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Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Newspaper article "Pioneer Women Inspiration to Oklahoma" Muriel Hazel Wright, Tulsa World Native American; Choctaw 4127.128 ink on paper
A Parting Gift Charles Banks Wilson American 13.2182 ink and pen on paper
Statement signed by six persons of the National Council at Willstown Native American, Cherokee 5126.474 ink on paper
Note to Archibald Campbell from Rachel McDaniel requesting delivery of girl named Eliza Native American, Cherokee 4026.1588.3 ink on paper
Bill of sale from Dennis Biggs to John Drew of a Negro slave for eight hundred dollars Native American, Cherokee 4026.1584.22 ink on paper
Bill of Sale from John Brewer to Drew and Fields of one Negro slave Native American, Cherokee 4026.1584.48 ink on paper
Claim by John Drew for expenses incurred while pursuing runaway Negroes Native American, Cherokee 4026.1584.73 ink on paper
Bill of Sale by Sally Factor to Richard Fields of three Negro slaves Native Americans, Seminole 4026.1591 ink on paper
Bill of Sale of one Negro boy by Girt Jolly to John Drew Native American, Cherokee 4026.1623 ink on paper
Bill of Sale by Joseph Coody for one Negro slave boy Native American, Cherokee 4026.1665 ink on paper
Bill of sale by John Drew to Charlotte G. Drew of Negro woman Diana and her five children Native American, Cherokee 4026.1761 ink on paper
Bill of sale of one Negro man named Coffee by Josephine Neale to Charlotte Drew Native American, Cherokee 4026.1789.28 ink on paper
Bill of sale for Negro woman from J. A. Scales to Charlotte Drew for $800.00 Native American, Cherokee 4026.1852 ink on paper
Bill of sale from James Mackey to John Drew for the purchase of a Negro slave girl named Caty Native American, Cherokee 4026.3106 ink on paper
Bill of sale from J. John Sheppard on behalf of the William Thornton estate sold to William Drew a Negro slave girl named Jane Native American, Cherokee 4026.3407.1 ink on paper
Letter from William Potter Ross to John Drew concerning Vann estate and an order for Negro woman Native Americans, Cherokee 4026.1660 ink on paper
Letter from W. P. Adair to John Drew regarding Negro property and a lawsuit Native American, Cherokee 4026.1760 ink on paper
Power of Attorney to James Rodgers of Cherokee Nation on the Arkansas by Susan and Ellen Conetuh authorizing him to dispose of certain named slaves Native American, Cherokee 4026.1556 ink on paper
Power of Attorney to John Drew by Susan and Ellen Conetuh to obtain and dispose of named slaves Native American, Cherokee 4026.1558 ink on paper
Fragment of an unexecuted bond of John Drew concerning a Negro slave and her children Native American, Cherokee 4026.1568 ink on paper