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Letters to Messrs. Cunningham & Henry from Wm. R. Guy re. the purchase of a set of saw-mill irons, saws, etc. together with gristmill irons. March 18, 1844. Register of P.P. Pitchlynn's Company by order of Major William Armstrong. Register includes name and numerical totals for the following headings: men, women, male children, and female children. Aug. 12, 1845. "Sect. 1. Be it enacted by the General council of the Choctaw Nation assembled that the sum of four thousand and five hundred dollars..." Section 1 through 40 of a bill (11 pages) approved by Chiefs Peter Folsom and Thomas LeFlore. Oct. 8 - Oct. 12, 1849. Letter to the Senate and House of Representatives of the General Council from Tandy Walker providing an assessment of the state of the government and such measures as deemed expedient. Oct. 1858. 7 Choctaw manuscript materials (3). "Acts and Resolutions passed at the called Session of the General Council of the Choctaw Nation, in June 1861." This document (18 pages) contains numerous acts and resolutions. June 11, 1861 - Oct. 18, 1862. "Fellow Citizens of the Senate and the House of Representatives..." Address by P.P. Pitchlynn re. the Confederate cause and the effects of the Civil War on the Choctaw Nation, government, Armstrong Academy, etc.. Jan. 9, 1865. "Fellow Citizens of the Senate and of the House of Representatives..." Address by P.P. Pitchlynn to Extra Session re. the cessation of existence of the Government of the Confederate States. June 15, 1865.
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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