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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

June 4, 1830 | ink on paper

Letter from William Wirt to Georgia Governor George R. Gilmer

May 28, 1831 | ink on paper, wax

Letter from William Wirt to Chief John Ross

March 17, 1835 | ink on paper

Claim by William N. Bishop for Land Owned by Chief John Ross

October 4, 1839 | ink on paper

Act Appointing a Delegation of Eight

June 7, 1928 | ink on paper

From Fred Fligman to Nancy C. Russell

June 4, 1830 | ink on paper

Letter from William Wirt to Chief John Ross

June 1, 1831 | ink on paper

Unsigned Copy of Letter to William H. Underwood, Esquire

May 21, 1838 | ink on paper

House Doc. No. 374

October 4, 1839 | ink on paper

Act Fixing Compensation of Officers of the Nation

late 19th century - early 20th century | paper

Call of the Law

June 12, 1830 | ink on paper, wax

Letter from Jeremiah Evarts to William Wirt

July 18, 1831 | ink on paper

Letter from William Wirt to Chief John Ross

June 18, 1838 | ink on paper

Letter from Joel Roberts Poinsett to John Ross