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Creek

 Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Culture Terms

Found in 62 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Motey Kennard to Chief John Ross, October 3, 1861

 Item — Folder 1127: [Barcode: 187.1127]
Identifier: 4026.1321
Description

Letter from Motey Kennard to Chief John Ross asking aid against anticipated attack on regiment by opposition party. (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 1127

Dates: October 3, 1861

Letter from Moty Kanard and Echo Harjo to Col. John Drew concerning dissatisfied Creeks, October 10, 1861

 Item — Folder 286: [Barcode: 61.286]
Identifier: 4026.1814
Description

Moty Kanard and Echo Harjo were the Principal Chiefs of the Creek Nation. The Chiefs were asking Colonel Drew to come to their aid to repel expected attach by dissatisfied portion of the Creeks led by Hopoieth Yahola [sic] and Ok-tar-hars Harjo with their allies. Folder 286

Dates: October 10, 1861

Letter from Opoethle Yo Holo to Chief John Ross, July 3, 1839

 Item — Folder 576: [Barcode: 187.576]
Identifier: 4026.767-.1
Description

Letter from Opoethle Yo Holo, Little Doctor, Tuckagat'chee Nuccim and Jim Boy (Creeks) to Chief John Ross and other Cherokee Head Chiefs expressing interest in result of Council. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 576

Dates: July 3, 1839

Letter from P. W. Humphrey to Charles Cassady reporting on affairs with the Chickasaw and Creek, December 21, 1814

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 106.1]
Identifier: 3826.1460
Description

Humphrey reports that in 1812 George Colbert, also known as Tootemastubbe, asserted that the U. S. would have "war enough." He also describes the troubles between Chickasaws, Creeks, and white settlers. And he declares that Tecumseh was not at Tippecanoe but rather among the Creeks. Folder 1

Dates: December 21, 1814

Letter from Principle Creek Chief Motey Kennard to Chief John Ross, September 9, 1861

 Item — Folder 1118: [Barcode: 187.1118]
Identifier: 4026.1312
Description

Letter from Principle Creek Chief Motey Kennard to Chief John Ross regarding meeting with Osage to discuss murder of an Osage by a Cherokee. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 1118

Dates: September 9, 1861

Letter from Robert Armstrong to Col. John Drew concerning ponies, October 28, 1861

 Item — Folder 297: [Barcode: 61.297]
Identifier: 4026.1825
Description

Robert Armstrong wrote from Choska, Creek Nation offering to sell 25 ponies to meet the needs of his men. Folder 297

Dates: October 28, 1861

Letter from Roly McIntosh to Chief John Ross, July 12, 1839

 Item — Folder 583: [Barcode: 187.583]
Identifier: 4026.775-.1
Description

Letter from Roly McIntosh, Chuly McIntosh, Tushatchee Micco, Ufaula Harjo, and Cawackcochee Emarlo (Creeks) to Chief John Ross and other Chiefs. Hoping Cherokee difficulties may be settled and promising to send Headmen to July 22 council. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 583

Dates: July 12, 1839

Log over Creek, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.7651.122
Description

Black and white photograph of a log over a creek.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Map of Arkansas and Indian Territory, 1863

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 233.Unknown]
Identifier: 3926.236
Collection Overview From the Collection: Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: The Gilcrease Cartographic Collection was initially created as a storage designation for maps found in the manuscript collections and for the few original maps purchased during the life of Thomas Gilcrease. From the collections initial humble beginnings, it has continued to grow into am official map collection through additional gifts and purchases. The collection includes atlases, hand drawn maps from the manuscript...
Dates: 1863

Map of Indian Territory, 1887

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 233.Unknown]
Identifier: 3926.742
Description

Map of the Indian Territory Showing the Railways Built and Projected within Its Bounderies.

Dates: 1887