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[[Image:Choctaw Indian-Pisatuntema in Partial Native Dress with Choctaw Indian Native Hairstyle1909.jpg|thumb|right]]  
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'''Various Spellings''': Choctaw, Chactaw, Chaktaw, Chatha
'''Various Spellings''': Choctaw, Chactaw, Chaktaw, Chatha  


The Choctaw Tribe is primarily associated with the states of Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi, and Oklahoma<ref>Indian Entities Recognized and Eligible To Receive Services From the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs, Federal Register, Vol. 67, No. 134, 12 July 2002 [http://www.thepeoplespaths.net/lists/FederallyRecognized2002.pdf Available online]</ref>. See below for at least a partial lists of groups of Choctaw Indians and the reservations associated with each.  
The Choctaw Tribe is primarily associated with the states of Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi, and Oklahoma<ref>Indian Entities Recognized and Eligible To Receive Services From the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs, Federal Register, Vol. 67, No. 134, 12 July 2002 [http://www.thepeoplespaths.net/lists/FederallyRecognized2002.pdf Available online]</ref>. See below for at least a partial lists of groups of Choctaw Indians and the reservations associated with each.  
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=== History  ===
=== History  ===


A Muscogean based tribe, the Choctaw is similar to the Creek Confederation. The Choctaw evolved from multiple smaller tribes that shared similar language and culture. The Choctaw were early allies of the French, Spanish and British during the 18th century. In the 1750's the tribe was involved in a Civil War that decimated whole villages. The division was driven by factions affiliated with the Spanish and the other the French. In the 18th century the Choctaw were generally at war with the Creeks or the &nbsp;[[Chickasaw_Indians]].<ref>O'brien, Greg, "Choctaws in a Revolutionary Age", University of Nebraska Press, 2005</ref> The Choctaw like all of the Muscogean tribes was a matriarchal and clan culture.<ref>Swanton, John R. "The Indian Tribes of North America" Smithsonian Institute, Bulletin 514.</ref>
A Muscogean based tribe, the Choctaw is similar to the Creek Confederation. The Choctaw evolved from multiple smaller tribes that shared similar language and culture. The Choctaw were early allies of the French, Spanish and British during the 18th century. In the 1750's the tribe was involved in a Civil War that decimated whole villages. The division was driven by factions affiliated with the Spanish and the other the French. In the 18th century the Choctaw were generally at war with the Creeks or the[[Chickasaw Indians]].<ref>O'brien, Greg, "Choctaws in a Revolutionary Age", University of Nebraska Press, 2005</ref> The Choctaw like all of the Muscogean tribes was a matriarchal and clan culture.<ref>Swanton, John R. "The Indian Tribes of North America" Smithsonian Institute, Bulletin 514.</ref>  


 
'''Brief Timeline'''  
 
'''Brief Timeline'''


'''1540: '''De Soto first recorded non Indian to encounter the tribe  
'''1540: '''De Soto first recorded non Indian to encounter the tribe  
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'''1763:''' with the French surrendered to the British many moved west of Mississippi  
'''1763:''' with the French surrendered to the British many moved west of Mississippi  


'''1784''': Treaty with Spain
'''1784''': Treaty with Spain  


'''1786:''' Treatyof Hopewell<br>  
'''1786:''' Treaty of Hopewell<br>  


'''1792''': Treaty talks with Spain and United States
'''1792''': Treaty talks with Spain and United States  


'''1801''': Treaty of Fort Adams  
'''1801''': Treaty of Fort Adams  
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'''1805''': Treaty of Mount Dexter  
'''1805''': Treaty of Mount Dexter  


'''1816''': Treaty of Fort St. Stephens
'''1816''': Treaty of Fort St. Stephens  


'''1820: '''Treaty of Doak's Stand; ceded some land  
'''1820: '''Treaty of Doak's Stand; ceded some land  
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'''1825''': Treaty of Washington City  
'''1825''': Treaty of Washington City  


'''1825''': Tribal population: 21,000 (Mississippi and Alabamaa) reported by T. C. Mc Kenny- Indian Office  
'''1825''': Tribal population: 21,000 (Mississippi and Alabama) reported by T. C. Mc Kenny- Indian Office  


'''1830:''' Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek, * (Article 14 - removal)  
'''1830:''' Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek, * (Article 14 - removal)  


'''1831-1833:''' First of Five Civilized Tribes forced from their homeland. Removed to Indian Territory.<br>
'''1831-1833:''' First of Five Civilized Tribes forced from their homeland. Removed to Indian Territory.


