Box 1
Contains 45 Results:
Fragment of Notice of Delivery of Deeds to Allotees and Citizens, 1907-05-01
Fragment of a printed notice pertaining to the delivery of deeds to allotees and citizens, as per Tams Bixby, Commissioner to the Five Civilized Tribes.
Petition of Intermarried Citizens before the Special Council of the Cherokee Nation, 1905-09-29
Typed and signed petition of Intermarried Citizens before the Special Committee of the Council of the Cherokee Nation. Signed by Richard M. Wolfe (Head Captain of the Keetoowahs).
Cherokee Decision in Favor of Indians, 1914
Typed document pertaining to Supreme Court and the Court of Claims decision in the case of Daniel Redbird (Cherokee Nation) vs. the U.S., known as the "White Man's Case". Also includes accounts of the court's opinions and the ramifications thereof.
Resolution of Eastern Emigrant and Western Cherokees, 1918-02-08
Typed and signed document pertaining to Resolution of Eastern Emigrant and Western Cherokees to appoint J. Riley Copeland, W.W. Breedlove, and E.B. Hunt to finance committee.
"Cherokees Preparing to Collect Millions for Lands Allotted and Moneys Paid to the Cherokee Freedman", 1918-12-03
Printed notice to be posted: "Cherokees Preparing to Collect Millions for Lands Allotted and Moneys Paid to the Cherokee Freedman", 64th U.S. Congress, 3rd Session, HR 13199.
Eastern Emigrant and Western Cherokees Council Minutes, 1921-02-23
Carbon copy typed meeting minutes of Eastern Emigrant and Western Cherokee Council (31 Jan. 1921). Reviews various resolutions and discusses Resolution of the Keetowah Society.
J.Taylor to W.A. Maury, 1921-01
Carbon copy typed draft of a transcript of a letter from James Taylor (Agent, North Carolina Cherokees) to W.A. Maury (Assistant Attorney General). Also describes documents found after Taylor's death and their importance with respect to claims made by the Cherokees for lands and monies they did not recieve. Carbon copy typed draft.
Court of Claims Bill, 1921-01
Carbon copy typed bill prepared and presented by John M. Taylor before the Court of Claims regarding lands extending between Arkansas and New Mexico. Includes official seal of the Eastern Emigrant and Western Cherokees.
W.W. Breedlove to J. Hilderbrand, 1921-02-23
Typed letter from W.W. Breedlove to James Hilderbrand discussing meeting minutes. Attached to 1975.006.1.Cherokee.086a
Cherokee Nation vs. U.S. in the Court of Claims, Case No. 34,449, 1921-05-26
Carbon copy typed signed Cherokee Nation vs. U.S. in the Court of Claims, Case No. 34,449. Regarding a dispute over Frank J. Boudinot's authority or lack thereof to act as representative of the Cherokee Nation in this or any other suit in the Court of Claims. Signed by John M. Taylor (Attorney of Record, Eastern Emigrant and Western Cherokees).