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	Chisholm Trail - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Chisholm Trail was a historic trail used in the late 19th century in the western United States for cattle drives.
		The trail ran for 800 miles from South Texas to Abilene, Kansas and was used from 1867 to 1887 to drive cattle northward to the railhead of the Kansas Pacific Railway, where they were shipped eastward.
		The trail was named after Jesse Chisholm who had built a number of trading posts in what is now western Oklahoma before the American Civil War.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chisholm_Trail (328 words)

	Encyclopedia: Jesse Chisholm (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Jesse Chisholm, Indian trader, guide, and interpreter, was born in the Hiwassee region of Tennessee, probably in 1805 or 1806.
		Chisholm took trade goods west and south into Plains Indian country, learned a dozen or so languages, established small trading posts, and was soon in demand as a guide and interpreter.
		Jesse Chisholm used the trail to trade with the U.S. Army and Native American tribes (Indians) from his trading post at the present site of the Twin Lakes Shopping Center in Wichita to his southern trading post in Indian Territories.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Jesse-Chisholm (399 words)

	The Chisholm Trail by John Rossel, February, 1936
		Thus most that is known concerning the Chisholm trail is from the stories of the trail drivers, whose memories are no doubt dimmed by time, and from various accounts dealing with the cattle industry which treat it only in an indirect manner.
		In 1865, Jesse Chisholm, the half-breed Indian trader, established a trail from Wichita to Indian territory.
		Jesse Chisholm accompanied the Leavenworth-Dodge expedition to the country of the Comanche, Kiowa, and Wichita tribes, near Red river, and was one of the interpreters in the great peace council at the Wichita village.
	www.kshs.org /publicat/khq/1936/36_1_rossel.htm (4908 words)

	Chisholm v. Georgia - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Chisholm v. Georgia
		Alexander Chisholm, a South Carolinian, sued Georgia for payment on Georgia state bonds that were confiscated during the American Revolution.
		Georgia ignored the case, claiming it was not in federal jurisdiction, but the Supreme Court ruled that Georgia must appear in court to answer the charges.
		This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Chisholm+v.+Georgia (166 words)

	jesse chisholm (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Jesse Chisholm Chapter 57 Sons of the Republic of Texas.
		However, it is generally accepted that Jesse Chisholm, a trader and diplomat, is the man from whom the...
		Jesse Chisholm, Indian trader, guide, and interpreter, was born in the Hiawassee region of...
	www.11-fengshui.com /11/jesse-chisholm.html (566 words)

	Jesse Chisholm - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Jesse Chisholm (1805-1868), a mixed blood Cherokee trader, became famous for the trail he scouted to supply his various trading posts among the Plains Indians in what is now western Oklahoma.
		He died at his last camp near Left Hand Spring in 1868 and is buried there.
		Jesse Chisholm, Cherokee people and History of Oklahoma.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Jesse_Chisholm (101 words)

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		Jesse Chisholm, Indian trader, guide, and interpreter, was born in the Hiawassee region of Tennessee, probably in 1805 or 1806.
		Jesse Chisholm was known early as an honest trader, and by this honesty, became a peacemaker.
		Chisholm played a major role as guide and interpreter for several Indian groups at the Theuacana Creek councils beginning in Spring 1843, when he coaxed several tribes to the first council on Theuacana Creek near the Torrey Brothers trading post eight miles south of the site of present Waco.
	www.srttexas.org /ch57/jchisholm.html (963 words)

	TravelOK.com: In-depth Articles
		Jesse and Tex are relaxing in a realistic three-dimensional trail camp diorama after a hard day with the herd.
		The Chisholm Trail Heritage Center is open from 10:00am to 5:00pm Tuesday through Saturday and 1:00pm to 5:00pm on Sunday.
		Jesse Chisholm, the father of the Chisholm Trail, lived the last 40 years of his life in Indian Territory which is present-day Oklahoma.
	www.travelok.com /vacationIdeas/in-depth-detail.asp?row_id=30 (1288 words)

