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Collection: Cherokee Papers Manuscript Collection

Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Handwritten list of names in Cherokee syllabary with photocopy Native American, Cherokee 4926.278 ink on paper
Chart showing original Cherokee allotments Native American, Cherokee 5127.489 ink on paper
Photostat of letter from Going Snake et al. to General Scott Native American, Cherokee 4426.95 ink on paper
Handwritten copy of letter from Secretary of the Interior Columbus Delano to Cherokee Delegation Native American, Cherokee 3826.1289 ink on paper
Handwritten document addressed to the United States Congress regarding Western Cherokees after Treaty of 1833 Native American, Cherokee 4026.5290 ink on paper
Handwritten list of names in Cherokee syllabary with photocopy Native American, Cherokee 4926.280 ink on paper
Handwritten list of names in Cherokee syllabary with envelope Native American, Cherokee 4926.268 ink on paper
Handwritten copy of request by Return J. Meigs to Mr. John Browder Native American, Cherokee 3826.1269 ink on paper
Resolution of General Council of the Cherokee Nation for negotiating removal efforts Native American, Cherokee 5126.476 ink on paper
Resolution of General Council of the Cherokee Nation regarding land entitlement Native American, Cherokee 5126.477 ink on paper
Handwritten copy of letter from Cherokee Delegation to President U. S. Grant Native American, Cherokee 3826.1290 ink on paper
Notebook in Cherokee syllabary Native American, Cherokee 4927.261 pencil on paper
Handwritten document in Cherokee syllabary with photocopy Native American, Cherokee 4926.281 ink on paper
Handwritten document in Cherokee syllabary John Ross, Lewis Downing Native American, Cherokee 4926.262 ink on paper
Handwritten copy of request by Return J. Meigs to John Browder Native American, Cherokee 3826.1268 ink on paper
List of Daniel and Moll Ross' children Native American, Cherokee 4017.5265 ink on paper
Printed Statement of the Cherokee Funds requested by D. W. Bushyhead, Treasurer Native American, Cherokee 3726.360 ink on paper
Handwritten list of "Old Settlers" names Native American, Cherokee 4026.5283 ink on paper
Handwritten document in Cherokee syllabary with translation Native American, Cherokee 4926.282 ink on paper
Letter from Meigs at Southwest Point to John Browder Native American, Cherokee 3826.1271 ink on paper