Box 1
Contains 263 Results:
Selections from the Spanish Legal Code , Unknown
Typed copy of pertinent sections of early Spanish Legal Code of the Ordinance of 1787 and Papal Bull 1537 all pertaining to the legal rights of American Indians to the lands occupied by them.
Treaty Between Spain and France for Cession of Louisiana Territory, Unknown
Typed copy of a treaty dated 1 Oct 1800, between Spain and France for cession of Louisiana Territory
Applicable Provisions of a Treaty Between US and France for Cession of Louisiana Territory, Unknown
Typed copy of a applicable provisions treaty dated 30 Apr 1803 between US and the Republic of France for cession to US of Louisiana Territory.
Abstract of Brooks Treaty with Caddo Indians, Unknown
Typed copy of an abstract of the Brooks Treaty and Supplementary Articles between US and the Caddo Indians dated 1 Jul 1835.
Excerpts from US v. Jehiel Brooks Supreme Court Case, Unknown
Typed copy of excerpts from the transcripts from United States Plaintiffs v. Jehiel Brooks Supreme Court Case 1848.
List of Trustees , Unknown
Handwritten list of trustees for the orphan asylum, the seminary, and the insane asylum. Also includes names of the School Commissioners, the High Sheriff, and the names substituted by Chief Thompson.
Article 12, 1874-11-23
Handwritten draft of Article 12: "It will favor the fostering of industry and the encouragement of enterprise and the developments of the resources of the Nation by a wise and liberal policy toward labor…" S.H. Benge, President of Convention of Tahlequah.
A Bill for the Benefit of the Eastern and Western Cherokee and the Creek Tribe of Indians, 1866
Typed draft of US Congressional bill to refer all claims of the Cherokee Indians, whether as individuals or otherwise, to the Court of Claims, per the Treaty of 1866.
An Act to Prohibit Sale and Transportation of Hay, 1882-12-07
Handwritten and signed draft, and photostatic negatives of same, of An Act to prohibit the sale and transportation of hay beyond the limits of the Cherokee Nation.
An Act to Prohibit Sale and Transportation of Hay, Undated
Photonegatives of 1975.006.1.Cherokee.068