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64 From R.P. Harwell (Madison, Georgia). To Peter P. Pitchlynn. Dated Oct. 23, 1855. Re: professing his love for Peter P.'s daughter, Rhoda Mary and asking his approval for his visits to her. 65 From George W. Hawkins (Doaksville, C.N.). To Peter P. Pitchlynn. Dated Oct. 19, 1855. Re: criticizing abolitionists and the missionary schools; suggestion that the Choctaws should be sent to other states so they can learn something and the Chickasaws' intent to put off government treaty until they learn if the Choctaws will approve or not. 66 From A.G. Moffat (Armstrong Academy, C.N.). To the Board of Trustees and the Choctaw Council. Dated Nov. 18, 1855. Re: objections to 3rd and 6th conditions of the agreement between the Choctaws and the Southern Baptist Convention for the operation of the school and suggests replacements; answers charges against him as the superintendent. 67 From the Board of Trustees and the Choctaw Council. To A.G. Moffat. Dated Nov. 20, 1855. Re: rejecting Moffat's revisions and requesting that he turn over his post and the academy to the supervision of Captain Robert Nail. 68 From Thomas J. Pitchlynn. To Peter P. Pitchlynn. Dated Jan. 6, 1856. Re: his bad health. 69 From Thomas J. Pitchlynn. To Peter P. Pitchlynn. Dated Jan. 18, 1856. Re: the pursuit of John who shot Mr. Love by the Lighthorse Brigade, and treaty pending before the General Council. 70 From George W. Harkins (Doaksville, C.N.). To Peter P. Pitchlynn. Dated Jan. 18, 1856. Re: advising him not to change the treaty and to play up to the Senators, especially Cass, and local gossip.
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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