Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 Contract for payment to members of the Cherokee nation (cos. Thomas Buffington)
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02657 Author/Creator: Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 Place Written: Tahlequah, Oklahoma Type: Document signed Date: 1902/01/20 Pagination: 1 p. : + 4 p. : "Bill no. 2" Height: 36 cm, Width: 20 cm Order a Copy
Signed by Buffington at Tahlequah, Indian Territory, for the Cherokee Nation and approved by Roosevelt at Washington. "Executive Mansion" has been struck and "White House" typed-in. Approving Act of the Cherokee National Council for expenses.
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