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Collection: John Drew Manuscript Collection

Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Contract between Public Schools in the Illinois District and teacher James Rawles concerning a common English class Native American, Cherokee 4026.1617 ink and pencil on paper
Permit from Cherokee Agency East allowing Benjamin Bracket family to migrate to Cherokee Country West Native American, Cherokee 4026.1581 ink on paper
Letter from Joe to Charlotte regarding a horse, taking a census, and a farm in Illinois that would be sold to cover a man's debt Native American, Cherokee 4026.3130 pencil on paper
Statement from J.T. Craig to John Drew for miscellaneous items Native Americans, Cherokee 4026.1584.12 ink on paper
Order by A. L. Woodall to turn over to C. N. Nicholson the specified cow Native Americans, Cherokee 4026.2058 ink on paper
Receipt for $60.00 for bill and goods purchased Native Americans, Cherokee 4026.3283 ink on paper
Affidavit and warrant for Allen Gilbert Native Americans, Cherokee 4026.1938-.1 ink and pencil on paper
Promissory note payable to John Drew out of headrights as an Old Settler under the Treaty of 1846 Native American, Cherokee 4026.3401.32 ink on paper
Invoice for shugar [sic] Native American, Cherokee 4026.3255 ink and pencil on paper
List of Old Settlers left off the census roll Native American, Cherokee 4026.3119 ink on paper
Certified Copy of letter from Alex Warfield to Messrs. Shaw and Lanigan concerning contracts for horses Native American, Cherokee 4026.1809 ink on paper
Personal letter from D. H. Burk to J. L. McCorkle concerning moving back to Indian Territory from California Native Americans, Cherokee 4026.3074 ink on paper
Financial record between Richard Drew and J. H. Heard Native Americans, Cherokee 4026.1676.46 ink and pencil on paper
Letter from John Thorn in Washington City to John Drew Native Americans, Cherokee 4026.1636 ink on paper
Copy of a list of days spent in search of Tom Griffin Native American, Cherokee 4026.2060 ink on paper
Copy of the Cherokee Nation Court decision in A. D. Wilson versus John Drew Native American, Cherokee 4026.1588.23 ink on paper
Poem "Soldier On Guard" Native American, Cherokee 4026.3147 ink on paper
Statement from Mr. Jefferson Nivens to John Drew for clothing and sundries Native American, Cherokee 4026.1584.3 ink on paper
Account statement of S. C. Scott, Esqr. Native American, Cherokee 4026.3257 ink on paper
Receipt for music lesson session Native American, Cherokee 4026.3299 ink on paper