Cherokee Indians.
Found in 398 Collections and/or Records:
John Lowery Brown Diary, 1850-04-20 - 1850-11-14
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.
J.P. Brown to S. Clark, 1938-06-24
Typed and signed letter from John P. Brown (Beane & Brown Publishers) to Stanley Clark (Collector) in response to Clark's request for information pertaining to Rev. Evan Jones and his son, John Buttrick Jones.
J.S. Davenport to Don , 1899-12-19
Handwritten and signed letter from J.S. Davenport (Speaker, Lower House, Cherokee National Council) to Don [?]. Invitiation to dinner.
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.
Keetoowah Laws, 1847
Handwritten document in Cherokee, in reference to the Keetoowah Society's laws.
L. Beamer to Philadelphia American Baptist Publication Society, 1936-07
Handwritten and signed letter from Rev. Lewis Beamer to the Philadelphia American Baptist Publication Society regarding Cherokee hymn books.
Date incomplete.
L.B. Gritts to Unknown, Undated
Handwritten and signed letter in Cherokee from L.B. Gritts to unknown recipient. Written on J. Henry Dick (Real Estate, Tahlequah, IT) letterhead.
Lewis Keener Allotment Deed, 1905-08-29
Allotment Deed No. 5613 for Lewis Keener (Roll No. 28999) for 50 acres.
Lewis Keener Homestead Deed, 1905-08-29
Homestead Deed No. 5613 for Lewis Keener (Roll No. 28999) for 30 acres.
"Life History of 'Uncle' Ed Sunday…", Undated
"Life History of 'Uncle' Ed Sunday is an Echo of the Vanishing West" proof page from an unidentified newspaper. Also includes a story about the Frog Davis jury.