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Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Statement of account to Richard Fields from John Ross Native American, Cherokee 4026.1560.2
Letter to the Secretary of War from Chilly McIntosh Muscogee (Creek) 3826.1407
Letter to James Barbour from Chilly McIntosh, Intullifkey McIntosh, Ben Danlausau, and [Jin] Danlausau Muscogee (Creek) 3826.1408
Letter to Chilly McIntosh, et al. from James Barbour James Barbour American, Muscogee (Creek) 3826.1411
Letter to George M. Troup from Alexander Ware Muscogee (Creek) 3826.1416
Typescript of excerpts from letters and other sources referencing "Missions to the Choctaws on Red River" Native American; Choctaw 4026.4557-.12 ink on paper
Typescript of "Missions among the North American Indians," stories from several sources regarding Choctaw removal and Choctaw missions Native American; Choctaw 4026.4558 ink on paper
Untitled typescript concerning Rev. Wright, Choctaw Nation missionary Native American; Choctaw 4027.4551 ink on paper
Typescript of "Rev. Alfred Wright, Founder of Wheelock", Choctaw Nation's Academy Native American; Choctaw 4027.4549 ink on paper
Note regarding 1832 move of Mrs. Wright (Harriet Bunce) and Mrs. Williams to Indian Territory Peter J. Hudson Native American; Choctaw 4027.4548 ink on paper
Typed report of meeting to call for a pilgrimage to Choctaw Nation's Wheelock Academy to honor Reverend Wright and Loring S. Williams Native American; Choctaw 4027.4544 ink on paper
Letter from John Ross to John Howard Payne regarding the Cherokees' removal Chief John Ross, John Howard Payne Native American; Cherokee 3826.1980 ink on paper
Letter from John Ross to John Howard Payne Chief John Ross, John Howard Payne Native American; Cherokee 3826.1981 ink on paper
Photostat of letter from Going Snake et al. to General Scott Native American, Cherokee 4426.95 ink on paper
Resolution of General Council of the Cherokee Nation for negotiating removal efforts Native American, Cherokee 5126.476 ink on paper
Resolution of General Council of the Cherokee Nation regarding land entitlement Native American, Cherokee 5126.477 ink 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
Statement of account of Jolly Paris to Richard Fields Native American, Cherokee 4026.1560.35 ink on paper
Statement of account of Jesse Smith to Richard Fields Native American, Cherokee 4026.1560.57 ink on paper
Statement of John Drew's testimony supporting Samuel Mackey's claim for subsistence of 41 Cherokees against U. S. Native American, Cherokee 4026.1583 ink on paper