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George W. Benge Collection, 1885-1919

 Collection
Identifier: MC-1954-15
Scope and Contents

Cherokee Indian, judge of the Circuit Court (Tribal) at Tahlequah, Indian Territory, and delegate to the Sequoyah National Convention, 1905. Correspondence, Legal Papers, and accounts. Some letters are in the Cherokee language.

Dates: 1885 - 1919

Rufus Cochran Formula Book, Undated

 Item
Identifier: MC-1964-46
Scope and Contents

According to a brief notation, this small notebook contains several pages of medical formulas all written in Cherokee by Rufus Cochran.

Dates: Undated

Will West Long Collection, 1883-1946

 Collection
Identifier: MC-1954-130
Scope and Contents There are ten little notebooks and over 100 pieces of paper of various sorts and sizes, all in Sequoyan syllabary. Some have dates (1888-1923-28-35-39), but the significance of the dates is not known.According to an article by F. G. Speck and C. E. Schaeffer in teh Journal of the Washington Academy of Science for June 15, 1945, concerning West Lond, the notebooks may be the minutes of the "Poor Aid Company" or they may be journals. No translations are present.In...
Dates: 1883 - 1946

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Cherokee (N. Car.) 1
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Benge, George Washington, 1853-1919 1
Cochran, Rufus, approximately 1844-1926 1
West Long, Will, 1870-1947 1