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Collection: John Drew Manuscript Collection

Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Lock of Drew's hair Native American, Cherokee 5326.313
Promissory note from Preston Farrell to Austin Rider Native American, Cherokee 4026.3391.1
Printed circular "The Fort Towson Bulletin" Native Americans, Cherokee 4126.83
Request from Lemuel McDonald to Mr. Roddy to pay fifteen dollars to the Beaver Native American, Cherokee 4026.1588.65
Bond posted by Betsey Baldridge and Charles Thompson to cover court costs in her suit as Administer of Estate of Johnson Baldridge against R. J. Foreman, Administer of Estate of Johnston Foreman Native American, Cherokee 4026.1952
Personal letter from Elizabeth Robinson to her son, W. G. Robinson concerning family news and the death of her brother Thomas Native American, Cherokee 4026.3545-.1
Note to Mr. Foreman from L.P. Harris to pay the doctor two dollars and fifty cents in goods Native American, Cherokee 4026.1588.86
Letter from A. C. Brewer addressed to "Friend Robinson" concerning cattle Native American, Cherokee 4026.2098-.1
Letter from Cherokee delegates to Secretary of War W. S. Marcy concerning Treaty of 1846 Old Settler claims Native American, Cherokee 4026.1664
Account statement of Mrs. Bear Paw Native American, Cherokee 4026.3223.3
Draft of Power of Attorney to Joseph Bryan and John T. Cochran Native American, Cherokee 4026.1688.1
Bound leather notebook with entries regarding cattle business and personal expenses Native American, Cherokee 4026.3221
Fragment of John Drew's promissory note for two thousand four hundred and twenty-five dollars Native American, Cherokee 4026.3403.17
Copy of letter from Winchester Colbert in Tishomingo to Brig. Gen. Cyrus Bussey in Fort Smith concerning Grand Council of Confederate Nations and negotiations Native American, Chickasaw 4026.1859-.1
Note given for bill of goods listed with promissory note on reverse side in the amount of twenty dollars with the mark of Alison Walters witnessed by C. Runnyan Native American, Cherokee 4026.1588.77
Affidavit, order to attach property, and subpoena concerning the attachment of property of Martin Buzzard Flopper Native American, Cherokee 4026.1954
Envelope from John Drew to Mrs. Emma Robinson for letter 4026.3519 Native American, Cherokee 4026.3519.1
Promissory note to Moses Lea from either of us three for the sum of one hundred and fifty dollars Native American, Cherokee 4026.1588.87
Letter from J. R. Mayfield to W. G. Robinson Native American, Cherokee 4026.3000
Miscellaneous scraps of paper Native American, Cherokee 4026.34091