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    • [PDF File] Indian Archives Microfilm Guide Series 6: Records of the …

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      of Creek town elections regarding acceptance of the Dawes Commission agreement with the Creek Nation, appointment of Grant Foreman June 22, 1899, and other matters. o There is an index. Page 230 is missing. DC 6 Dawes Commission Records: Letterpress Books Volume 14 – Letters Sent: June 21, 1899-July 28, 1899

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    • [PDF File] Finding Your First American Ancestors jj.AO SW - Chickasaw …

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      Dawes Commission, to being a member of a tribe other than those of the “Five Civilized,” to your ancestor simply choosing not to enroll or failing to enroll. • In 1900, there were three times as many non-Indigenous people as there were First Americans living in Indian Territory. Ancestry.com is a useful website for locating families

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    • [PDF File] 'Deciding '&ho Can Be Cfherokee

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      Dawes Commission characterized the tribal rolls as a "political football."'7 In his 1909 report Howell noted that it was difficult to prepare accurate rolls because many of the full bloods lived in areas inaccessible to census takers and people changed names so often that it was virtually impossible to keep track of everyone. ...

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    • [PDF File] The Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma

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      In the late 1800s the Dawes Commission began negotiating with the Muscogee Nation for the allotment of the national domain. In 1898, the United States Congress passed the Curtis Act which made the dismantling of the National governments of the Five Civilized Tribes and the allotment of collectively-held tribal domains inevitable. In 1890,

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    • [PDF File] UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF …

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      Commission to the Five Tribes is “commonly known as the ‘Dawes Commission’”). 5 In this opinion, references to “Freedmen” as a proper noun are intended to identify the parties to this lawsuit who are descendants of Cherokee slaves …

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    • [PDF File] The Dawes Commission and Stidhams* in Indian Territory

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      The Dawes Commission and Stidhams* in Indian Territory The Dawes Commission was established in 1893 by President Grover Cleveland to assimilate the Five Civilized Tribes—the Cherokee, Choctaw, Chickasaw, Creek, and Seminole—into the general “white” population. This was done by destroying the tribal governments, and destroying their …

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    • [PDF File] The Dawes Act and Territorial Rights Dawes Act, 1887

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      The Dawes Commission was established in 1893 by Congress to negotiate with Native Americans who resisted the Dawes Act in an attempt to convince them to agree to individual allotments (Carter 1999; Fitzpatrick 2004; Otis 1973). The Commission required that individual Native American families register through the Dawes Rolls, a national …

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    • [PDF File] Committee on Financial Services United States House of …

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      Dawes roll is a “non Indian” for allotment purposes (i.e. the date to sell her allotment) but not necessarily for other purposes. As stated in the book, ”The Dawes Commission” by national archives administrator Kent Carter, persons of mixed African Indian blood were generally classed as freedmen by the Dawes Commission. The

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    • [PDF File] The 1928 Baker Roll and Records of the Eastern Cherokee …

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      The third Cherokee tribal government is the Eastern Band of North Carolina at Cherokee, NC, whose membership is based on the 1924–28 Baker Roll and related records of the Eastern Cherokee Enrolling Commission reproduced in this microfilm publication. An act of Congress of June 4, 1924 (43 Stat. 376), established the Eastern Cherokee Enrolling ...

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    • [PDF File] Researching Dawes Records for the Five Civilized Tribes of …

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      The Dawes Commission used the applications to determine if the individual or family were eligible for enrollment. The Commission kept applications of all individuals and families that applied even if the application was rejected or ruled doubtful. Was he/she a part of one of the following Five Civilized Tribes: Cherokees, Creeks, Choctaws ...

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    • [PDF File] RESOLUTION NO. 1072 By: McPeak, Adkins, Armes, Auffet, Banz,

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      WHEREAS, in 1893 Congress passed a law that extended the Dawes Allotment Act to the Five Civilized Tribes which consists of the Cherokee, Choctaw, Creek, Seminole and Chickasaw Indians; and WHEREAS, the Dawes Commission was organized in 1893 and accepted applications for tribal enrollment between 1899 and 1907 from

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    • [PDF File] Dawes Rolls Cheat Sheet Rev 03Mar2011 - Manriquez …

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      Dawes P ackets re a census-like listing for members of five NARA M1301. The Dawes Commission negotiated with tribal members who received common property in return for abolishing their tribal governments. Search Browse Dawes Packets The Dawes Commission was appointed by President Cleveland to negotiate with five tribes.

