Promissory note payable to John Drew out of headrights as an Old Settler under the Treaty of 1846 / Native American; Cherokee

Essay/Description

Promissory note payable to John Drew out of headrights as an Old Settler under the Treaty of 1846. Promissory note was for $100.53 and was signed by Girt Polly.
Folder 96

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Archive Item Information

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Title(s):

Promissory note payable to John Drew out of headrights as an Old Settler under the Treaty of 1846

Culture:

Native American; Cherokee

Date:

December 29, 1846

Materials/Techniques:

ink on paper

Classification:

Manuscripts

Object Type:

Promissory note

Accession No:

4026.3401.11

Department:

Tags and Search Terms

Tags:

American Indian, Cherokee, Cherokee Indians, Indians of North America, John Drew Manuscript Collection, Native Americans, post-Removal, promissory notes

Promissory note payable to John Drew out of headrights as an Old Settler under the Treaty of 1846. 4026.3401.11. John Drew Manuscript Collection. December 29, 1846. Tulsa: Gilcrease Museum, https://collections.gilcrease.org/object/4026340111 (09/26/2018).

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