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Title: Cherokee Text #2
Identifier(s): audio:6108; APSdigrec_0487; Recording Number: 01; Program Number: 02
Description: Original tapes in Archives of Languages of the World, Indiana University.
Source: Hickerson, Harold, Glen D. Turner and Nancy P. Hickerson. Material on Iroquois dialects and languages, [1950]. (Mss.Rec.13);
Subject: Iroquoian languages--Dialects; Indians of North America--Languages--Mutual intelligibility; Typology (Linguistics); Cherokee language; Cherokee Indians; typology
Date: 1950

Title: J[efferson] Porum Davis (Cherokee Delegate, Cherokee Nation)
Identifier(s): graphics:3011; APSimg5491
Description: Black and white seated portrait of Native American delegate. Albumen print trimmed into an oval and mounted on Addis Gallery stock.; Box 2. Image 97.
Creator: Shindler, A. Zeno (Antonio Zeno), 1823-1899
Source: Shindler Photograph Collection (Mss.970.1.Sh6); http://amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.970.1.Sh6-ead.xml
Subject: Native American Images; Shindler, A. Zeno (Antonio Zeno), 1823-1899; Indians of North America--Photographs; Cherokee Indians--Photographs
Date: ca. March 31, 1868

Title: Cherokee translations
Identifier(s): text:375; APSimg6549; Goodman Number: 270-273; 973 C683 No. 474
Description: Includes four Cherokee translations of: the 8th Commandment, the 4th Commandment, the 10 Commandments, and the Prodigal Son.
Source: Broadsides Collection (973 C683);
Subject: Broadsides ; Broadside Class: Science; Broadside Division: Social Science; Broadside Subdivision: Linguistics; Cherokee Indians--Language; Ten commandments; Biblical events
Date: n.d.

Title: Text 6B
Identifier(s): audio:6162; APSdigrec_0545; Recording Number: 06; Program Number: 12
Description: Original tapes in Archives of Languages of the World, Indiana University.
Source: Hickerson, Harold, Glen D. Turner and Nancy P. Hickerson. Material on Iroquois dialects and languages, [1950]. (Mss.Rec.13);
Subject: Iroquoian languages--Dialects; Indians of North America--Languages--Mutual intelligibility; Typology (Linguistics); Cherokee Indians; Cherokee language; typology
Date: 1950

Title: John Ross (Head Chief of the Cherokees, Indian Territory West of Arkansas), Died in Washington, Aug. 1866
Identifier(s): graphics:3026; APSimg5449
Description: Black and white seated portrait of Native American chief. Albumen print trimmed into an oval and mounted on Addis Gallery stock.; Box 2. Image 47.
Creator: Shindler, A. Zeno (Antonio Zeno), 1823-1899
Source: Shindler Photograph Collection (Mss.970.1.Sh6); http://amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.970.1.Sh6-ead.xml
Subject: Native American Images; Shindler, A. Zeno (Antonio Zeno), 1823-1899; Indians of North America--Photographs; Cherokee Indians--Photographs
Date: ca. April 16, 1858

Title: Text 6
Identifier(s): audio:6163; APSdigrec_0523; Recording Number: 04; Program Number: 06
Description: Original tapes in Archives of Languages of the World, Indiana University.
Source: Hickerson, Harold, Glen D. Turner and Nancy P. Hickerson. Material on Iroquois dialects and languages, [1950]. (Mss.Rec.13);
Subject: Iroquoian languages--Dialects; Indians of North America--Languages--Mutual intelligibility; Typology (Linguistics); Cherokee language; Cherokee Indians; typology
Date: 1950

Title: Cherokee Text #1
Identifier(s): audio:6124; APSdigrec_0486; Recording Number: 01; Program Number: 01
Description: Recording begins at slow speed, but corrects itself. Original tapes in Archives of Languages of the World, Indiana University.
Source: Hickerson, Harold, Glen D. Turner and Nancy P. Hickerson. Material on Iroquois dialects and languages, [1950]. (Mss.Rec.13);
Subject: Iroquoian languages--Dialects; Indians of North America--Languages--Mutual intelligibility; Typology (Linguistics); Cherokee language; Cherokee Indians; typology
Date: 1950

Title: Stephen, Adam to Thomas Jefferson, 1776 July 29; B J35.51 no.12. Dunmore, John Murray, Earl of, 1732-1809. Letter to [William Howe]
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:16659
Description: Letter from Adam Stephen to Thomas Jefferson from Williamsburg about the conflict with the Cherokees. He writes that he hopes the Cherokee "will be proceeded against with the Same Rapidity we made use of on the Shawnese Expedition. Then it is probably we make such an impression upon them as well Strike terror into the most distant Indian Nations." Stephen also references George Washington's situation in New York. Stephen also references the burning of Norfolk, VA. He describes what Dunmore and his fleet did after Norfolk, specifically the burning of the William Brent's house as well as a mill and looking for "the Runaways".; The recipient's copy of this letter is at the Library of Congress. This is a transcription.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Waging the War; Indians of North America--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Shawnee Indians; Cherokee Indians--History; Dunmore, John Murray, Earl of, 1732-1809; Washington, George, 1732-1799; Shawnee Nation; Cherokee Nation
Date: 1776-07-29; 2022

Title: Gibson, George to Nathanael Greene, 1779 January 31; Gibson, George, 1747-1791 to Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:21419
Description: Letter from George Gibson to Nathanael Greene. Giving details of the route by which the Six Nations may pass undiscovered to the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Creek or Choctaw Nations.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Waging the War; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; Quartermasters; United States. Continental Army--Military life; Indians of North America--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Cherokee Indians--History; Gibson, George; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1779-01-31; 2022

Title: Pendleton, Edmund to [Thomas Jefferson], 1776 July 29; B J35.x6. Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803. Letter to [Thomas Jefferson]
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:16740
Description: Letter from Edmund Pendleton to Thomas Jefferson about the news in the South. He describes John Murray's, Earl of Dunmore, movements, referencing the burning of William Brent's house and stable. Pendleton relays the poor behavior of some of the militia and his belief that Charles Lewis' regiment who is to watch John Murray's "Squadron" will "I doubt not treat them in a different manner if they land in their way." He states that there is a report of the Creeks and Cherokees attacking and killing "30 or 40 of Our people". "It is said however that Our friends had pursued and killed 10 of them, and that one or two on Examination had proved to be white men Painted." He references Patrick Henry's illness and then turns to personal matters inquiring whether Jefferson can let him know how much he owes him for the wire.; Recipient's copy at the Library of Congress, this is a transcription.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Waging the War; Indians of North America--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Cherokee Indians--History; Creek Indians; Muskogean Indians; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--British forces; Dunmore, John Murray, Earl of, 1732-1809; Henry, Patrick, 1736-1799; Creek Nation; Cherokee Nation
Date: 1776-07-29; 2022