"In the Beginning" by Fred Olds. From postcard from the Oklahoma Territorial Museum.

Shawnee: continued from pg. 1B

Betty June Starr Whelan Cherokee Collection, MS-188
MS188-03-13: Historic Indian Materials · Page 8.3
Physical location
Betty June Starr Whelan Cherokee Collection, MS-188
MS188-03-13: Historic Indian Materials
Page 8.3
Material type
Article (Photograph / Image)
Date
1988-09-11
Description
The real estate was still at stake, however when Johnson (the claim holder) was shot to death. President Andrew Jackson signed the deed for the land and the land was divided by the ministers heirs. It was still a fight between the tribe and a dead man to gain ownership of that land.
Author or creator
Kathryn M. Nelson and Regina Akers
Publication or source
The Kansas City Star
Subjects and names
President Andrew Johnson, Judge Dale E. Saffels, Alvin D. Shapiro, Danny Little Axe, Mayor Sylvester Powell

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