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On June 4, 1932, Lucinda Davis, a full-blood Choctaw Indian, died seized of her duly allotted lands, which descended to her heirs at law, to wit, Alex Davis, husband, a full-blood Choctaw Indian, Lornnie Davis, a daughter, and Coley Davis, a minor son.
Mar 21, 2017 · By presenting her case along with the enrollment cards and land records above, a larger part of the story was known. Lucinda Davis was a strong Creek woman, and she was a strong African descended woman. She held strongly to her culture, and her mother tongue which was the Muscogee language.
- Angela Y. Walton-Raji
Feb 12, 2021 · Decades after the Civil War, an 89-nine-year-old Lucinda Davis recalled her life as a slave in Indian Territory during the tumultuous 1860s. She had a Creek Indian owner and lived in the Creek Territory, located in the eastern portion of present-day Oklahoma.
Lucinda Davis (c. 1848-after 1937) was a slave who grew up in the Creek Indian culture. She spoke the Muskogee Creek language fluently. The main information source was from an interview in the summer of 1937, at which time she was guessed to be 89 years old.
In the Story Tellers’ portrayal of Creek Freedman Lucinda Davis, she gives a riveting performance of this little-known history as recorded by the writer’s project (WPA) in the 1937 interview. Ms. Davis was an eyewitness to the historic Battle of Honey Spring that occurred near her home in the summer of 1864.
Supreme Court of the United States. NICHOLAS ALEXANDER DAVIS, Petitioner, v. TOMMY SHARP, INTERIM WARDEN, OKLAHOMA STATE PENITENTIARY, Respondent. On Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. THOMAS D. HIRD, Counsel of Record. MICHAEL W. LIEBERMAN.
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STATE OF OKLAHOMA, Petitioner, v. DONTA KEITH DAVIS, Respondent. ----- ♦ ----- On Petition For A Writ Of Certiorari To The Oklahoma Court Of Criminal Appeals ----- ♦ ----- BRIEF IN OPPOSITION TO