'''1838''': First testimonies taken in what is known as the Net Proceeds Case.  
'''1838''': First testimonies taken in what is known as the Net Proceeds Case.  
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'''1856:''' Annuity Roll (Census) of the Choctaw and Chickasaw as a result of the treaty of 1855.  
'''1856:''' Annuity Roll (Census) of the Choctaw and Chickasaw as a result of the treaty of 1855.  


'''1867''': Tribal population: 22,500; reported&nbsp; by Commissioner of Indian Affairs.<br>
'''1867''': Tribal population: 22,500; reported by Commissioner of Indian Affairs.


'''1875''': Testimonies taken to determine heirs for the monies won from the Net Proceeds Case.  
'''1875''': Testimonies taken to determine heirs for the monies won from the Net Proceeds Case.  
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'''1918:''' Choctaw Indian Agency in Philadelphia, Mississippi established  
'''1918:''' Choctaw Indian Agency in Philadelphia, Mississippi established  


'''1945:''' Mississippi Band of Choctaw Federaly recognized  
'''1945:''' Mississippi Band of Choctaw Federally recognized  


'''World War I and II: '''the U.S. Military used members of the Choctaw Nation for secure communications. They became the first code-talkers  
'''World War I and II: '''the U.S. Military used members of the Choctaw Nation for secure communications. They became the first code-talkers  


==== Additional References to the History of the Tribe  ====
=== Additional References to the History of the Tribe  ===


Frederick Webb Hodge, in his [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/choctaw/chostawhist.htm Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico], gave a more complete history of the&nbsp;Choctaw &nbsp;tribe, with estimations of the population of the tribe at various time periods. Additional details are given in John Swanton's [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/mississippi/choctawindianhist.htm The Indian Tribes of North America].  
Frederick Webb Hodge, in his [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/choctaw/chostawhist.htm Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico], gave a more complete history of the Choctaw tribe, with estimations of the population of the tribe at various time periods. Additional details are given in John Swanton's [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/mississippi/choctawindianhist.htm The Indian Tribes of North America].  


=== Reservations  ===
=== Reservations  ===
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Mississippi: Neshoba, Newton, Leake, Scott, Jones, Attala, Kemper, Winston counties  
Mississippi: Neshoba, Newton, Leake, Scott, Jones, Attala, Kemper, Winston counties  


==== Groups or Parts of the Choctaw Tribe and Their Reservations  ====
=== Groups or Parts of the Choctaw Tribe and Their Reservations  ===


Choctaw Nation (Oklahoma)  
Choctaw Nation (Oklahoma)  
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Records From the Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, Oklahoma. (census, Cemetery Records, Church Records, Military and other records). {{FHL|544264|item|disp=FHL Film 1666451}} (first of 90 microfilm reels)  
Records From the Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, Oklahoma. (census, Cemetery Records, Church Records, Military and other records). {{FHL|544264|item|disp=FHL Film 1666451}} (first of 90 microfilm reels)  


Joe R. Goss. A Complete Roll of all Choctaw Claimants and their Heirs. Reprint. Originally published: St. Louis, MO&nbsp;: Robt. D. patterson Stationary Co., 1889. {{FHL|550606|item|disp=FHL Book 970.3 C451g}}  
Joe R. Goss. A Complete Roll of all Choctaw Claimants and their Heirs. Reprint. Originally published: St. Louis, MO: Robt. D. Patterson Stationary Co., 1889. {{FHL|550606|item|disp=FHL Book 970.3 C451g}}  