	Jesse Chisholm - Peacemaker on the Plains
		Jesse was born to a father of Scottish descent and a Cherokee mother in Tennessee.
		Jesse, as a slaveowner, was inclined to side with the South while attempting to remain neutral for business purposes.
		When Jesse’s friends, James R. Mead and William Greiffenstein, two of Wichita’s founding fathers, along with others became aware of his death a few days later, they noted it with the help of a small keg of Kentucky’s finest, honoring their friend with a fitting wake ending with a salute from their guns.
	www.electricscotland.com /history/america/jessie_chisholm.htm (1036 words)

	Jesse Chisholm
		Chisholm was instrumental in setting up and interpreting at several meetings to discuss peace and cooperation between Indians and Texas settlers.
		Chisholm traded with Indians on behalf of the Confederacy, but by the end of the conflict, he had become an interpreter for the Union.
		Chisholm Trail - Chisholm Trail, route over which vast herds of cattle were driven from Texas to the railheads in...
	www.factmonster.com /ipka/A0886840.html (303 words)

	Hard Times Along the Chisholm Trail
		Jesse Chisholm's trail led from Texas to Abilene, Kansas, and driving a herd of half-wild Longhorns over it was a baptism by fire.
		The Chisholm and other cattle trails--such as the Western, Goodnight-Loving and Shawnee--were born of economic necessity, for there was a tremendous demand elsewhere in the country for Texas cattle.
		Soon Chisholm's name was applied to the whole route from central Texas at San Antonio to Abilene and Ellsworth, Kansas, along with the numerous offshoots of the main trail.
	www.thehistorynet.com /we/blhardtimesoldtrail (1581 words)

	Chisholm Information For. Prospective Students. Current Students. International Students. Secondary School
		Chisholm was incorporated in August 1983 as an RandD company developing portable computer technology In 1985 Chisholm developed the world's first LCD projection panel.
		Chisholm Trail Winery invites you to escape from the hustle and bustle of the city.
		Chisholm The modern clan Chisholm or Siosal, in Inverness-shire, though claiming to be of Celtic origin, are devolved on James Sutherland Chisholm, the present Chisholm, son of Roderick, son.
	www.99hosted.com /names6878.html (400 words)

	RR and the Chisholm Trail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Jesse Chisholm laid out his trail in 1865; starting on the Canadian River near present day Yukon, Oklahoma, the trail proceeded north to Wichita, Kansas.
		In 1866, Jesse took a wagon train of goods plus 250 head of cattle over the same trail and the Chisholm Trail was born (Scarbrough 198).
		Chisholm's trail was popular with subsequent traildrivers because it purposely avoided hazardous river crossings and stuck to areas that provided adequate grazing and water for the cattle (DiGesualdo and Thompson 28).
	www.ci.round-rock.tx.us /planning/rrcollection/oldtown/chisholm (602 words)

	Chisholm Trail History, Jesse Chisholm, 1864, and Joseph McCoy: Old West Kansas Trails: Kansas Heritage Group (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Wichita Indians used the Chisholm Trail when they moved from their native territory to the mouth of the Little Arkansas and also when they returned in 1868.
		Joseph G. McCoy, a cattle buyer from Illinois, was instrumental in extending the Chisholm Trail from present day Wichita to Abilene, Kansas, to promote and establish cattle market for thousands of longhorn cattle from Texas.
		The cattle business on the Chisholm Trail moved south to Newton, Kansas in 1871 as the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad built to that point on the Chisholm Trail.
	www.ku.edu /heritage/trails/cthist.html (559 words)

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		Jesse Cahn grew up in the coffeehouse scene of the early sixties.
		Jesse went on to play in several bands during the Rock era of the Sixties, (including drums with the great and legendary Chambers Brothers), and in the late Seventies leaned towards Classic Country, fronting his own band - "Jesse Chisholm and The Goodnight-Loving Band" until the early Nineties.
		Jesse specializes in teaching and performing acoustic fingerstyle Blues as well as Roots and Originals which he has gathered and composed over a lifetime of musical experience.
	home.earthlink.net /~jesse405 (560 words)

