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Collection: Cherokee Papers Manuscript Collection

97 Items

April 16, 1950 | ink on paper

Letter from L.B. Gritts to Miss Teenor regarding membership cards for the Kee-Too-Wah Society

mid-19th century - mid-20th century | ink on paper

Handwritten list of names in Cherokee syllabary with photocopy

mid-19th century - mid-20th century | ink on paper

Handwritten list of names in Cherokee syllabary with envelope

April 6, 1806 | ink on paper

Handwritten copy of request by Return J. Meigs to Mr. John Browder

July 21, 1838 | ink on paper

Resolution of General Council of the Cherokee Nation for negotiating removal efforts

May 26, 1871 | ink on paper

Handwritten copy of letter from Secretary of the Interior Columbus Delano to Cherokee Delegation

mid-19th century | ink on paper

Handwritten document addressed to the United States Congress regarding Western Cherokees after Treaty of 1833

mid-19th century - mid-20th century | ink on paper

Handwritten list of names in Cherokee syllabary with photocopy

circa 1834 | ink on paper

Handwritten document in Cherokee syllabary

February 27, 1806 | ink on paper

Handwritten copy of request by Return J. Meigs to John Browder

August 1, 1838 | ink on paper

Resolution of General Council of the Cherokee Nation regarding land entitlement

May 29, 1871 | ink on paper

Handwritten copy of letter from Cherokee Delegation to President U. S. Grant

1907 - 1914 | pencil on paper

Notebook in Cherokee syllabary

mid-19th century - mid-20th century | ink on paper

Handwritten document in Cherokee syllabary with photocopy

mid-19th century–mid-20th century | ink on paper

Chart showing original Cherokee allotments

June 22, 1807 | ink on paper

Letter from Meigs at Southwest Point to John Browder

mid-19th century | ink on paper

List of Daniel and Moll Ross' children

July 1866 - July 1874 | ink on paper

Printed Statement of the Cherokee Funds requested by D. W. Bushyhead, Treasurer

mid-19th century - mid-20th century | ink on paper

Handwritten list of "Old Settlers" names

mid-19th century - mid-20th century | ink on paper

Handwritten document in Cherokee syllabary with translation