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39 From Samuel Garland (Chickasaw Nation). To Peter P. Pitchlynn. Dated Nov. 28, 1833. Re: hopes for Pitchlynn's contentment in the Red River Country, also selling of the Choctaw Purchase and Garland's intent to buy and raise cotton. 40 From John Pitchlynn. To Peter P. Pitchlynn. Dated Jan. 30, 1834. Re: family news, his reasons for refusing to move to the new Nation in the West, and a recent land sale. 41 From John Pitchlynn. To Peter P. Pitchlynn. Dated June 13, 1834. Re: illness in the family, mother intends to visit P.P. Pitchlynn in the fall, why John Pitchlynn is staying in the east and the refusal of many Choctaws to leave for the West. 42 From John Pitchlynn. To Peter P. Pitchlynn. Dated Sept. 13, 1834. Re: illness in family, Chickasaw settlement and John Pitchlynn's intent to buy land and die on it, and his views on his old age and the life he lived. 43 From John Pitchlynn. To Peter P. Pitchlynn. Dated Sept. 30, 1834. Re: illness of P.P. Pitchlynn's sister Rhoda, Chickasaw plans to hold council meeting October 8, and the probability that more land-buying whites will be in attendance than Indians. 44 From John Pitchlynn (Chickasaw Nation). To Peter P. Pitchlynn. Dated October 7, 1834. Re: plans to go to the Chickasaw National Council to buy land. 45 From John Pitchlynn (Chickasaw Nation). To Peter P. Pitchlynn. Dated January 10, 1835. Re: bad treatment of Choctaws by Chickasaws and John's advice to all his children to move to the West as Indians and whites don't mix, and John's plans to move West as well after the settlement of all his business. 46 From John Pitchlynn. To Peter P. Pitchlynn. Dated Jan. 30, 1835. Re: selling of cotton and telling Peter P. to keep land open for his mother and sisters when the Chickasaws begin arriving in the West.
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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