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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Massachusetts]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[American Indian Genealogy|American Indian Research]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[ | ''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Massachusetts]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[American Indian Genealogy|American Indian Research]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Indians of Massachusetts]]'' | ||
The name Massachusetts originates from an Indian word meaning "at or about the great hill" | The name Massachusetts originates from an Indian word meaning "at or about the great hill" | ||
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Reservations were established as westward expansion and settlement occurred. Tribes ceded land and were removed to restricted and reserved land. | Reservations were established as westward expansion and settlement occurred. Tribes ceded land and were removed to restricted and reserved land. | ||
The following reservation names have been compiled from ''The National Atlas of the United States of America''<ref>National Atlas of the United States of America -- Federal Lands and Indian Reservations [http://www.nationalatlas.gov/printable/fedlands.html#ia Available online.]</ref>, the ''Omni Gazetteer of the United States of America''<ref>Isaacs, Katherine M., ''Omni Gazetteer of the United States of America.'' U.S. Data Sourcebook, Volume 11 Appendices, Bureau of Indian Affairs List of American Indian Reservations, Appendix E, Indian Reservations, Omnigraphics, Inc., 1991. [[/w/index.php?title=Special:Booksources&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;isbn=1558883363|ISBN 1-55888-336-3]] LOC E154.045 1990</ref>, and American Indian Reservations and Trust Areas<ref>Tiller, Veronica E. Velarde., ''American Indian Reservations and Trust Areas. ''C. 1996, Tiller Research Incorporated. Family History Library {{FHL|1495765|title-id|disp=book 970.1 T463a No ISBN, or LOC #}}</ref>. | The following reservation names have been compiled from ''The National Atlas of the United States of America''<ref>National Atlas of the United States of America -- Federal Lands and Indian Reservations [http://www.nationalatlas.gov/printable/fedlands.html#ia Available online.]</ref>, the ''Omni Gazetteer of the United States of America''<ref>Isaacs, Katherine M., ''Omni Gazetteer of the United States of America.'' U.S. Data Sourcebook, Volume 11 Appendices, Bureau of Indian Affairs List of American Indian Reservations, Appendix E, Indian Reservations, Omnigraphics, Inc., 1991. [[/w/index.php?title=Special:Booksources&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;isbn=1558883363|ISBN 1-55888-336-3]] LOC E154.045 1990</ref>, and American Indian Reservations and Trust Areas<ref>Tiller, Veronica E. Velarde., ''American Indian Reservations and Trust Areas. ''C. 1996, Tiller Research Incorporated. Family History Library {{FHL|1495765|title-id|disp=book 970.1 T463a No ISBN, or LOC #}}</ref>. | ||
*Gay Head Reservation -- An [http://history.vineyard.net/dukes/gh1860.htm 1860 census of the residents of Gay Head Reservation] was published in Mass. Senate No. 96 publication, March 1861 and has been transcribed and made available online. | *Gay Head Reservation -- An [http://history.vineyard.net/dukes/gh1860.htm 1860 census of the residents of Gay Head Reservation] was published in Mass. Senate No. 96 publication, March 1861 and has been transcribed and made available online. | ||