==== Agency Records  ====
=== Agency Records  ===


==== Census Records  ====
==== Census Records  ====


*'''1830&nbsp;[http://www.accessgenealogy.com www][http://www.accessgenealogy.com .accessgenealogy.com]&nbsp;also included in American State papers, Vol 7. This is in most libraries or is located online at&nbsp;[http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amlaw/lwsp.html http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amlaw/lwsp.html]'''  
*'''1830&nbsp;[http://www.accessgenealogy.com www][http://www.accessgenealogy.com .accessgenealogy.com]also included in American State papers, Vol 7. This is in most libraries or is located online at&nbsp;[http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amlaw/lwsp.html http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amlaw/lwsp.html]'''  
*'''1855''' '''Cooper Roll of Eastern Choctaw '''[http://www.accessgenealogy.com www.accessgenealogy.com]&nbsp; Families living East of the Mississippi River in the states of Mississippi, Louisiana, and Alabama.&nbsp; (roll contains: names of heads of families, place of residence, and numbers of men, women, and children in families)  
*'''1855''' '''Cooper Roll of Eastern Choctaw '''[http://www.accessgenealogy.com www.accessgenealogy.com]Families living East of the Mississippi River in the states of Mississippi, Louisiana, and Alabama. (roll contains: names of heads of families, place of residence, and numbers of men, women, and children in families)  
*'''1855''' '''Annuity Roll,''' first census of all individuals within a household. Actually done in 1856. Located at the Oklahoma Historical Society.  
*'''1855''' '''Annuity Roll,''' first census of all individuals within a household. Actually done in 1856. Located at the Oklahoma Historical Society.  
*''''1868 '''''''''''Census of Cedar County, Choctaw Nation''' located within the Choctaw Nation Collection, University of Oklahoma. View online at&nbsp;[http://digital.libraries.ou.edu/whc/nam/manuscript.asp?mID=5085&sID=3 digital.libraries.ou.edu/whc/nam/manuscript.asp]'''<br>'''
*''''1868 '''''''''''Census of Cedar County, Choctaw Nation''' located within the Choctaw Nation Collection, University of Oklahoma. View online at&nbsp;[http://digital.libraries.ou.edu/whc/nam/manuscript.asp?mID=5085&sID=3 digital.libraries.ou.edu/whc/nam/manuscript.asp]'''<br>'''  
*'''1885 Census of the Choctaw Nation'''. Every name in household is included on this census. This can be viewed in two places online, both for a fee. It is found under the rolls U.S. Indian Census Rolls, and under the category of Union. It is searchable by name (be careful of spelling) on [[www.ancestry.com|Ancestry.com]]and browseable only on [[www.fold3.com|Fold3.com.]]&nbsp; You can also order transcriptions by county from the Bryan County Heritage Association, Bryan, Oklahoma.
*'''1885 Census of the Choctaw Nation'''. Every name in household is included on this census. This can be viewed in two places online, both for a fee. It is found under the rolls U.S. Indian Census Rolls, and under the category of Union. It is searchable by name (be careful of spelling) on [[Www.ancestry.com|Ancestry.comand]] browseable only on [[Www.fold3.com|Fold3.com.]] You can also order transcriptions by county from the Bryan County Heritage Association, Bryan, Oklahoma.  
*'''1893 Census/Annuity Roll '''(for both Choctaw and Chickasaw) for Leased District monies. Referred to in several Dawes files, I have been unable to locate this film. I have been told it may be in some counties (ie. Haskell)&nbsp;in Oklahoma, but it is not listed in the NARA or the OHS contents.  
*'''1893 Census/Annuity Roll '''(for both Choctaw and Chickasaw) for Leased District monies. Referred to in several Dawes files, I have been unable to locate this film. I have been told it may be in some counties (ie. Haskell)in Oklahoma, but it is not listed in the NARA or the OHS contents.  
*'''1896 Census '''(cemetery, church, and marriage1897-1901, 1907-1910){{FHL| Film: 1206500}} second filming {{FHL|Film:488191}}  
*'''1896 Census '''(cemetery, church, and marriage1897-1901, 1907-1910){{FHL| Film: 1206500}} second filming {{FHL|Film:488191}}  
*The Census of Atoka County, 1885, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory. by James P. Cummings. Mesquite, Texas, 1976. FHL Book 970.1 Al#86[http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amlaw/lwsp.html]  
*The Census of Atoka County, 1885, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory. by James P. Cummings. Mesquite, Texas, 1976. FHL Book 970.1 Al#86[http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amlaw/lwsp.html]  
*There are miscellaneous censuses recorded on three rolls of microfilm from the OHS, included in the inventory for the Church of Ladder Day Saints and also at the Oklahoma Historical Society and Arkansas HIstorical Commission. All three rolls cover different counties of the Choctaw nation, and have the 1896 census transcribed, and in some cases the original. The other censuses on the rolls vary to undated or dated, and are heads of &nbsp;household only for the most part.  
*There are miscellaneous censuses recorded on three rolls of microfilm from the OHS, included in the inventory for the Church of Ladder Day Saints and also at the Oklahoma Historical Society and Arkansas Historical Commission. All three rolls cover different counties of the Choctaw nation, and have the 1896 census transcribed, and in some cases the original. The other censuses on the rolls vary to undated or dated, and are heads of household only for the most part.  
*NARA office Fort Worth has microfilm of Muster rolls for various dates prior to 1855.&nbsp;
*NARA office Fort Worth has microfilm of Muster rolls for various dates prior to 1855.


