The Phoenix
Typescript of "Historical Sketches of the Cherokees; together with some of their Customs, Traditions and Superstitions"
Scope and Content Notes
Typescript of "Historical Sketches of the Cherokees; together with some of their Customs, Traditions and Superstitions" by Wah-ne-nau-hi, a Cherokee woman formally known as Mrs. Lucy Keys. The text covers both pre and post-European contact history, including Sequoyah, George Lowery, and the Trail of Tears. There is also a family tree of the Oolootas of the Holly Clan. The original document is in the Smithsonian Institute. Folder 52
Archival Location
- Collection: Manuscript Collection: Cherokee Papers