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Call of the Law

late 19th century | ink on paper

Photostat of Cherokee Council Rules in syllabary

February 21, 1870 | ink on paper

Deed from D. R. Coody to F. H. Nash of 2 lots in town of Fort Gibson

November 6, 1882 | ink on paper

Permit for Blankenship and Reynolds to labor as farmers in the Canadian District of the Cherokee Nation

September 26, 1839 | ink on paper

Act Authorizing Arbitration of Cases

October 4, 1839 | ink on paper

Act Prohibiting Clearing or Destruction of Timber near Tahlequah Council Grounds

October 5, 1839 | ink on paper

Act Authorizing Principal Chief to Select Persons to Translate Constitution and Laws of Nation into Cherokee

November 15, 1830 | ink on paper

Letter from William Wirt to Chief John Ross

November 5, 1831 | ink on paper

Letter from Cherokee Agent George Vashon to the President of the Cherokee National Council Joseph Vann

September 24, 1839 | ink on paper

Act Regulating Settlements on Public Domain

December 16, 1841 | ink on paper

Act to Regulate Prices of Ferriages at Ferries

circa 1830 | ink on paper

Opinion of William Wirt on the Claims for Improvements by the State of Georgia on the Cherokee Nation

November 15, 1831 | ink on paper

Letter from William H. Underwood, Esquire to Chief John Ross

September 24, 1839 | ink on paper

Act in Relation to Contracts

July 13, 1843 | ink on paper

Order 129 Signed by Captain Jas. Baker

March 18, 1831 | ink on paper

Four Resolutions of National Committee and Council

January 12, 1832 | ink on paper

Letter from John Ridge to Chief John Ross

September 24, 1839 | ink on paper

Act to Exempt Certain Property from Sale for Settlement of Debt

September 30, 1843 | ink on paper

Letter from Thomas L. Rogers to Chief John Ross

March 21, 1831 | ink on paper

Resolution of National Committee and Council