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Chickasaw Nation Survey Plat

Description: Hand drawn plat of the survey of the exterior lines of township situated West of the Indian Meridian between the first standard parallel, South of the Red River.
Date: July 25, 1870
Creator: Barrett, Theodore H.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

F.B. Severs Cash Store, Okmulgee, Indian Territory

Description: Photograph of the F.B. Severs Cash Store, Okmulgee, I.T. Photo was taken by John K. Hillers on May 9, 1875. Frederick Ballard Severs was a prominent rancher and entrepreneur in Indian Territory. He was the first postmasters in Okmulgee. He helped develop Okmulgee and Muskogee by constructing many of the business buildings, and he built and assisted in organizing the First National Bank of Muskogee.
Date: May 9, 1875
Creator: John K. Hillers
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Survey map of Indian Territory

Description: Hand drawn map showing position of Cheyenne and U.S. surveyor camps in Indian Territory. Also shows the point where E.N. Deming, R. Pool, D. Short, and C. Davis were killed by Indians.
Date: March 19, 1879
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Home of William H. Ropp in Cimarron City

Description: Photograph of a log cabin with a team of bulls and people standing outside. The photograph is captioned "Home of William H. Ropp. 1889. Cimarron City, Payne County." Three people in the photograph are identified as "a neighbor's girl," Julia, and Lue Parks.
Date: 1889
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Map of Indian Territory

Description: Map of Indian Territory showing reservations, ceded lands, leased districts, and land claimed by Texas with a reference key
Date: 1889
Creator: Olberg, John & Maxwell, C.A.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

First house in Edmond

Description: Photo of unknown men, women and child in front of a house. Hand written inscription reads, "First house built in Edmond." Also, "Compliments of E.B. Townsend, Dec 22nd 1890." E.B. Townsend was one of the first settlers of Edmond. He arrived in the spring of 1889.
Date: 1890
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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