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=== Correspondence  ===
 
==== Correspondence  ====


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'''Pre-1880 Correspondence'''  
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==== Enrollment Records  ====
=== Enrollment Records  ===


*[[Dawes Commission Enrollment Records for Five U.S. Indian Tribes|Dawes Commission Enrollment Records]]  
*[[Dawes Commission Enrollment Records for Five U.S. Indian Tribes|Dawes Commission Enrollment Records]]  
*Dawes files can be viewed online at[[www.fold3.com|www.Fold3.com]] or on [[www.archive.org|www. archive.org]]. While archive.org is free, they do not have a search function, it is browse only. There are two parts to each dawes case. The enrollment card (Dawes Card) and the packet. In many cases the packet will be empty. In cases of some of the rejected files, there are numerous pages, but referenced information may be absent. [[www.accessgenealogy.com|Accessgenealogy]] has a transcription of the dawes cards available to search and a list of final enrollee's listed on the dawes Records.
*Dawes files can be viewed online at[[Www.fold3.com|www.Fold3.com]] or on [[Www.archive.org|www. archive.org]]. While archive.org is free, they do not have a search function, it is browse only. There are two parts to each Dawes case. The enrollment card (Dawes Card) and the packet. In many cases the packet will be empty. In cases of some of the rejected files, there are numerous pages, but referenced information may be absent. [[Www.accessgenealogy.com|Accessgenealogy]] has a transcription of the Dawes cards available to search and a list of final enrollee's listed on the Dawes Records.


==== Land Records  ====
=== Land Records  ===


Choctaw certificates of ownership in Boone County, Arkansas. {{FHL|Film: 1031068}} item 33  
Choctaw certificates of ownership in Boone County, Arkansas. {{FHL|Film: 1031068}} item 33  


The land records for Choctaw lands in Mississippi is found at the National Archives, in Washington, D.C. This collection is indexed by name and includes individuals for whom land was granted out of the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek.&nbsp;
The land records for Choctaw lands in Mississippi is found at the National Archives, in Washington, D.C. This collection is indexed by name and includes individuals for whom land was granted out of the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek.  


Some cases of land that are disputed within Mississippi are located at county courthouses.&nbsp;
Some cases of land that are disputed within Mississippi are located at county courthouses.  


Allotments from the Dawes are found in the county the land was located in in Oklahoma.
Allotments from the Dawes are found in the county the land was located in in Oklahoma.  


==== Periodicals  ====
=== Periodicals  ===


''Choctaw Community News'', 1969-1973. {{FHL|Film: 965784}} item 5 and {{FHL|Film: 979257}} item 9  
''Choctaw Community News'', 1969-1973. {{FHL|Film: 965784}} item 5 and {{FHL|Film: 979257}} item 9  


Bishnik, available on the website for the [[www.choctawnation.com|Choctaw Nation]].
Bishnik, available on the website for the [[Www.choctawnation.com|Choctaw Nation]].  


