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1. "Life of General Stand Watie: the
only Indian Brigadier General of the Confederate Army and the Last General to
Surrender".
Typescript,
manuscript by Mrs. Mabel Anderson, Pryor, OK.
2. Letter to T.J. Jordan from J.C. Starr,
January 24, 1903. (copy) Concerning George F. Privat's application
for enrollment. Questions the legality
of the divorce of Louisa and John Charley.
Mentions Col. J.M. Bell.
Letter
to Stand Watie from his nephew, John R. Ridge, October 2, 1842. (Copy and transcription) Re: death of James Foreman (killed by
Watie).
Letter
to J.M. Bell from Hinds & Jackson, attorneys at law, Muskogee, I.T. March 12, 1891. re: Lasater Estate. (copy)
Document
certifying that "J.M. Bell has this day purchased the right to manufacture
and use on his or her farm...Fowler's improved farm fence patented Feb. 19,
1889." March 7, 1909. (copy)
Telegraph
to Geo. W. Fox from E.C. Boudinot re:
Bell and Company's settlement on ceded lands. 1879. (copy)
Receipt
of payment to James Bell of $3.00 for serving as a witness. October 6, 1894. (copy)
William
Henry Martin's appointment of James M Bell as his attorney. April 16, 1897. (copy) Martin--"a
blood citizen of Osage Nation, I.T"
Notes
outlining a political speech for an election.
Points made concern Cherokee Old Settlers and allotment. (copy)