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Cherokee Nation
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Although the Treaty of Hopewell (1785) defined the boundaries of the Cherokee Nation and the U.S., Congress during the Confederation period was unable to keep white squatters off Cherokee lands. With violence escalating between Cherokees and settlers, particularly those of the "State of Franklin" (now Tennessee), Congress in Sept. of 1788 issued a proclamation forbidding white intrustion on Cherokee land. From the description of A talk from the head men warriers of the Cherokey Natio...
Grant, Ulysses Simpson, 1822-1885
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Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant, April 27, 1822, Point Pleasant, Ohio-died July 23, 1885, Wilton, New York) was the 18th president of the United States, serving from 1869 to 1877. As president, Grant was an effective civil rights executive who worked with the Radical Republicans during Reconstruction to protect African Americans, created the Justice Department, and reestablish the public credit. Promoted lieutenant-general, in 1864, Grant led the Union Army in winning the American Civ...
Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians
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"The Qualla Boundary is the home of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. Cherokee people do not live on a reservation, which is land given to a native American tribe by the federal government. Instead, in the 1800’s, the tribal members purchased 57,000 acres of property. This land, called the Qualla Boundary, is owned by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and kept in trust by the federal government. Qualla Boundary encompasses untouched mountains, rivers, and forests and is located next to th...
Downing, Lewis J.
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Black Fox, Cherokee Indian.
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Tucker, David.
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Wain, John, Cherokee Indian.
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Smith, Edward Parmelee, 1827-1876
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Edward Parmelee Smith was ordained a pastor of the Congregational Church in 1856. From 1863-1866 he served as field agent and field secretary of the U.S. Christian Commission. Smith was district secretary from 1866-1871, and then general field agent for the American Missionary Association from 1871-1873. He was Indian agent to the Chippewa Agency in Minnesota, and from 1873-1875, U.S. Commissioner of Indian Affairs. In 1875 Smith was elected president of Howard University. From the d...
Powell, John A. (John Anthony)
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Professor john a. powell, who does not capitalize his name, was born on May 27, 1947 in Detroit, Michigan. He is recognized as an expert in the areas of civil rights, civil liberties and issues relating to race, poverty and the law and has written extensively on the effects of race and poverty on U.S. society.Professor powell earned a B.A. in psychology from Stanford University in 1969 and a J.D. from the University of California at Berkeley in 1973, after which he became an attorney with the Se...
Tramper, Robert
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Roman Nose, Cherokee chief.
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Woodfin, Nicholas.
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Liston, George E.M.
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Cowen, B.
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Ross, John, fl. 1863-1881.
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Murray, A. J. (Alexander J.)
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Lusk, V.S.
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Delano, Columbus, 1809-1896
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Columbus Delano (1809-1896) was a resident of Mount Vernon, Ohio. Delano was later a United States Representative and Secretary of the Interior under President Grant. From the guide to the Columbus Delano Papers, ., 1834-1839, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) U.S. Sec. of Interior. From the description of Autograph letter signed : "Department of the Interior," Washington, D.C., to William W. Belknap, 1873 Nov...
Bushyhead, George W.
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Lang, John D.
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McCoy, John L., 1933-
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Adair, David
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Allison, J. B. (James Boyd), 1901-1964
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Adous, David.
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Dillard, John D.
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Barringer, Rufus, 1821-1895
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Rufus Barringer (1821-1895). Legislator, member of the first Board of Trustees of North Carolina State University, and confederate army officer. Rufus Barringer graduated from the University of North Carolina (1842) and studied law. From the description of Rufus Barringer farm circular, no. 1, 1886 [manuscript]. (North Carolina State University). WorldCat record id: 466892536 North Carolina lawyer, politician, and Civil War brigadier general Rufus Barringer (1821-1895) was b...
O'Farrell, J. M.
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Patridge, E.A.
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Terrell, James W.
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Wool, John Ellis, 1784-1869
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Wool, a New York native, was a career U. S. army officer who began his service during the War of 1812, led victorious troops at the Battle of Buena Vista during the Mexican War, and commanded several departments in the eastern United States until he retired on August 1, 1863. From the description of Orders No. 302, May 28, 1847. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 301369825 John Ellis Wool (1784-1869) was an American military officer who fought in the...
United States. Office of Indian Affairs
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United States bureau with responsibility for Indian relations. From the description of Letter, 1846. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122699812 Develops and implements, in cooperation with tribal governments, Native American organizations, other federal agencies, state & local governments, and other interested groups, economic, social, educational, and other programs for the benefit and advancement of Indian and Alaska native people. Established in 1824 within the War Dept...
Ruffin, Thomas, 1787-1870
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Thomas Ruffin, chief justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court, planter, and politician, served in the North Carolina House of Commons, 1813-1816; as judge of the Superior Court, 1816-1818; as reporter of the Supreme Court of North Carolina, 1820-1822; and as judge of the Superior Court in 1825-1828. Ruffin became president of the State Bank of North Carolina in 1828. He was elected judge of the Supreme Court of North Carolina in 1829 and became chief justice in 1833. He served as chief justic...
Butler, B.F.
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Rollins, W. W.
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Dick, Robert P. (Robert Paine), 1823-1898
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N.C. jurist, law teacher, prominent Presbyterian layman and amateur Biblical scholar. From the description of Papers, 1855-1895. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 43738545 ...
Taylor, James Lawrence, Jr
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Erwin, Marcus.
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Deaver, William
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Blunt, James Gillpatrick, 1826-1881
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Blunt was born in Trenton, Maine to John Blunt and Sally Gilpatrick Blunt. Blunt lived and worked on his family farm until he was 14. He may have spent some time at the Ellsworth Military Academy in Ellsworth, Maine. He became a sailor on a merchant vessel when he was 15, and attained the rank of captain at 20. In 1845 Blunt moved to Columbus, Ohio, where he enrolled in Starling Medical College. His maternal uncle, Dr. Rufus Gilpatrick, was one of the instructors. Graduating in February 1849,...
Ross, William P. (William Potter), 1820-1891
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Nephews of John Ross, Cherokee principal chief, William Potter Ross and Daniel Hicks Ross ran a mercantile business in Tahlequah for their uncle. After this firm closed in Nov. 1850, the nephews reopened the business and operated it independently. From the description of Bill : Tahlequah, Okla., to Isaac M. Ashton, 1851 Nov. 18. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 40442849 ...
Thomas, William Holland, 1805-1893
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William Holland Thomas (1805-1893), North Carolina State Senator, Colonel in Civil War, only white man to serve as Cherokee Chief (Wil-Usidi). Thomas served as agent and trustee of the Cherokee Indians. From the description of William Holland Thomas papers, 1840-1875. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38478067 Indian agent, lawyer, and trader, of Haywood Co., N.C. From the description of Papers, 1814-1898. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20188627 ...
Axley, James.
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Brittain, M.L.
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Johnston, William
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Union Army soldier, 8th Michigan Volunteer Infantry. From the description of Papers, 1864. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 32135375 Pioneer, clerk of Jefferson County (Ky.) Court. From the description of William Johnston : miscellaneous papers, 1780-1810. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49244113 External evidence suggests that William Johnston was the keeper of the volume. He was a cabinetmaker and joiner in Mill Creek...
Swetland, Silas H.
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