==== Removal Records  ====
=== Removal Records  ===


*'''1847''' Muster Roll of Big Black River Band (arrived at Fort Coffee)[http://www.accessgenealogy.com www.accessgenealogy.com]  
*'''1847''' Muster Roll of Big Black River Band (arrived at Fort Coffee)[http://www.accessgenealogy.com www.accessgenealogy.com]  
*'''1847''' Ha Cubbees Band Muster Roll (arrived at Fort Coffee) [http://www.accessgenealogy.com www.accessgenealogy.com]  
*'''1847''' Ha Cubbees Band Muster Roll (arrived at Fort Coffee) [http://www.accessgenealogy.com www.accessgenealogy.com]  
*There are two books by Monty Olsen (available from Bryant County Heritage Association) on Choctaw emigration muster rolls.
*There are two books by Monty Olsen (available from Bryant County Heritage Association) on Choctaw emigration muster rolls.  
*Betty Wilshire also wrote a book on Choctaw muster rolls. It is available from various vendors.
*Betty Wilshire also wrote a book on Choctaw muster rolls. It is available from various vendors.  
*National Archives (NARA) has the information on emigration/muster rolls and not the Oklahoma Historical society. Check with the NARA to see if the holdings are in Fort Worth, Texas or Washington, D.C.
*National Archives (NARA) has the information on emigration/muster rolls and not the Oklahoma Historical society. Check with the NARA to see if the holdings are in Fort Worth, Texas or Washington, D.C.


==== Trade  ====
=== Trade  ===


Superintendent of Indian Trade. Records of the Choctaw Trading house 1803-1824. {{FHL|Films: 1025085-1025090 }}  
Superintendent of Indian Trade. Records of the Choctaw Trading house 1803-1824. {{FHL|Films: 1025085-1025090 }}  


Trade during the Spanish period 1781-1798 will be found in the Panton and Leslie papers, located at the [http://libguides.uwf.edu/content.php?pid=233277&sid=2295314 University of West Florida]. They also have a collection of the Papelas de Cubas, Spanish records of the period.
Trade during the Spanish period 1781-1798 will be found in the Panton and Leslie papers, located at the [http://libguides.uwf.edu/content.php?pid=233277&sid=2295314 University of West Florida]. They also have a collection of the Papelas de Cubas, Spanish records of the period.  


==== Treaties  ====
=== Treaties  ===


*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/cho0011.htm 1783] January 3, at Hopewell  
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/cho0011.htm 1783] January 3, at Hopewell  
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*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/com0435.htm 1835] January 17, at Doaksville  
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/com0435.htm 1835] January 17, at Doaksville  
*1837- Chickasaw  
*1837- Chickasaw  
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/cho0652.htm 1854] November 4, at Doaksville,&nbsp; with Chicksaw
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/cho0652.htm 1854] November 4, at Doaksville, with Chickasaw
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/cho0706.htm 1855] June 22, at Washington, with Chickasaw  
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/cho0706.htm 1855] June 22, at Washington, with Chickasaw  
*September 13, 1855, at Fort Smith-unratified  
*September 13, 1855, at Fort Smith-unratified  
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che1050.htm 1865] Cherokee and other Tribes in Indian Territory with Comanche and Kowa
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che1050.htm 1865] Cherokee and other Tribes in Indian Territory with Comanche and Kiowa
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/com0892.htm 1865]  
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/com0892.htm 1865]  
*July 4, 1866, with Delaware  
*July 4, 1866, with Delaware  
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*August 28, 1866, at Washington
*August 28, 1866, at Washington


