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Collection: Cherokee Papers Manuscript Collection

Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Typescript regarding conditions of the Hopewell Treaty of 1775 and the Holston Treaty of 1791 Native American, Cherokee 4817.15 ink on paper
Letter from Return J. Meigs to John Browder Native American, Cherokee 3826.1274 ink on paper
Petition signed by six persons regarding Henry Knave Native American, Cherokee 3826.1272 ink on paper
Supply order from Archibald Harris to Henry Cunningham Native American, Cherokee 3826.1282 ink on paper
Printed copy of Petition and Abstract of Testimony in the Matter of Application of Peter Hollenbeck et al. Native American, Cherokee 2826.193 ink on paper
Hand-drawn map of New Echota, Georgia Native American, Cherokee 3926.264 ink on paper
Resolution of General Council of the Cherokee Nation regarding right to self-govern Native American, Cherokee 5126.478 ink on paper
Statement signed by five persons regarding John Browder and his services Native American, Cherokee 3826.1273 ink on paper
Letter from Soup Watts to Captain John Kogan Native American, Cherokee 3826.1283 ink on paper
Photocopies of "An Act in Relation to Minerals" Native American, Cherokee 4426.94 ink on paper
Typescript of "Historical Sketches of the Cherokees; together with some of their Customs, Traditions and Superstitions" Native American, Cherokee 3026.350 ink on paper
Handwritten list of names in Cherokee syllabary with photocopy Native American, Cherokee 4926.266 ink on paper
Letter from A. Henry to Henry Cunningham Native American, Cherokee 3826.1284 ink on paper
Letter from Return J. Meigs to John Browder Native American, Cherokee 3826.1275 ink on paper
Candidates and election of the Committee of Five Native American, Cherokee 5126.481 ink on paper
Manuscript Collection: Chickasaw Ledger Books Native American; Chickasaw MC.1964.41
Manuscript Collection: Cherokee Papers Native American; Cherokee MC.1954.39