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Box 1: Correspondence, Feb. 19, 1824 - Sept. 26, 1847. Folder: Description of content: 1 From M. Mackey, agent. To Peter P. Pitchlynn. Dated Feb. 19, 1824. Re: Choctaws and whiskey. 2 From John Pitchlynn. Dated Sept. 11, 1824. Re: last will and testament. 3 From Mingo Moshulatubbee. To Peter P. Pitchlynn. Re: appointment of Pitchlynn as Captain of the Lighthorsemen. 4 From John Pitchlynn. To Peter P. Pitchlynn. Dated Sept. 29, 1824. Re: instructions for farm work while John Pitchlynn travels to Washington with Choctaw delegates. 5 From Uncle Mooshulatubbee (Georgetown, Kentucky). To Peter P. Pitchlynn. Dated Oct. 10, 1824. Re: progress of Moshulatubbee's trip to Washington, D.C. 6 From J.S. McDonald (Paris, Kentucky). To Peter P. Pitchlynn. Dated Oct. 14, 1824. Re: progress of trip to Washington and a request for important papers left at home. 7 From John Pitchlynn Chillicothe, Ohio--enroute to Washington. To Col. William Ward (Choctaw Agency, Mississippi). Dated Oct. 17, 1824. Re: reference to the death of Chief Puckshunabbee of Maysville.
Object Description
Collection | Pitchlynn, Peter Perkins (1806-1881) |
Tribe | Choctaw |
Description | Indian chief. Correspondence (1824-1881) of Pitchlynn with prominent citizens and family members in the Choctaw Nation regarding events and troubles within the nation; Pitchlynn's personal journals (1815); Pitchlynn's diary (1828-1832); official reports (1825-1841) of the Choctaw Academy and Missionary Station in Kentucky; and Pitchlynn family records (1806-1867). The collection also includes a signed copy of the articles of surrender and peace negotiated between the Choctaw Nation and the United States at the close of the Civil War, and extensive correspondence reflecting the state of the Choctaw Nation just prior to, and during the Civil War years, with special regard to slavery. |
Date | 1815-1888 |
Is Part of | Native American Manuscripts Collection |
Special Collection | Western History Collections |
Rights | University of Oklahoma Libraries Western History Collections |
Language | English |
Type | Text |
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