==== Vital Records  ====
=== Vital Records  ===


==== Indian Pioneer Papers  ====
=== Indian Pioneer Papers  ===


In 1936, the Oklahoma Historical Society and University of Oklahoma requested a writer's project grant from the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in which interviews would be conducted with early settlers in Oklahoma who had lived on Indian land. More than 100 writers conducted over 11,000 interviews and were asked to "call upon early settlers and (record) the story of the migration to Oklahoma and their early life here."<ref>.” Blackburn, Bob L. "Battle Cry for History: The First Century of the Oklahoma Historical Society." n.d. Oklahoma Historical Society. 5 Oct. 1998.</ref> The [http://digital.libraries.ou.edu/whc/pioneer/ University of Oklahoma Western History Collection] has digitized the Indian Pioneer Papers which consists of approximately 80,000 indexed entries arranged alphabetically by personal name, place name, or subject. <ref>The University of Oklahoma Western History Collections http://digital.libraries.ou.edu/whc/pioneer/</ref> An index to the Indian Pioneer Papers may also be found at [http://www.okgenweb.org/pioneer/ OkGenWeb Oklahoma Genealogy.] A separate index of Indians interviewed, including the Choctaw, may be viewed at: [http://goodoowah.50megs.com/indpio/ “Indians in the Indian Pioneer Papers”] Some of the surnames from the Choctaw tribe found in the collection are: Anderson, Baker, Beam (Stevens), Bond, Homer/Homma (Latimer), Jones (Choate), Kemp, Labor (Airington), Moore, Miashintubbee.  
In 1936, the Oklahoma Historical Society and University of Oklahoma requested a writer's project grant from the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in which interviews would be conducted with early settlers in Oklahoma who had lived on Indian land. More than 100 writers conducted over 11,000 interviews and were asked to "call upon early settlers and (record) the story of the migration to Oklahoma and their early life here."<ref>.” Blackburn, Bob L. "Battle Cry for History: The First Century of the Oklahoma Historical Society." n.d. Oklahoma Historical Society. 5 Oct. 1998.</ref> The [http://digital.libraries.ou.edu/whc/pioneer/ University of Oklahoma Western History Collection] has digitized the Indian Pioneer Papers which consists of approximately 80,000 indexed entries arranged alphabetically by personal name, place name, or subject. <ref>The University of Oklahoma Western History Collections http://digital.libraries.ou.edu/whc/pioneer/</ref> An index to the Indian Pioneer Papers may also be found at [http://www.okgenweb.org/pioneer/ OkGenWeb Oklahoma Genealogy.] A separate index of Indians interviewed, including the Choctaw, may be viewed at: [http://goodoowah.50megs.com/indpio/ “Indians in the Indian Pioneer Papers”] Some of the surnames from the Choctaw tribe found in the collection are: Anderson, Baker, Beam (Stevens), Bond, Homer/Homma (Latimer), Jones (Choate), Kemp, Labor (Airington), Moore, Miashintubbee.  


