Date Original
1896
Description
This collection contains a promissory note for mare.
Biographical/Historical Note
The Claim of Colored Freedmen of the Cherokee Strip in this collection dated February 28, 1896 is a promissory note for a mare purchased by Andrea and Josh Shepperd from J. Hambrick, H. Nokes, and J.W. Vandergriff. The term Cherokee Freedmen refers to the African-American men and women who were formerly slaves of the Cherokee, their descendants, and those born of unions between formerly enslaved or enslaved African-Americans and Cherokee tribal members before and after the removal of Indians to Indian Territory.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Arkansas
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.041.031
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Claim of Colored Freedmen of the Cherokee Strip, SMC.041.031
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Claim of Colored Freedmen of the Cherokee Strip, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas
Rights
Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.
Disciplines
United States History
