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*'''1832: '''Treaty | *'''1832: '''Treaty | ||
*'''1833:''' Treaty of Pontotoc Creek | *'''1833:''' Treaty of Pontotoc Creek | ||
*'''1836: '''at Doakson near Fort Towson the Chickasaws agreed to pay $530,000 to the Choctaws for the central and western portion of the Choctaws' region in southern Indian Territory. <ref>Indian Removal. by Grant Foreman.Universty of Oklahoma Press. C. 1932. FHL book 970.1 F761i</ref> | *'''1836: '''at Doakson near Fort Towson the Chickasaws agreed to pay $530,000 to the Choctaws for the central and western portion of the Choctaws' region in southern Indian Territory. <ref>Indian Removal. by Grant Foreman.Universty of Oklahoma Press. C. 1932. FHL book 970.1 F761i</ref> | ||
*'''1837:''' Treaty of Doaksville, a group of 450-500 removed to Indian Territory | *'''1837:''' Treaty of Doaksville, a group of 450-500 removed to Indian Territory | ||
*'''1838-1839''' Removal to Indian Territory. Tishomingo a Chickasaw statesman died of Smallpox, on the trail. Buried at Fort Coffee. Tishomingo was over 100 years old, his commissions in the Army was signed by George Washington. <ref> History of Johnston County, Oklahoma compiled by Johnston County History Books Committee Curtis Media Corporation C 1988 </ref> | *'''1838-1839''' Removal to Indian Territory. Tishomingo a Chickasaw statesman died of Smallpox, on the trail. Buried at Fort Coffee. Tishomingo was over 100 years old, his commissions in the Army was signed by George Washington. <ref> History of Johnston County, Oklahoma compiled by Johnston County History Books Committee Curtis Media Corporation C 1988 </ref> | ||
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*'''1855:''' June 22, Treaty separating land of Chickasaw and [[Choctaw Indians|Choctaw.]] <ref> History of Johnston County, Oklahoma compiled by Johnston County History Books Committee Curtis Media Corporation C 1988 </ref> | *'''1855:''' June 22, Treaty separating land of Chickasaw and [[Choctaw Indians|Choctaw.]] <ref> History of Johnston County, Oklahoma compiled by Johnston County History Books Committee Curtis Media Corporation C 1988 </ref> | ||
*'''1856:''' Chickasaw Nation is created, Nation divided into four counties: Pickens, Pontotoc, Panola, and Tishomingo | *'''1856:''' Chickasaw Nation is created, Nation divided into four counties: Pickens, Pontotoc, Panola, and Tishomingo | ||
*'''1866: '''Treaty at Washington [http://digital.library.okstate.edu/keppler/vol2/toc.htm 1866] | *'''1861:''' The Chickasaw Nation declared its independence in May, and joined the Confederacy in July. | ||
*1889: First Land Rush, 50,000 new settlers | *'''1866: '''Treaty at Washington [http://digital.library.okstate.edu/keppler/vol2/toc.htm 1866] renewing their compact with the U.S. government. They agreed to abolish slavery, and provide railroad rights-of-way through their country. | ||
*1890: Oklahoma Territory | *'''1889:''' First Land Rush, 50,000 new settlers | ||
*1893: Land Rush 100,000 new settlers | *'''1890:''' Oklahoma Territory | ||
*1897: First Oil Boom | *'''1893:''' Land Rush 100,000 new settlers | ||
*1906: Twin territories: Indian Territory and Oklahoma Territory | *'''1897:''' First Oil Boom | ||
*1907: Oklahoma became the 46th State | *'''1898:''' The Curtis Act forced the Chickasaw and other Indian Nations to consider allotment and to terminated independent government on May 4, 1906. | ||
*Chickasaw Nation divided in to thirteen counties: Grady, McClain,Garvin, Pontotoc, Stephens, Carter, Murray, Johnston, Jefferson, Love, Marshall, Bryan and Coal Counties | *'''1906:''' Twin territories: Indian Territory and Oklahoma Territory | ||
*'''1907:''' Oklahoma became the 46th State | |||
*Chickasaw Nation divided in to thirteen counties: Grady, McClain,Garvin, Pontotoc, Stephens, Carter, Murray, Johnston, Jefferson, Love, Marshall, Bryan and Coal Counties | |||
*'''1907-1983:''' the Chickasaw Nation ceased and the office of their governor was through presidential appointment. | |||
*'''1968:''' Indian Civil Rights Act restored the right to hold popular elections. | |||
=== Additional References to the History of the Tribe === | === Additional References to the History of the Tribe === | ||