Skip to main content

Cherokee Indians -- Medicine.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Billy Pigeon Formula Book, Undated

 Item — Box 6: [Barcode: A000023243293], Folder: 3
Identifier: 1975.006.5.Cherokee.503
Scope and Contents

Account notebook, attributed to Billy Pigeon. Note on back page states: "this Book is a very old/this man was a Bad man/his name was/Billie pigeon in 1860/Both way congur and medican book." Includes records, medicine, and conjuring formulas written in Cherokee. George Bolin's name appears in the book.

Dates: Undated

George Bolin Formula Book, 1891

 Item — Box 5: [Barcode: A000023243286], Folder: 5
Identifier: 1975.006.5.Cherokee.480
Scope and Contents

Memorandum notebook without cover attributed to George Bolin. Includes records, medicine, and conjuring formulas written in Cherokee.

Dates: 1891

George Bolin Formula Pages, Undated

 Item — Box 6: [Barcode: A000023243293], Folder: 3
Identifier: 1975.006.5.Cherokee.506
Scope and Contents

3 loose sheets excised from a pocket notebook, found in the possession of George Bolin. Includes records, medicine, and conjuring formulas written in Cherokee.

Dates: Undated