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"Old Settler or Western Cherokee Fund,' booklet prepared by George W. Benge and W. W Hastings

mid-19th century | ink on paper

A typed Resolution of the Council of the Old Settler Cherokees

circa 1927 | ink on paper

The Removal of the Cherokee

December 7, 1848 | ink on paper

Proceedings of the Council of the "Old Settlers" Party of Cherokees

December 8, 1848 | ink on paper

Proceedings of the "Old Settlers" Committee

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

Handwritten list of "Old Settlers" names

November 19, 1846 | ink on paper

List of Cherokee Nation Committee of Old Settlers and delegate vote

July 8, 1848 | ink on paper

Printed Joint Resolution, S. R. 33, concerning Old Settler claims under the Treaty of 1846

May 7, 1860 | ink on paper

Letter from H. T. Martin to John Drew concerning Old Settler claims and the killing of two Cherokees

Manuscript Collection: George W. Benge

Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Manuscript Collection: Cherokee Papers

June 13, 1839 | ink on paper

Letter from Chief John Ross and George Lowrey to John Brown

May 10, 1834 | ink on paper

Resolution of National Committee and Council

October 27, 1835 | ink on paper

Resolution Regarding the Disposition of School Fund Due Under May 6, 1828 Treaty

October 10, 1832 | ink on paper

Resolution of National Committee and Council

June 6, 1835 | ink on paper

Resolution Prescribing Election of 2 Committee Men, 2 Councilors, 2 Judges, and Two Lighthorse by Each of the 4 Districts for Terms of 2 Years

February 6, 1840 | ink on paper

Letter from J. P. Evans to Chief John Ross

March 28, 1833 | ink on paper

Resolution of National Committee and Council

October 14, 1835 | ink on paper

Resolution Prohibiting Tavern or Public Table Kept by Non-Citizens or Non-Residents during Council or Any Public Gathering