===== References  =====
=== References  ===


{{reflist}}  
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*Native American Research [http://nativeamericanresearch.blogspot.com http://nativeamericanresearch.blogspot.com]  
*Native American Research [http://nativeamericanresearch.blogspot.com http://nativeamericanresearch.blogspot.com]  
*Indian Research [http://researchindians.blogspot.com http://researchindians.blogspot.com]
*Indian Research [http://researchindians.blogspot.com http://researchindians.blogspot.com]
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=== Bibliography  ===
=== Bibliography  ===
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*[http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/075.html Guide to Federal Records in the National Archives; Record Group 75], Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs.  
*[http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/075.html Guide to Federal Records in the National Archives; Record Group 75], Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs.  
*Hodge, Frederick Webb. ''Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico''. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1906 [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/ Available online].  
*Hodge, Frederick Webb. ''Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico''. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1906 [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/ Available online].  
*Klein, Barry T., ed. ''Reference Encyclopedia of the American Indian''. Nyack, New York: Todd Publications, 2009. 10th ed. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/317923332?referer=list_view WorldCat 317923332]; Family History Library book&nbsp;{{FHL|1122745|title-id|disp=970.1 R259e}}.  
*Klein, Barry T., ed. ''Reference Encyclopedia of the American Indian''. Nyack, New York: Todd Publications, 2009. 10th ed. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/317923332?referer=list_view WorldCat 317923332]; Family History Library book {{FHL|1122745|title-id|disp=970.1 R259e}}.  
*Lennon, Rachal Mills. ''Tracing Ancestors Among the Five Civilized Tribes; Southeastern Indians Prior to Removal''. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2002. {{FHL|1038175|item|disp=FHL Book 970.1 L548t}}.<br>
*Lennon, Rachal Mills. ''Tracing Ancestors Among the Five Civilized Tribes; Southeastern Indians Prior to Removal''. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2002. {{FHL|1038175|item|disp=FHL Book 970.1 L548t}}.
*Malinowski, Sharon and Sheets, Anna, eds. The Gale Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes. Detroit: Gale Publishing, 1998. 4 volumes. Includes: Lists of Federally Recognized Tribes for U.S., Alaska, and Canada – pp. 513-529 Alphabetical Listing of Tribes, with reference to volume and page in this series Map of “Historic Locations of U.S. Native Groups” Map of “Historic Locations of Canadian Native Groups” Map of “Historic Locations of Mexican, Hawaiian and Caribbean Native Groups” Maps of “State and Federally Recognized U.S. Indian Reservations. [http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=no:037475188 WorldCat 37475188]; Family History Library book&nbsp;{{FHL|831087|title-id|disp=970.1 G131g}}.
*Malinowski, Sharon and Sheets, Anna, eds. The Gale Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes. Detroit: Gale Publishing, 1998. 4 volumes. Includes: Lists of Federally Recognized Tribes for U.S., Alaska, and Canada – pp. 513-529 Alphabetical Listing of Tribes, with reference to volume and page in this series Map of “Historic Locations of U.S. Native Groups” Map of “Historic Locations of Canadian Native Groups” Map of “Historic Locations of Mexican, Hawaiian and Caribbean Native Groups” Maps of “State and Federally Recognized U.S. Indian Reservations. [http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=no:037475188 WorldCat 37475188]; Family History Library book{{FHL|831087|title-id|disp=970.1 G131g}}.


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:Vol. 1 -- Northeast, Southeast, Caribbean  
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:Vol. 4 -- California, Pacific Northwest, Pacific Islands
:Vol. 4 -- California, Pacific Northwest, Pacific Islands