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    • [PDF File] Exploring the Dawes Rolls - National Archives

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      as the Dawes Rolls, a popular search by researchers in the National Archives Catalog. What are the Dawes Rolls? The Dawes Commission, known formally as the Commission to the Five Civilized. Tribes, was appointed by President Grover Cleveland in 1893 and headed by Henry L. Dawes to negotiate land with the Cherokee, …

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    • [PDF File] The Dawes Rolls (Final Rolls of the Citizens and Freedmen of …

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      About the Dawes Rolls The Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes was appointed by President Grover Cleveland in 1893 to negotiate land with the Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw, Chickasaw and Seminole tribes. It is commonly called the Dawes Commission, after its chairman, Henry L. Dawes. Tribe members were entitled to an allotment of land, in …

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    • [PDF File] ITI FABVSSA A New Chahta Homeland: A History by the …

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      This history of these Mississippi Choctaws’ experiences during this period is explained in greater detail in the December 2017 Iti Fabvssa titled “Last Choctaw Removal to Ardmore.”. Additionally, some of the people who the Dawes Commission listed as “Mississippi Choctaw” on the rolls actually came from communities in Louisiana.

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    • [PDF File] Curtis Act Members Dawes Commission .D&tea of …

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      CARSELOWBY, JAMES R. THE DAISES COMMISSION. - 7 - L. Dawea Tarns Bdxby A. S. McKennon" T. B. Needles Commissioners. 7082 'INTRUDE!© When the Dawes* Commission set out to make a rol of the citizens of tpe Five Tribes they encountered some-thing they were jiot looking for. ' Something like 200,000 intruders, from nearly every …

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    • [PDF File] Researching Individual Native Americans at the National …

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      Dawes Commission The Dawes Rolls, also known as the “Final Rolls,” are the lists of individuals who were accepted as eligible for tribal membership in the “Five Civilized Tribes”: Cherokees, Creeks, Choctaws, Chickasaws, and Seminoles. Those found eligible for the Final Rolls were entitled to an allotment of land, usually as a homestead.

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    • [PDF File] Written Testimony Regarding the History of the Freedmen …

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      The Dawes Commission categorized the Seminole Freedmen separately as it allotted lands and assets of the Seminole Nation. The United States agents of the Dawes Commission kept separate rolls for Seminole Freedmen and made separate allotments for Seminole Freedmen. Regardless of their separate categorization by the

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    • [PDF File] Enrollment Cards for the Five Civilized Tribes, 1898-1914

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      Senator Henry L. Dawes of Massachusetts was appointed Chairman of this Commission on November 1, 1893, after which it has commonly been referred to as the Dawes Commission. The Commission was authorized by an act of Congress approved June 28, 1898 (30 Stat. 495), to prepare citizenship (tribal membership) rolls for each tribe. These …

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    • [PDF File] National Archives and Records Administration

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      The Dawes Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes, 1893–1914 . An act of Congress on March 3, 1893, established a commission to negotiate agreements with the Choctaw, Creek, Chickasaw, Seminole, and Cherokee Indian tribes. The commission became known as the Dawes Commission, after its chairman, Senator Henry Dawes of Massachusetts. …

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    • [PDF File] Publication Number: M1650 APPLICATIONS FROM THE …

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      The Dawes Commission, named for its chairman, Senator Henry Dawes of Massachusetts, undertook the compilation of a complete Indian census that could be used as the basis for the allotment of tribal lands to individual Indians. Prior to 1896 the tribes exercised sole jurisdiction over tribal citizenship, but in that year Congress passed

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    • [PDF File] The Dawes Rolls (Final Rolls of the Citizens and Freedmen of …

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      About the Dawes Rolls The Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes was appointed by President Grover Cleveland in 1893 to negotiate land with the Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw, Chickasaw and Seminole tribes. It is commonly called the Dawes Commission, after its chairman, Henry L. Dawes. Tribe members were entitled to an allotment of land, in …

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    • [PDF File] THE DAWES COMMISSION

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      THE DAWES COMMISSION LOREN N. BROWN, 302 E. Third St., Edmond, Okla. The relationship between the United States and the Indian tribes within her boundaries has been a changing ... 'Dawes served 16 years in the lower house before coming to the Senate in 1875. 'Appleton's Cyclopaedia of American Biography, Vol. 2. page 107.

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    • [PDF File] Indian Archives Microfilm Guide Series 5: Seminole …

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      payment roll has been annotated in blue pencil with Dawes enrollment card numbers. Seminole Census Roll: 1897 o Arranged by band and thereunder by family group. o The roll contains only an individual’s name. Each family group has been assigned a number. The roll lists 2,856 people arranged into 724 family groups. Seminole Allotment Schedules

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    • [PDF File] Finding Your Native American Ancestors - Oklahoma …

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      “The Establishment of the Dawes Commission for Indian Territory” by Loren N. Brown in The Chronicles of Oklahoma, v. 18, no. 2. For more information, read The Dawes Commission: And the Allotment of the Five Civilized Tribes, 1893–1914 by Kent Carter Fold3 Use the Native American Collection on Fold3 (subscription) database to search for …

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