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National Council Resolution |
J. L. Hargett, Unidentified |
Native American, Cherokee |
ink on paper |
Overall: 9 3/4 × 15 1/2 in. (24.8 × 39.4 cm) Folded: 9 3/4 × 7 3/4 in. (24.8 × 19.7 cm) |
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National Council Resolution |
J. L. Hargett, Unidentified |
Native American, Cherokee |
ink on paper |
Overall: 9 3/4 × 7 3/4 in. (24.8 × 19.7 cm) |
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Minutes of "The Council of Nations" held at North Fork |
J. L. Hargett, Unidentified |
Native American, Cherokee, Creek |
ink on paper |
Overall: 11 3/4 × 15 1/2 in. (29.8 × 39.4 cm) Folded: 11 3/4 × 7 3/4 in. (29.8 × 19.7 cm) |
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Resolution Protesting "Substitution of a Territorial Government for our Present Political Relations" |
Unidentified, J. L. Hargett |
Native American, Cherokee, Muscogee (Creek), Creek |
ink on paper |
Overall: 11 1/2 × 15 1/2 in. (29.2 × 39.4 cm) Folded: 11 1/2 × 7 1/2 in. (29.2 × 19.1 cm) |
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Notice to Chief John Ross |
J. L. Hargett, Unidentified |
Native American, Cherokee |
ink on paper |
Overall: 11 3/4 × 7 1/2 in. (29.8 × 19.1 cm) |
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Unsigned Draft Copy of Message to National Committee and Council in Special Session |
J. L. Hargett, Unidentified |
Native American, Cherokee |
ink on paper |
Overall: 12 3/4 × 8 in. (32.4 × 20.3 cm) |
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Affidavit of Jacob Harnace |
J. L. Hargett, Unidentified |
Native American, Cherokee |
ink on paper |
Overall: 12 × 7 1/2 in. (30.5 × 19.1 cm) |
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Unsigned Letter to Chief John Ross |
J. L. Hargett, Unidentified |
Native American, Cherokee |
ink on paper |
Overall: 10 × 16 in. (25.4 × 40.6 cm) Folded: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm) |
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Affidavit of James Brown |
J. L. Hargett, Unidentified |
Native American, Cherokee |
ink on paper |
Overall: 12 3/4 × 16 in. (32.4 × 40.6 cm) Folded: 12 3/4 × 8 in. (32.4 × 20.3 cm) |
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Affidavit and Warrant of Arrest |
J. L. Hargett, Unidentified |
Native American, Cherokee |
ink on paper |
Overall: 12 1/4 × 15 1/2 in. (31.1 × 39.4 cm) Folded: 12 1/4 × 7 3/4 in. (31.1 × 19.7 cm) |
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Statement Regarding a Murder Given by E. F. Phillips |
J. L. Hargett, Unidentified |
Native American, Cherokee |
ink on paper |
Overall: 12 1/2 × 15 1/2 in. (31.8 × 39.4 cm) Folded: 12 1/2 × 7 3/4 in. (31.8 × 19.7 cm) |
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Resolution of Council |
J. L. Hargett, Unidentified |
Native American, Cherokee |
ink on paper |
Overall: 9 1/2 × 7 7/8 in. (24.1 × 20 cm) |
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Letter from Three Iroquois Chiefs to Chief John Ross |
J. L. Hargett, Unidentified |
Native American, Iroquois |
ink on paper |
Overall: 12 × 7 1/2 in. (30.5 × 19.1 cm) |
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Instructions to Delegation to Negotiate with the United States. |
J. L. Hargett, Unidentified |
Native American, Cherokee |
ink on paper |
Overall: 10 × 16 in. (25.4 × 40.6 cm) Folded: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm) |
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Act of National Council to Accept Iroquois Petitions to Become Part of the Cherokee Nation |
Unidentified, J. L. Hargett |
Native American, Cherokee, Iroquois |
ink on paper |
Overall: 8 × 13 in. (20.3 × 33 cm) Folded: 8 × 6 1/2 in. (20.3 × 16.5 cm) |
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Act of National Council Instructing Delegation to Obtain from the United States the Power to Make Treaties with Indian tribes |
J. L. Hargett, Unidentified |
Native American, Cherokee |
ink on paper |
Overall: 8 1/4 × 7 3/4 in. (21 × 19.7 cm) |
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Resolution of Council |
Unidentified, J. L. Hargett |
Native American, Cherokee |
ink on paper |
Overall: 7 × 7 7/8 in. (17.8 × 20 cm) |
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Note Regarding Claim of Polly Fox |
