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Uwedasat, Shaman, 1857-1938

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1857 - 1938

Biography

Uwedasat, otherwise known as John Campbell, was reputed to have strong magical powers and could predict the future.

Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:

Medicine Formulas in Cherokee, approximately 1918

 Item
Identifier: E99.C5-U94-1940z
Content Description

Cherokee medicine formulary attributed to Uwedasat, also known as John Campbell, a highly regarded Oklahoma medicine man. Dick Still is written in the back.

Dates: approximately 1918

Uswedasat Formula Book IV, Approximately 1905

 Item — Box 5: [Barcode: A000023243286], Folder: 5
Identifier: 1975.006.5.Cherokee.482
Scope and Contents

Written in Pierce's Memorandum & Account Book. Includes records, medicine, and conjuring formulas written in Cherokee.

Dates: Approximately 1905

Uwedadat Formula Book LXXV, approximately 1930

 Item — Box 7: [Barcode: A000023243309], Folder: 1
Identifier: 1975.006.5.Cherokee.528
Scope and Contents

2 pages excised from a pocket spiral notepad. 3 formulas written in pencil.

Dates: approximately 1930

Uwedasat Formula Book IX, Approximately 1931

 Item — Box 6: [Barcode: A000023243293], Folder: 4
Identifier: 1975.006.5.Cherokee.513

Uwedasat Formula Book LXI, Undated

 Item — Box 7: [Barcode: A000023243309], Folder: 1
Identifier: 1975.006.5.Cherokee.521

Uwedasat Formula Book LXIX, Undated

 Item — Box 7: [Barcode: A000023243309], Folder: 1
Identifier: 1975.006.5.Cherokee.522

Uwedasat Formula Book LXVI, approximately 1930

 Item — Box 7: [Barcode: A000023243309], Folder: 1
Identifier: 1975.006.5.Cherokee.520

Uwedasat Formula Book LXXII, Undated

 Item — Box 7: [Barcode: A000023243309], Folder: 1
Identifier: 1975.006.5.Cherokee.523

Uwedasat Formula Book LXXIII, 1926

 Item — Box 7: [Barcode: A000023243309], Folder: 1
Identifier: 1975.006.5.Cherokee.531

Uwedasat Formula Book LXXIV, 1920s

 Item — Box 7: [Barcode: A000023243309], Folder: 1
Identifier: 1975.006.5.Cherokee.529
Scope and Contents

4 loose pages pocket notebook sheets, fragments. 4 fourmulas, 1 written in ink; 3 in pencil.

Dates: 1920s