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Guide to '''{{PAGENAME}} ancestry, family history and genealogy:''' birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and other agency records. | Guide to '''{{PAGENAME}} ancestry, family history and genealogy:''' birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and other agency records. | ||
{{TOC left}}{{Click|Image:AI_ORP.png|American Indian Online Genealogy Records|right}}[[Image:{{Delinsign}}]] | {{TOC left}}{{Click|Image:AI_ORP.png|American Indian Online Genealogy Records|right}}[[Image:{{Delinsign}}]]<center>Painting of the Delaware Indians signing the Treaty of Penn with Benjamin West.</center>]] | ||
The Delaware Indians were originally known as the '''Lenape''' or '''Lenni Lenape''' Indians, the name they called themselves. The American colonists named them the Delaware Indians. | The Delaware Indians were originally known as the '''Lenape''' or '''Lenni Lenape''' Indians, the name they called themselves. The American colonists named them the Delaware Indians. | ||
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=== History === | === History === | ||
The Delaware or Lenape were forced to cede lands and migrate many times, moving into Ohio, Kansas, Texas and Indian Territory<br> | The Delaware Confederacy included the Unami and Unalachtigo | ||
The Delaware or Lenape were forced to cede lands and migrate many times, moving into Ohio in 1755, Kansas, Texas and Indian Territory<br> | |||
=== Brief Timeline === | === Brief Timeline === | ||