Item — Folder 446: [Barcode: 61.446]
Identifier: 4026.2032
Description

Permit allowed W. G. Robinson, a citizen of the Cherokee Nation, to employee William McGrew, a citizen of the United States, for one year as a farm laborer. The permit was signed by E. A. Hayes, Commissioner. Folder 446

Dates: March 16, 1879

Personal letter form John addressed to Sister, March 26, 1876

 Item — Folder 416: [Barcode: 61.416]
Identifier: 4026.2006
Description Letter was written in the Sequoyah District, Cherokee Nation. Letter starts off with John telling his sister he lost her memorandum. John told her that Jim or John would be down in a few days and to send a letter by which ever came. He told her sister that he is doing well and hoped that everyone was getting along. Post script says, "Give my respect to Uncle Joe and family. Tell Aunt Mandy I would like to have a copy of the C Advocate". C Advocate refers to the Cherokee Advocate. Letter and...
Dates: March 26, 1876

Personal letter from C. C. Copeland to Col. P. P. Pitchlynn, March 23, 1867

 Item — Folder 2170: [Barcode: 177.2170]
Identifier: 4026.6531

Personal letter from D. H. Burk to J. L. McCorkle concerning moving back to Indian Territory from California , September 8, 1891

 Item — Folder 555: [Barcode: 61.555]
Identifier: 4026.3074
Description

D. H. Burk wrote from Forestville, California to J. L. McCorkle in Webbers Falls, Indian Territory. Burk contemplated returning to Indian Territory from California. Inquired about doctors in Webbers Falls. Folder 555

Dates: September 8, 1891

Personal letter from David Folsom to Grandpa, December 6, 1876

 Item — Folder 2998: [Barcode: 177.2998]
Identifier: 4026.7336

Personal letter from David Folsom to Peter Pitchlynn, August 9, 1829

 Item — Folder 71: [Barcode: 177.71]
Identifier: 4026.3166