Box 1
Container
Contains 42 Results:
Box 1
Record Group — Box: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Collection contains photostat copies of documents relating to Native Americans in Oklahoma, 1803-1947. Documents include maps, correspondence, legal papers, and clippings dealing with land claims and disputes, treaties, description of travel in Indian Territory.
Dates:
1803 - 1947
Claim for bounty lands by Sally Guess, widow of George Guess (Sequoyah) giving details of his life and his military service in the War of 1812, 5 pp., October 17, 1855
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Collection contains photostat copies of documents relating to Native Americans in Oklahoma, 1803-1947. Documents include maps, correspondence, legal papers, and clippings dealing with land claims and disputes, treaties, description of travel in Indian Territory.
Dates:
October 17, 1855
Commission to John Ross as postmaster at Head of Coosa, Chattanoga Georgia, 1 p., May 16, 1828
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Collection contains photostat copies of documents relating to Native Americans in Oklahoma, 1803-1947. Documents include maps, correspondence, legal papers, and clippings dealing with land claims and disputes, treaties, description of travel in Indian Territory.
Dates:
May 16, 1828
Claim of John Ross for $14,250.62 1/2 damages for intrusion of Georgians upon his property, arrest of Ross and John Howard Payne, and other acts of violence, 5 pp.
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Collection contains photostat copies of documents relating to Native Americans in Oklahoma, 1803-1947. Documents include maps, correspondence, legal papers, and clippings dealing with land claims and disputes, treaties, description of travel in Indian Territory.
Dates:
1803 - 1947
Letter from John Ross to John Howard Payne regarding Cherokee troubles, 4 pp., January 7, 1836
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Collection contains photostat copies of documents relating to Native Americans in Oklahoma, 1803-1947. Documents include maps, correspondence, legal papers, and clippings dealing with land claims and disputes, treaties, description of travel in Indian Territory.
Dates:
January 7, 1836
Letter from John Ross to John Howard Payne, 7 pp., January 27, 1838
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, Item: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Collection contains photostat copies of documents relating to Native Americans in Oklahoma, 1803-1947. Documents include maps, correspondence, legal papers, and clippings dealing with land claims and disputes, treaties, description of travel in Indian Territory.
Dates:
January 27, 1838
Poem by John Howard Payne, "Lament of the Cherokee," typed copy, 1 p.
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, Item: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Collection contains photostat copies of documents relating to Native Americans in Oklahoma, 1803-1947. Documents include maps, correspondence, legal papers, and clippings dealing with land claims and disputes, treaties, description of travel in Indian Territory.
Dates:
1803 - 1947
Treaty between Sam Houston and John Forbes, Texas Commissioners, and the Cherokees in Texas, 7 pp. (4 sheets), February 3, 1836
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, Item: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Collection contains photostat copies of documents relating to Native Americans in Oklahoma, 1803-1947. Documents include maps, correspondence, legal papers, and clippings dealing with land claims and disputes, treaties, description of travel in Indian Territory.
Dates:
February 3, 1836
Graduation exercises at Cherokee Seminaries, Fort Smith Elevator, typed copy (p. 1 of 3 missing), July 1, 1892
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6, Item: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Collection contains photostat copies of documents relating to Native Americans in Oklahoma, 1803-1947. Documents include maps, correspondence, legal papers, and clippings dealing with land claims and disputes, treaties, description of travel in Indian Territory.
Dates:
July 1, 1892
Appeal of North Carolina Cherokees, to Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory asking help in obtaining justice from United States, 11 pp., October 24, 1871
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6, Item: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Collection contains photostat copies of documents relating to Native Americans in Oklahoma, 1803-1947. Documents include maps, correspondence, legal papers, and clippings dealing with land claims and disputes, treaties, description of travel in Indian Territory.
Dates:
October 24, 1871