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Collection: Cherokee Papers Manuscript Collection

Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Letter written in Cherokee syllabary from James McDaniel to Chiefs Ross and Lewis Native American, Cherokee 4926.264 ink on paper
Letter from G.M. Lavender to Elias Boudinot Native American, Cherokee 3826.1279 ink on paper
Agreement between Shawnee and Cherokee tribes regarding Shawnee settlement and incorporation Native American, Cherokee 5126.485 ink on paper
Proceedings of Tenth Annual Meeting of Cherokee Baptist Sunday School Convention Native American, Cherokee 4027.5282 ink on paper
Handwritten list of names in Cherokee syllabary with photocopy Native American, Cherokee 4926.277 ink on paper
Handwritten list of names in Cherokee syllabary with photocopy Native American, Cherokee 4926.279 ink on paper
Letter from William N. Bishop to Walter S. Adair regarding illegal occupation of land Native American, Cherokee 3826.1280 ink on paper
Handwritten copy of letter from Cherokee Delegation to Senator James Harlan Native American, Cherokee 3826.1287 ink on paper
Letter from L.B. Gritts to Miss Teenor regarding membership cards for the Kee-Too-Wah Society Native American, Cherokee 3827.1294 ink on paper
Handwritten list of names in Cherokee syllabary with photocopy Native American, Cherokee 4926.278 ink on paper
Handwritten list of names in Cherokee syllabary with envelope Native American, Cherokee 4926.268 ink on paper
Photostat of letter from Going Snake et al. to General Scott Native American, Cherokee 4426.95 ink on paper
Handwritten copy of letter from Senator James Harlan to Secretary of the Interior Columbus Delano Native American, Cherokee 3826.1288 ink on paper
Handwritten copy of letter from Secretary of the Interior Columbus Delano to Cherokee Delegation Native American, Cherokee 3826.1289 ink on paper
Handwritten document addressed to the United States Congress regarding Western Cherokees after Treaty of 1833 Native American, Cherokee 4026.5290 ink on paper
Handwritten list of names in Cherokee syllabary with photocopy Native American, Cherokee 4926.280 ink on paper
Handwritten document in Cherokee syllabary Chief John Ross, Lewis Downing Native American, Cherokee 4926.262 ink on paper
Resolution of General Council of the Cherokee Nation for negotiating removal efforts Native American, Cherokee 5126.476 ink on paper
Handwritten copy of letter from Cherokee Delegation to President U. S. Grant Native American, Cherokee 3826.1290 ink on paper
Notebook in Cherokee syllabary Native American, Cherokee 4927.261 pencil on paper