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Western History Collections

Hobert Otho Boggs Collection

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Box B-59

Folder 1

a) Two photocopies of occupation permits allowing persons to work in Tobucksey County, Choctaw Nation. January 2, 1888, and February 4, 1889.

b) Photocopy of a circular letter from the Sacred Heart Abbey, Sacred Heart, Oklahoma, selling O.S.B. Salve, n.d.

c) Photocopy of pages of a book where names of Choctaws involved in the Trail of Tears are listed, who were entitled to payments for property left behind. No date; circa 1830s.

d) Photocopy and brief history re: a letter written in 1845 by a nephew in the Indian Territory to an uncle who did not move to the new land. Copied and transcribed by H. O. Boggs.

e) Photocopy of a letter from Peter P. Pitchlynn, delegate to Washington for the Choctaw Nation, to his nephew Captain W. B. Pitchlynn.

f) Photocopy of a letter from George W. Harkin, Fort Towson, Indian Territory, to his uncle, June 17, 1845.