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59 Items

December 2, 1845 | ink on paper

Claim by Jesse McLain against Cherokee Nation when his keelboat was sunk by steamboat Victoria

August 7, 1847 | ink on paper

Report to Cherokee Agent James McKissick from Superintendent James M. Payne concerning public schools in Cherokee Nation

October 10, 1835 | ink on paper

License for John Drew to practice law in Cherokee courts

May 7, 1860 | ink on paper

Letter from H. T. Martin to John Drew concerning Old Settler claims and the killing of two Cherokees

Manuscript Collection: Cherokee Claims Record

Manuscript Collection: John W. Swain

1844 | oil on canvas

Eleanora C. Ross

September 26, 1839 | ink on paper

Act Authorizing Arbitration of Cases

October 4, 1839 | ink on paper

Act Prohibiting Clearing or Destruction of Timber near Tahlequah Council Grounds

October 5, 1839 | ink on paper

Act Authorizing Principal Chief to Select Persons to Translate Constitution and Laws of Nation into Cherokee

September 28, 1839 | ink on paper

Act to Prevent Introduction and Vending of Ardent Spirits

January 9, 1844 | ink on paper

Act for Building of a Court House at Tahlequah

October 4, 1839 | ink on paper

Act Relative to Summons to Appear as a Witness in Court or to Assist an Officer in an Arrest

March 27, 1845 | ink on paper

Power of Attorney from Big Mush to Chief John Ross

October 4, 1839 | ink on paper

Act Appointing a Delegation of Eight

1797 - 1897 | ink on paper

Newspaper Clipping Regarding Ross' Home in Rossville, GA.

October 4, 1839 | ink on paper

Act Fixing Compensation of Officers of the Nation

November 2, 1853 | ink on paper

National Council Resolution

October 4, 1839 | ink on paper

Act Relating to Claims against the Nation

October 7, 1839 | ink on paper

Act Relative to Reasons Distributing Cherokees or Whites Assembled for Divine Worship