J. L. Hargett, Unidentified |
Native American, Cherokee |
ink on paper |
Overall: 9 3/4 × 15 1/2 in. (24.8 × 39.4 cm) Folded: 9 3/4 × 7 3/4 in. (24.8 × 19.7 cm) |
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Act of National Council Changing Location of Precinct for Holding Election in Going Snake District |
J. L. Hargett, Unidentified |
Native American, Cherokee |
ink on paper |
Overall: 8 3/4 × 7 1/2 in. (22.2 × 19.1 cm) |
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Resolution of Council |
J. L. Hargett, Unidentified |
Native American, Cherokee |
ink on paper |
Overall: 9 1/2 × 7 7/8 in. (24.1 × 20 cm) |
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Letter from Delaware Delegation to 'Friends and Brothers' (Cherokee) |
J. L. Hargett, Unidentified |
Native American, Delaware |
ink on paper |
Overall: 12 × 7 1/2 in. (30.5 × 19.1 cm) |
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Act of Chickasaw Legislature (2 copies) authorizing Governor to Appoint Commissioners to Meet with Choctaw, Creek, Cherokee, and Seminole Commissioners |
J. L. Hargett, Unidentified |
Native American, Chickasaw |
ink on paper |
Overall: 12 1/2 × 8 in. (31.8 × 20.3 cm) |
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Act of Chickasaw Legislature (2 copies) Authorizing Governor to Appoint Commissioners to Meet with Choctaw, Creek, Cherokee, and Seminole Commissioners |
Unidentified, J. L. Hargett |
Native American, Chickasaw |
ink on paper |
Overall: 12 1/2 × 8 in. (31.8 × 20.3 cm) |
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Resolution of Council |
Unidentified, J. L. Hargett |
Native American, Cherokee |
ink on paper |
Overall: 9 1/2 × 7 7/8 in. (24.1 × 20 cm) |
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Communication from Three Delaware Chiefs to Grand Council of Indian Nations on North Fork of Canadian River |
J. L. Hargett, Unidentified |
Native American, Delaware |
ink on paper |
Overall: 9 3/4 × 15 1/2 in. (24.8 × 39.4 cm) Folded: 9 3/4 × 7 3/4 in. (24.8 × 19.7 cm) |
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Minutes of Executive Council |
J. L. Hargett, Unidentified |
Native American, Cherokee |
ink on paper |
Overall: 12 1/2 × 8 in. (31.8 × 20.3 cm) |
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Minutes of Executive Council |
J. L. Hargett, Unidentified |
Native American, Cherokee |
ink on paper |
Overall: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm) |
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Draft Copy of Letter from John Ross to Osage Chiefs |
J. L. Hargett, Unidentified |
Native American, Cherokee, Osage |
ink on paper |
Overall: 12 × 15 in. (30.5 × 38.1 cm) Folded: 12 × 7 1/2 in. (30.5 × 19.1 cm) |
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Act of National Council Moving Public School from Fort Smith Bottom to Lee's Creek |
J. L. Hargett, Unidentified |
Native American, Cherokee |
ink on paper |
Overall: 12 × 7 1/2 in. (30.5 × 19.1 cm) |
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Letter from Creek Chiefs Motey Kanard and Echo Harjo to Chief John Ross |
Unidentified, J. L. Hargett |
Native American, Muscogee (Creek) |
ink on paper |
Overall: 12 1/2 × 8 in. (31.8 × 20.3 cm) |
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Unsigned Draft Copy of Letter to Colonel John Drew and Lieutenant Colonel William Potter Ross |
J. L. Hargett, Unidentified |
Native American, Cherokee, Creek |
ink on paper |
Overall: 12 × 15 in. (30.5 × 38.1 cm) Folded: 12 × 7 1/2 in. (30.5 × 19.1 cm) |
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Act of National Council Repealing All Laws Prohibiting Carrying Weapons |
J. L. Hargett, Unidentified |
Native American, Cherokee |
paper |
Overall: 6 1/2 × 7 1/2 in. (16.5 × 19.1 cm) |
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Act of National Council Appropriating Money from School Fund and Orphan Fund for 1861 and 1862 |
Unidentified, J. L. Hargett |
Native American, Cherokee |
paper |
Overall: 12 × 7 1/2 in. (30.5 × 19.1 cm) |
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Act of National Council Appropriating Funds for Certain Teachers at Baptist Mission and Hickory Grove and Discontinuing the Latter School |
J. L. Hargett, Unidentified |
Native Americans, Cherokee |
paper |
Overall: 12 × 7 1/2 in. (30.5 × 19.1 cm) |
