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Porter, Pleasant, 1840-1907

 Person

Biography

Pleasant Porter was a respected American Indian statesman and the Principal Chief of the Creek Nation from 1899 until his death.

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

P. Porter to W.E. Connelley, 1905-07-19

 Item — Box 3: [Barcode: A000020957254], Folder: 3
Identifier: 1975.006.2.Creek.017a
Scope and Contents

Typed and signed letter from Pleasant Porter to William Elsey Connelley. Note thanking him for the books sent to Porter.

Dates: 1905-07-19

Pleasant and Ellen Porter, Undated

 Item — Box 2: [Barcode: A000023243217], Folder: 2
Identifier: 1975.006.3.Creek.034
Scope and Contents

Studio portrait of a standing man on the left identified as Pleasant Porter, 1840-1907, and a woman identified as his wife, Mary Ellen Keys, 1854-1886, standing on the right with her right hand resting on the left arm of Porter.

Dates: Undated

Pleasant Porter, Undated

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: A000023243200], Folder: 12
Identifier: 1975.006.3.Creek.016
Scope and Contents

Studio portrait of a man identified as Pleasant Porter, 1840-1907, principal chief of the Creek Nation, 1899-1907.

Dates: Undated

Porter, Pleasant

 File
Identifier: 2006.012.13
Scope and Contents

Historical marker noting the location of the home and grave of the noted Creek Indian leader, Pleasant Porter.

Dates: 1864 - 1991

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