Declaration
Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Object Names
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Copy of Declaration of John Watts with Respect to an Island in Tennessee River Held Jointly with Chief John Ross, March 9, 1838
Item — Folder 315: [Barcode: 187.315]
Identifier: 4026.539
Description
Copy of Declaration of John Watts with respect to an island in the Tennessee River held jointly with Chief John Ross before his removal west under the Treaty of 1817. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 315
Dates:
March 9, 1838
Fragment of a declaration by the General Convention of Texas canceling land grants to Texas Cherokees but recognizing their rights to lands, November 13, 1835
Item — Folder 27: [Barcode: 61.27]
Identifier: 4026.1575
Description
Fragment of a declaration by the General Convention of Texas at San Felipe de Austin, canceling all land grants to the Texas Cherokees and pledging Texas government protection or the Cherokees, recognizing their rights to lands. Folder 27
Dates:
November 13, 1835
Fragment of an unsigned declaration by John Drew, John T. Vann and Richard Crossland , March 5, 1834
Item — Folder 25: [Barcode: 61.25]
Identifier: 4026.1572
Description
Fragment of an unsigned undertaking by John Drew, John T. Vann and Richard Crossland to deliver certain Negro slaves to Suwaki Benge, Sheriff of Canadian District upon termination of a lawsuit by Peggy Starr against John Drew. Folder 25
Dates:
March 5, 1834