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Cherokee Indians.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

John Lowery Brown Diary, 1850-04-20 - 1850-11-14

 Item
Identifier: MC-1954-26
Scope and Contents

Journal of John Lowery Brown, a Cherokee. He and a party of fellow tribesmen left Grand Saline (near Salina, Oklahoma) on April 20, 1850, for the gold fields of California. After suffering many hardships, the party arrived late in September. The last entry is November 14, 1850.

Dates: 1850-04-20 - 1850-11-14

Nell Stapler Bradshaw archive, 1844-1992

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-005
Scope and Contents

Material dealing with the life and family of Nell Stapler Bradshaw. This material has been brought together from a variety of acquisitions.

Dates: 1844 - 1992

Rules of the Senate, Undated

 Item
Identifier: E99.C5-C4656 1800z
Content Description

Cherokee Senate rules in 25 sections.

Dates: Undated

William Petty Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-1948-171
Scope and Contents

These papers present plans for the management of the Indians of North America submitted for the consideration of the Earl of Shelburne. Included are proposals for taking the Island of New Orleans and re-taking the Province of West Florida (1780). Two memorials deal with the merchants trading in South Carolina and Georgia, and relate to lands ceded by the Creek and Cherokee Indians for the purpose of discharging their debts to the traders.

Dates: 1780 - 1782