Application of Becky Webber for enrollment as a Cherokee Freedmen Page: 2 of 7
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Department of the Interior, Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes. Application of Becky Webber for enrollment as a Cherokee Freedmen, text, March 5, 1903; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1776947/m1/2/: accessed May 16, 2025), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.