	Local News and Sports
		High point of the ceremony at the Chisholm Memorial, two miles south of Caldwell, were the words spoken by the great-grandson of Jesse Chisholm.
		Chisholm, named for his great-grandfather, said, "I am honored to be here and I hope the legend and pioneer spirit of Jesse Chisholm will live on.
		Chisholm said that there were 14 members of the Chisholm family from Kansas present at the ceremony.
	www.poncacitynews.com /NewsArchives/0397folder/lo031097.html (4420 words)

	Memoirs of Mary V. Chisholm Cooke -- 6 SEP 1939 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		MEMOIRS OF MARY V. [Mary V. Chisholm Cooke was the granddaughter of pathfinder and trader Jesse Chisholm.
		William Chisholm, not to be confused with William E. Chisholm, the father of Mary (Chisholm) Cooke.
		Martha Chisholm, sister or half sister of Jesse Chisholm, married a man named "Dave Biggs." It is probable therefore, that "Bud Biggs" is a descendant of that marriage.
	home.flash.net /~kma/cooke.htm (4292 words)

	Chisholm Trail - American Historic Trails .com - By 1870 thousands of Texas Longhorn cattle were being driven over the ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Chisholm Trail - American Historic Trails.com - By 1870 thousands of Texas Longhorn cattle were being driven over the Chisholm Trail to the Union Pacific Railroad shipping center at Abilene, Texas.
		The Chisholm Trail ran north from Red River Station across the Indian territories and then entered Kansas, crossing the Arkansas River at Wichita to Abilene, Texas.
		Indian trader Jesse Chisholm first marked the famous cattle trail for his wagons.
	americanhistorictrails.com /chisholm_trail.htm (245 words)

	Jesse Chisholm, Texas Hero as Presented by Texana Living History Association (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Jesse Chisholm was born in 1805 or 1806 to a Scottish father and half Cherokee mother and quickly became a feature in the Cherokee lands in Tennessee.
		Chisholm’s family was among the first Cherokee families to move to the new Arkansas territory.
		Chisholm learned quickly and was soon able to translate over 14 Indian dialects and languages.
	www.texanalivinghistory.org /chisholmbio.html (266 words)

	Chisholm Trail
		Chisholm Trail, route over which vast herds of cattle were driven from Texas to the railheads in Kansas after the Civil War.
		Its name is generally believed to come from Jesse Chisholm, a part-Cherokee trader who, in the spring of 1866, drove his wagon, heavily loaded with buffalo hides, through the
		Jesse Chisholm - Jesse Chisholm founder of the Chisholm Trail Born: circa 1806 Birthplace: Cherokee Nation, eastern...
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/history/A0811965.html (267 words)

	CHISHOLM TRAIL (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		In its time, the Chisholm Trail was considered to be one of the wonders of the western world.
		The trail acquired its name from trader Jesse Chisholm, a part-Cherokee who, just before the Civil War, built a trading post in what is now western Oklahoma City.
		At the end of the twentieth century the Chisholm Trail remained visible at many places, including a spot near Bison, in Garfield County, 1.5 miles south of U.S. 81 and one-third mile west on a county road.
	www.ok-history.mus.ok.us /enc/chsmtrl.htm (1027 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online: CHISHOLM, JESSE
		His father, Ignatius Chisholm, was of Scottish ancestry and had worked as a merchant and slave trader in the Knoxville area in the 1790s.
		Jesse Chisholm was evidently taken to Arkansas by his mother with Tahlonteskee's group in 1810.
		During the war Chisholm resided at the site of Wichita, Kansas; Chisholm Creek in the present city is named for him.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/CC/fch32.html (650 words)

	Memoirs of Mary V. Chisholm Cooke -- 6 SEP 1939
		Chisholm Springs -- Established in 1847, by Jesse Chisholm as a trading post.
		Jesse Chisholm was a man of a large heart.
		Chisholm could have obtained the trees from, one of the most likely was "Fort Edwards" (also known as Camp Holmes).
	www.chickasawhistory.com /cooke.htm (4292 words)

