Grayson Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: WHC-M-234
Scope and Contents
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Correspondence between various politicans and government officials in the Creek Nation, concerning tribal politics, tribal factionalism, the Green Peach War, sale of Creek lands in Alabama, removal, allotment of tribal lands, and other administrative matters. Correspondents include George W. Grayson, Washington Grayson, Pleasant Porter, Return J. Meigs, Samuel Checote, Dennis W. Bushyhead, and James R. Garfield.
Dates
- 1834-1919
Restrictions on Access
Available for public access.
Extent
1 ft. (1 ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Ownership and Custodial History
Gift of Washington Grayson.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Correspondence: Source of acquisition--Grayson, Washington. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1957.
Alternate Form Available
Also available online.
- Bixby, Tams, 1854-1922
- Bushyhead, Dennis Wolfe, 1826-1898 -- : Correspondence
- Checote, Samuel, 1819-1884 -- : Correspondence
- Correspondence Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Creek Indians -- Antiquities Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Creek Indians -- Appropriations Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Creek Indians -- Census Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Creek Indians -- Claims Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Creek Indians -- Education Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Creek Indians -- Financial affairs Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Creek Indians -- Land titles Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Creek Indians -- Legal status, laws, etc. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Creek Indians -- Politics and government Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Creek Indians -- Relocation Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Creek Indians -- Social life and customs Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Creek Indians -- Wars Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Creek Indians -- Writing Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Creek Indians--Kings and rulers Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Garfield, James Rudolph, 1865-1950 -- : Correspondence
- Grayson, G. W. (George Washington), 1843-1920
- Grayson, Washington, 1882-1962
- Indian allotments -- Muscogee (Creek) Nation Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Indian allotments -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Isparcheher, 1828-1902 (Creek chief) -- : Correspondence
- Koweta Micco
- Meigs, Return J. (Return Jonathan), 1801-1891
- Parker, Isaac Charles, 1838-1896
- Perryman, Joseph M., 1833-1896
- Perryman, L. C. (Legus Choteau), 1838-1922
- Porter, Pleasant -- : Correspondence
- Posey, Alexander Lawrence, 1873-1908
- Railroads -- Indian Territory Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Railroads -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Teller, Henry Moore, 1830-1914
- Tiger, Motey, 1840-
- United States. Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Western History Collections Repository
Contact:
630 Parrington Oval
Room 300
Norman Oklahoma 73019 United States
westernhistorycollections@ou.edu
630 Parrington Oval
Room 300
Norman Oklahoma 73019 United States
westernhistorycollections@ou.edu
