Cherokee Nation

Example of a Cherokee census card for [[Fairland, Oklahoma The Cherokee Nation (Cherokee: ᏣᎳᎩᎯ ᎠᏰᎵ ''Tsalagihi Ayeli'' or ᏣᎳᎩᏰᎵ ''Tsalagiyehli''), formerly known as the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma, is the largest of three federally recognized tribes of Cherokees in the United States. It includes people descended from members of the Old Cherokee Nation who relocated, due to increasing pressure, from the Southeast to Indian Territory and Cherokees who were forced to relocate on the Trail of Tears. The tribe also includes descendants of Cherokee Freedmen, Absentee Shawnee, and Natchez Nation. As of 2023, over 450,000 people were enrolled in the Cherokee Nation.

Headquartered in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, the Cherokee Nation has a reservation spanning 14 counties in the northeastern corner of Oklahoma. These are Adair, Cherokee, Craig, Delaware, Mayes, McIntosh, Muskogee, Nowata, Ottawa, Rogers, Sequoyah, Tulsa, Wagoner, and Washington counties. Provided by Wikipedia
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    Laws of the Cherokee nation : adopted by the Council at various periods : printed for the benefit of the nation.
    Published 1852
    “...Cherokee Nation...”
    Book
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    Supplement to the North-Carolina journal, no. 390 : Articles of a treaty between the United States of America and the Cherokee Indians.
    “...Cherokee Nation...”
    Evans Digital Edition
    eBook
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    Treaty with the Cherokee : October 7th, 1861.
    Published 1861
    “...Cherokee Nation...”
    Microform Book
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    Memorial of the delegates of the Cherokee nation to the President of the United States, and the Senate and House of Representatives in Congress.
    Published 1866
    “...Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma...”
    Book
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    Memorial of John Rogers, principal chief, and James Carey and Thomas L. Rodgers, chiefs and head men : being members of a committee on behalf of the Cherokee old settlers west of the Mississippi, for themselves and their people.
    by Rogers, John, Cherokee chief
    Published 1844
    “...Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma...”
    Book
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    Comments on the objections of certain Cherokee delegates to the proposition of the government to separate the hostile parties of the Cherokee nation.
    Published 1866
    “...Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma...”
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    Building one fire : art + world view in Cherokee life /
    by Smith, Chadwick Corntassel
    Published 2010
    “...Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma...”
    Book
  8. 8
    Articles of a treaty between the United States of America and the Cherokee Indians : communicated by message of the president of the United States on the XVth of January M,DCC,XCIX, and ordered to be printed for the use of the Senate.
    “...Cherokee Nation...”
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    The case of the Cherokee nation against the state of Georgia : argued and determined at the Supreme Court of the United States, January term 1831 : with an appendix containing the opinion of Chancellor Kent on the case : the treaties between the United States and the Cherokee Indians : the act of Congress of 1802, entitled "An act to regulate intercourse with the Indian tribes, &c" ; and the laws of Georgia relative to the country occupied by the Cherokee Indians, within the boundary of that state /
    by Peters, Richard, 1780-1848
    Published 1831
    “...Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma...”
    Microform Book
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    Treaty with the Cherokees, October 7th, 1861 : a treaty of friendship and alliance, made and concluded at Tahlequah, in the Cherokee nation, on the seventh day of October ... one thousand eight hundred and sixty-one, between the Confederate States of America, by Albert Pike, commissioner with plenary powers, of the Confederate States, of the one part, and the Cherokee nation of Indians, by John Ross, the principal chief, Joseph Verner, assistant principal chief, James Brown, John Drew and William P. Ross, executive councillors, constituting ... the Executive council of the nation and authorized to enter into this treaty by a general convention of the Cherokee people, held at Tahlequah ... on the twenty-first day of August ... one thousand eight hundred and sixty-one ... of the other part.
    Published 1861
    “...Cherokee Nation...”
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    A treaty held with the Catawba and Cherokee Indians : at the Catawba-Town and Broad-River, in the months of February and March 1756. : By virtue of a commission granted by the Honorable Robert Dinwiddie, Esquire, His Majesty's lieutenant-governor, and commander in chief of the colony and dominion of Virginia, to the Honorable Peter Randolph and William Byrd, Esquires, members of His Majesty's Council of the said colony. : Published by order of the governor.
    “...Cherokee Nation...”
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    Letter from John Ross, principal chief of the Cherokee nation of Indians, in answer to inquiries from a friend regarding the Cherokee affairs with the United States : followed by a copy of the protest of the Cherokee delegation, laid before the Senate and House of representatives at the city of Washington, on the 21st day of June, eighteen-hundred and thirty-six.
    by Ross, John, 1790-1866
    Published 1836
    “...Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma...”
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    The case of the Cherokee nation against the state of Georgia : argued and determined at the Supreme court of the United States, January term 1831 : with an appendix containing the opinion of Chancellor Kent on the case : the treaties between the United States and the Cherokee Indians : the act of Congress of 1802, entitled "An act to regulate intercourse with the Indian tribes, &c. : and the laws of Georgia relative to the country occupied by the Cherokee Indians, within the boundary of that state /
    by Peters, Richard, 1780-1848
    Published 1831
    “...Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma...”
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    Holistic self-care training project for elderly Cherokee Indian diabetics in N.E. Oklahoma--1985 /
    Published 1985
    “...Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma...”
    Government Document Book
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    Memorials of the Cherokee Indians, signed by their representatives, and 3,085 individuals of the Nation. : February 15, 1830. Presented, and laid on the table. : March 15, 1830. Committed to the committee of the whole House on the state of the union to which is committed the bill no. 287, to provide for the removal of the Indian tribes in any of the states and territories west of the river Mississippi, and for their permanent location.
    “...Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma...”
    Book
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    Cherokee Indians : memorial of the heirs of families of the Cherokee Nation of Indians, and the children of their heirs and representatives, and praying redress for the wrongs and injuries they have suffered by the officers of the United States in relation to certain reservations and pre-emptions of lands, and indemnities for improvements and spoilations.
    Published 1848
    “...Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma...”
    Book
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    Correspondence.
    by Ross, John
    Published 1861
    “...Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma. Principal Chief (1828-1866 : Ross)...”
    Microform Book
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    Proclamation to the Cherokee people.
    Published 1861
    “...Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma. Principal Chief (1828-1866 : Ross)...”
    Microform Book
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    Cherokee P.A.C.E. Program : final report.
    Published 1996
    “...Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma. Community Development...”
    Government Document Microform Book
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    The Trail of Tears : Cherokee legacy /
    Published 2006
    “...Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma...”
    Video DVD
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