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Collection: John Drew Manuscript Collection

1431 Items

December 6, 1884 | ink on paper

Letter from Amos McIntosh to W. G. Robinson concerning upcoming race and family update

November 14, 1887 | ink on paper

Letter from John Drew to his sister regarding family matters

January 20, 1891 | pencil on paper

Letter from D. H. Burk to J. L. McCorkle regarding his travels through Texas, and upcoming trip to California

September 29, 1896 | ink on paper

Rent Contract between J. L. McCorkle, J. R. Williams and S. C. Stallcup for 166 acres of land

mid-19th century | ink on paper

Account statement of Mrs. Macky

mid-19th century | ink on paper

Account Statement of Captain Young

mid 19th century | ink on paper

Financial record of Lt. Ross

early 20th century | ink and pencil on paper

Account statement for Doc Hanines [sic]

mid-19th century | ink on paper

Memo of account with Jesse Lankford and Alonzo Pearson

late 19th century - early 20th century | ink on paper

Ledger page listing goods and prices

early 19th century to mid 19th century | ink on paper

Bill of sale from James Mackey to John Drew for the purchase of a Negro slave girl named Caty

mid-19th century | ink and pencil on paper

List of amount paid pensioners by Lewis Ross

late 19th century - early 20th century | ink on paper

An unsigned letter addressed to no one regarding Buck Carr and a possible death attributed to him

March 28, 1883 | ink on paper

Empty envelope addressed to Mr. William Robinson

1865 | ink on paper

Receipt for Mr. William Robinson from Jones' Commercial College

August 30, 1842 | ink on paper

Letter from John Ross to Pierce M. Butler regarding Cherokee warriors entitled to pensions

October 31, 1836 | ink on paper

Fragment of a decision of the Cherokee Claims Committee for reimbursement for cattle destroyed by Whites

February 17, 1847 | ink on paper

Promissory note from S. Reese to John Drew

October 23, 1841 | ink on paper

Promissory note to Drew & Fields for twenty dollars, signed with his mark, Piguses Lefter

March 26, 1845 | ink on paper

Request to Mrs. Drew and Fields from Larkin Bearcat to send twenty dollars to me by the bearer of this note