*Sturtevant, William C. ''Handbook of North American Indians''. 20 vols., some not yet published. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1978– . <br>
*Sturtevant, William C. ''Handbook of North American Indians''. 20 vols., some not yet published. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1978– .
*:Volume 1 -- Not yet published  
*:Volume 1 -- Not yet published  
*:Volume 2 -- Indians in Contemporary Society (pub. 2008) -- WorldCat&nbsp;[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/234303751&referer=brief_results 234303751]  
*:Volume 2 -- Indians in Contemporary Society (pub. 2008) -- WorldCat&nbsp;[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/234303751&referer=brief_results 234303751]  
*:Volume 3 -- Environment, Origins, and Population (pub. 2006) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/255572371&referer=brief_results WorldCat 255572371]<br>
*:Volume 3 -- Environment, Origins, and Population (pub. 2006) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/255572371&referer=brief_results WorldCat 255572371]  
*:Volume 4 -- History of Indian-White Relations (pub. 1988) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19331914&referer=brief_results WorldCat 19331914]; Family History Library book&nbsp;{{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=970.1 H191h v.4}}.  
*:Volume 4 -- History of Indian-White Relations (pub. 1988) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19331914&referer=brief_results WorldCat 19331914]; Family History Library book {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=970.1 H191h v.4}}.  
*:Volume 5 -- Arctic (pub. 1984) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/299653808&referer=brief_results WorldCat 299653808]; Family History Library book&nbsp;{{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=970.1 H191h v.5}}.  
*:Volume 5 -- Arctic (pub. 1984) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/299653808&referer=brief_results WorldCat 299653808]; Family History Library book {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=970.1 H191h v.5}}.  
*:Volume 6 -- Subarctic (pub. 1981) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/247493742&referer=brief_results WorldCat 247493742]; Family History&nbsp;Library book&nbsp;{{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=970.1 H191h v.6}}.  
*:Volume 6 -- Subarctic (pub. 1981) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/247493742&referer=brief_results WorldCat 247493742]; Family History Library book {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=970.1 H191h v.6}}.  
*:Volume 7 -- Northwest Coast (pub. 1990) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/247493311&referer=brief_results WorldCat 247493311]<br>
*:Volume 7 -- Northwest Coast (pub. 1990) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/247493311&referer=brief_results WorldCat 247493311]  
*:Volume 8 -- California (pub. 1978) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/13240086&referer=brief_results WorldCat 13240086]; Family History Library&nbsp;book&nbsp;{{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=970.1 H191h v.8}}.  
*:Volume 8 -- California (pub. 1978) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/13240086&referer=brief_results WorldCat 13240086]; Family History Library book{{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=970.1 H191h v.8}}.  
*:Volume 9 -- Southwest (pub. 1979) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26140053&referer=brief_results WorldCat 26140053]; Family History Library book&nbsp;{{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=970.1 H191h v.9}}.  
*:Volume 9 -- Southwest (pub. 1979) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26140053&referer=brief_results WorldCat 26140053]; Family History Library book{{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=970.1 H191h v.9}}.  
*:Volume 10 -- Southwest (pub. 1983) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/301504096&referer=brief_results WorldCat 301504096]; Family History Library book&nbsp;{{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=970.1 H191h v.10}}.  
*:Volume 10 -- Southwest (pub. 1983) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/301504096&referer=brief_results WorldCat 301504096]; Family History Library book{{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=970.1 H191h v.10}}.  
*:Volume 11 -- Great Basin (pub. 1986) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/256516416&referer=brief_results WorldCat 256516416]; Family History&nbsp;Library book&nbsp;{{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=970.1 H191h v.11}}.  
*:Volume 11 -- Great Basin (pub. 1986) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/256516416&referer=brief_results WorldCat 256516416]; Family History Library book{{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=970.1 H191h v.11}}.  
*:Volume 12 -- Plateau (pub. 1998) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39401371&referer=brief_results WorldCat 39401371]; Family History Library book&nbsp;{{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=970.1 H191h v.12}}.  
*:Volume 12 -- Plateau (pub. 1998) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39401371&referer=brief_results WorldCat 39401371]; Family History Library book{{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=970.1 H191h v.12}}.  
*:Volume 13 -- Plains, 2 vols. (pub. 2001) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/48209643&referer=brief_results WorldCat 48209643]<br>
*:Volume 13 -- Plains, 2 vol. (pub. 2001) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/48209643&referer=brief_results WorldCat 48209643]
*:Volume 14 -- Southeast (pub. 2004) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/254277176&referer=brief_results WorldCat 254277176]  
*:Volume 14 -- Southeast (pub. 2004) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/254277176&referer=brief_results WorldCat 254277176]  
*:Volume 15 -- Northwest (pub. 1978) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/256517503&referer=brief_results WorldCat 356517503]; Family History Library book&nbsp;{{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=970.1 H191h v.15}}.  
*:Volume 15 -- Northwest (pub. 1978) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/256517503&referer=brief_results WorldCat 356517503]; Family History Library book{{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=970.1 H191h v.15}}.  
*:Volume 16 -- Not yet published  
*:Volume 16 -- Not yet published  
*:Volume 17 -- Languages (pub. 1996) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/43957746&referer=brief_results WorldCat 43957746]<br>
*:Volume 17 -- Languages (pub. 1996) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/43957746&referer=brief_results WorldCat 43957746]  
*:Volume 18 -- Not yet published  
*:Volume 18 -- Not yet published  
*:Volume 19 -- Not yet published  
*:Volume 19 -- Not yet published  
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*Swanton John R. ''The Indian Tribes of North America''. Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #514&nbsp;[http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/indianlocation.htm Available online].  
*Swanton John R. ''The Indian Tribes of North America''. Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #514&nbsp;[http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/indianlocation.htm Available online].  
*Waldman, Carl. ''Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes''. New York, New York: Facts on File, 2006. 3rd ed. WorldCat [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/14718193?referer=list_view 14718193]; Family History Library book&nbsp;{{FHL|1465222|title-id|disp=970.1 W146e 2006}}.
*Waldman, Carl. ''Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes''. New York, New York: Facts on File, 2006. 3rd ed. WorldCat [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/14718193?referer=list_view 14718193]; Family History Library book{{FHL|1465222|title-id|disp=970.1 W146e 2006}}.


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