Checote, Samuel Manuscript Collection
Coverage:
1867–1886
Source:
Printed materials, .25 foot
Description
American Indian chief. Typescripts of messages (1875–1883) of Checote, first principal chief of the Creek Nation under the Muskogee Constitution of 1867, to the House of Kings and Warriors; newspaper editorials (1872–1883) on Checote and George W. Grayson from the Vindicator and the Cherokee Advocate, along with a biographical sketch (1926) of Checote. [This collection is available online at the OU Libraries website.]