Grant, Ulysses S. (Simpson), 1822-1885
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1822-04-27 - 1885-07-23
Biography
American soldier and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877.
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Cherokee Copy Book, 1837-1888
Item
Identifier: E99.C5 C67 1836
Content Description
Bound handwritten copy book of letters to and from various members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians of North Carolina and officials in Washington, D.C. including such persons as Ulysses S. Grant, President; Columbus Delano, Secretary of the Interior; Edward P. Smith, Commissioner of Indian Affairs; John Ross, Chief of the Eastern Band of Cherokees; James Taylor, delegate; and many others. An attempt was made to trace all of the correspondents.Included are letters seeking...
Dates:
1837 - 1888
Cherokee Papers, 1804-1871
Collection
Identifier: 28
Scope and Contents
These papers consist of a miscellaneous collection of material including some correspondence of Col. Return J. Meigs, Senator Harlan, President Grant, Col. Stand Watie; documents regarding sale of two slaves from the James Vann (1811) estate; names entitled to draw in land lottery of Gold Region in Georgia (1832); Old Settlers' Council Proceedings (1838-1865), and a list of 119 Old Settlers' names. There are Sequoyan documents and notes on his syllabary, a map of New Echota, and a Brainerd...
Dates:
1804 - 1871
General Grant's Funeral March, 1885
Item
Identifier: 1979.028.OVRSZ 1
Scope and Contents
"General Grant's Funeral March." Copyright National Music Company.
Dates:
Copyright: 1885
Mills family correspondence
File
Identifier: 1981.008.4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This artificial collection was begun as a catch-all for small single gifts and purchases, and to make them easier for scholars to search them. This assemblage consists primarily of documents, correspondence, photographs, broadsides and artifacts, dealing mostly with United States history.
Dates:
1747 - 1985
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- Cherokee Indians -- Claims 1
- Cherokee Indians -- Government relations. 1
- Cherokee Indians. 1
- Cholera -- United States -- History -- 19th century 1
- Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians 1
- Eldorado Canyon (Lincoln County, Nev.) 1
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Nevada 1
- Indians of North America -- Medicine. 1
- Jesse Bartley (J. B.) Milam papers. 1
- Meteorology -- Nevada -- History -- 19th century 1
- Mines and mineral resources -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century 1
- Postal service -- United States -- History -- 19th century. 1
- Slavery -- Indian Territory 1
- Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Milam, J. B. 1 + ∧ less
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