	Jesse Chisholm, Texas Hero as Presented by Texana Living History Association (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Chisholm lead the way for his grandfather’s portion of the Cherokee nation at the age of 13.
		Chisholm cared deeply for the children that he ransomed, at least nine of them were “taken in” by him as part of his family when their families refused to allow them to come home.
		While Houston was president of Texas, Chisholm acted as his interpreter at most of the Indian Councils.
	www.texanalivinghistory.com /chisholmbio.html (266 words)

	(GCGM4M) Jesse Chisholm's Grave by calamitykane (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		A visit to the grave of Jesse Chisholm, the man the Chisholm trail was named for.
		Jesse Chisholm came to the Indian Territory in 1820 and operated a number of trading posts for 40 years.
		Chisholm, who was born around 1805, died of food poisoning after eating bear meat cooked in a copper kettle on April 4, 1868.
	www.geocaching.com /seek/cache_details.aspx?guid=ed718f67-e977-4e4b-bb83-cb63c993dbca (523 words)

	Texas
		The Sons of the Republic of Texas held a Chartering Ceremony and Banquet for the Jesse Chisholm Chapter # 57 on Saturday, December 14th, 2002 in the meeting room of the Presidential Museum in Odessa, Texas.
		President General Billy E. Johnson, KSJ, and his wife, Becky, from the State Headquarters of the SRT came to Odessa to present the Charter and to install the officers for the Jesse Chisholm Chapter #57 of The Sons of the Republic of Texas.
		The Jesse Chisholm Chapter meets the third Thursday of each month.
	www.geocities.com /jcsrt57/Texas.html (309 words)

	The Chisholm Trail (Side Trips)
		The Chisholm Trail Heritage Center (formerly known as On the Chisholm Trail Statue and Museum) was established in 1998 to commemorate and celebrate the history and heritage of the old Chisholm Trail and the other great cattle trails of the late 19th Century.
		From the economic forces stimulating the cattle industry after the Civil War, to the entrepreneurs and cattle barons who made it happen, and on to the cowboys, the native Americans, the cavalry, the cattle, and the terrain, the Heritage Center tells the complete story of the famous Trail.
		Jesse himself is both namesake and great-great-great-grandson of the famous Chisholm Trail Jesse, and he includes all sorts of genealogical information about his ancestor and other members of the extended Chisholm family.
	www.thechisholmtrail.com /links.htm (372 words)

	Chisholm Trail -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Although its exact route is uncertain, it originated south of San Antonio, Texas, ran north across Oklahoma, and ended at Abilene, Kan. Little is known of its early history.
		It was probably named for Jesse Chisholm, a 19th-century trader.
		It owed its early development to the Texas cattle trade along the Chisholm Trail and to the rapid spread of agricultural settlement along the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway, then under construction.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9082203 (787 words)

	Chisholm, Jesse -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia
		Jesse was the son of Ohed, and the grandson of Boaz and Ruth.
		The appellation “son of Jesse” served as a synonym for David both at Saul's court and, subsequently, when David became king.
		The first fl woman ever elected to the United States Congress, Shirley Chisholm served her native district of Brooklyn, N.Y., in the House of Representatives from 1969 until 1982.
	www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9319576 (756 words)

	Gettin Along on the Texas/Chisholm Trail from Kingsville, Texas to Abilene, Kansas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Jesse Chisholm was no cattleman, and the trail he blazed didn’t enter Texas but stretched from the Red River in present-day Oklahoma to Wichita, Kansas.
		The Chisholm Trail was the birthplace of cowboy boots thanks to cobblers like Tom McInerney, John Mueller and H.J. Justin.
		Jesse Chisholm died on March 4, 1868, and was buried near present-day Geary.
	www.truewestmagazine.com /renegade-roads/rroads-04-04.htm (2073 words)

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