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Act of National Council Declaring Mission stations are Cherokee Property |
Unidentified, J. L. Hargett |
Native American, Cherokee |
paper |
Overall: 12 × 7 1/2 in. (30.5 × 19.1 cm) |
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Unidentified Note Regarding the Battle with Opothleyahola on Red Fork November 21, 1861 |
J. L. Hargett, Unidentified |
American, Native American, Muscogee (Creek) |
paper |
Overall: 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm) |
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Letter from Motey Kennard and Echo Harjo to Chief John Ross |
J. L. Hargett, Unidentified |
Native American, Cherokee, Muscogee (Creek) |
paper |
Folded: 12 1/4 × 7 3/4 in. (31.1 × 19.7 cm) Overall: 12 1/4 × 15 1/2 in. (31.1 × 39.4 cm) |
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Certifications in Aquohee District |
J. L. Hargett, Unidentified |
Native American, Cherokee |
paper |
Overall: 10 1/2 × 8 1/8 in. (26.7 × 20.6 cm) |
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Document Written in the Cherokee Syllabary |
Unidentified, J. L. Hargett |
Native American, Cherokee |
ink on paper |
Overall: 12 1/4 × 7 1/4 in. (31.1 × 18.4 cm) |
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Document Written in the Cherokee Syllabary |
J. L. Hargett, Unidentified |
Native Americans, Cherokee |
ink on paper |
Overall: 12 3/4 × 8 in. (32.4 × 20.3 cm) |
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Letter Signed by Captains Cherokee Forces at Camp Babcock' to Brigadier General J. G. Blunt |
J. L. Hargett, Unidentified |
Native American, Cherokee |
ink on paper |
Overall: 10 × 7 3/4 in. (25.4 × 19.7 cm) |
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Certifications by two Cherokees |
J. L. Hargett, Unidentified |
Native American, Cherokee |
ink on paper |
Overall: 9 1/2 × 8 1/4 in. (24.1 × 21 cm) |
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Seven Unidentified Sheets Reciting History of Cherokee Refugee Problem |
J. L. Hargett, Unidentified |
Native American, Cherokee |
ink on paper |
Overall: 15 × 8 in. (38.1 × 20.3 cm) Overall (.1-.6): 13 × 8 in. (33 × 20.3 cm) |
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Act of National Council Naming Chief John Ross, Lewis Downing, James McDaniel, and Evan Jones as Delegates to Represent Cherokee before United State Government |
J. L. Hargett, Unidentified |
Native American, Cherokee |
ink on paper |
Overall: 9 1/2 × 15 in. (24.1 × 38.1 cm) Folded: 9 1/2 × 7 1/4 in. (24.1 × 18.4 cm) |
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Two Copies of Documents Signed by Acting Principal Chief Thomas Pegg Appointing above Delegation |
Unidentified, J. L. Hargett |
Native American, Cherokee |
ink on paper |
Overall: 9 1/4 × 7 1/4 in. (23.5 × 18.4 cm) |
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Two Copies of Acting Principal Chief Thomas Pegg Appointing Delegation |
J. L. Hargett, Unidentified |
Native Americans, Cherokee |
ink on paper |
Overall: 9 1/2 × 7 1/4 in. (24.1 × 18.4 cm) |
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Act of National Council Authorizing Chief John Ross to Give a Full Statement of Failure of United States Civil Agents to Provide Relief to Cherokee and Authorizing Agents to Spend $20,000 for Relief |
J. L. Hargett, Unidentified |
Native American, Cherokee |
ink on paper |
Overall: 12 1/2 × 16 in. (31.8 × 40.6 cm) Folded: 12 1/2 × 8 in. (31.8 × 20.3 cm) |
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Letter from Cherokee Delegation to Commissioner of Indian Affairs William P. Dole |
J. L. Hargett, Unidentified |
Native American, Cherokee |
ink on paper |
Overall: 13 × 8 in. (33 × 20.3 cm) |
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Act of National Council to Ameliorate the Condition of Orphans |
J. L. Hargett, Unidentified |
Native American, Cherokee |
ink on paper |
Overall: 12 1/2 × 16 in. (31.8 × 40.6 cm) Folded: 12 1/2 × 8 in. (31.8 × 20.3 cm) |
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Act of National Council Authorizing the Cherokee Regiment to Act as Indian Home Guard |
J. L. Hargett, Unidentified |
Native American, Cherokee |
ink on paper |
Overall: 12 1/2 × 16 in. (31.8 × 40.6 cm) Folded: 12 1/2 × 8 in. (31.8 × 20.3 cm) |
