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To get started in [[American Indian Genealogy|American Indian Research]]  
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'''1855''':Treaty with the Chickasaw, gives Chickasaw nation their own land from lands of the Choctaw.  
'''1855''':Treaty with the Chickasaw, gives Chickasaw nation their own land from lands of the Choctaw.  
'''1856:''' Choctaw Nation created with three districts: Apukshunnubbee District, Moshulatubbee District and Pushmataha District.


'''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.  
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'''1889''': Second set of testimonies to determine heirs for the monies from the Net Proceeds Case.  
'''1889''': Second set of testimonies to determine heirs for the monies from the Net Proceeds Case.  
'''1907: '''Oklahoma became the 46th State
*Choctaw Nation divided into eight counties: Choctaw, Atoka, Haskell, Latimer, Le Flore, Mc Curtain, Pittsburg and Pushmataha.


'''1910:''' Tribal population: 14,551 in Oklahoma, and 15,917 in other states  
'''1910:''' Tribal population: 14,551 in Oklahoma, and 15,917 in other states  
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