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Subject Source: Gilcrease Object Names

Found in 12984 Collections and/or Records:

Bound copy of the treaty between the Confederate States, Choctaw Nation, and Chickasaw Nation, July 12, 1861

 Item — Folder 10: [Barcode: 47.10]
Identifier: 4826.17
Description

Confederate States Commissioner Albert Pike concluded this eighty-seven page treaty between the Confederate States, Choctaw Nation, and Chickasaw Nation at North Fork Town in Creek Nation West. Although the treaty was concluded in Creek Nation West, there is no evidence in the document to indicate the participation of Creek Nation. Included in the document are signatures for the Confederate States, Choctaw Nation, and Chickasaw Nation. Folder 10

Dates: July 12, 1861

Bound leather notebook with entries regarding cattle business and personal expenses, 1873 - 1875

 Item — Folder 415: [Barcode: 61.415]
Identifier: 4026.3221
Description

References to J. D. Frazer on pages 6 and 7 suggest it was property of W. G. Robinson (see folders 379 and 380). Folder 415

Dates: 1873 - 1875

Bound Typescript, May 1, 1960

 Item — Folder 1370: [Barcode: 187.1370]
Identifier: 4027.14-.26
Description

Bound typescript "John Ross, Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation (1860-1866)" by M. D. Gentry. Folder 1370.

Dates: May 1, 1960

Bound volume containing text of 374 claims filed under the 1835 Treaty of New Echota also some Muscogee Creek claims, March 1, 1842 - May 12, 1842

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 39.1]
Identifier: 4026.3501
Description Bound volume containing text of 374 claims filed under the 1835 Treaty of New Echota. In addition to the claims, there are also supporting affidavits and evidence. The claims were filed before Jesse Bushyhead, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Cherokee Nation; Evan Jones, Clerk; David M. Foreman, Solicitor or Clerk for the Going Snake District (The Going Snake District was east of Tahlequah, near Westville). On page 122 and entry 336 there is a title that says Creek Claims. Folder...
Dates: March 1, 1842 - May 12, 1842

Bound volume titled "Journals of Luke Fox's Voyage to the Northwest", 1631

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 73.1]
Identifier: 3696.146
Description

Title page includes the heading "Yourin's Journall [sic]" and describes the volume as "the [t]raverse [b]ook of some of the [o]fficers on board the Charles." Folder 1

Dates: 1631

Bound volume titled "Journals of Luke Fox's Voyage to the Northwest", 1631

 Item — Folder 2: [Barcode: 73.2]
Identifier: 3696.147
Description

There is also a journal and log headed "Toward the Northwest, April 1631." These are the original autographed journal and log of the 1631 expedition in search of the Northwest Passage by Captain Luke Fox. An edited version of the works appeared as volumes eighty-eight and eighty-nine of the Hakluyt Society. Folder 2

Dates: 1631

Brand Symbol, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.8109
Description

Small card with brand design. The letters "TV" are under an arch.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Brand Symbol, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.8110
Description

Cardboard with brand printed on it. In pencil 'The Lazy KY reduce to 4" wide.'

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

"Break the Power of Tradition", early 20th century

 Item — Folder 462: [Barcode: 127.462]
Identifier: 4027.8460