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The Caddo Tribe is primarily associated with the state of 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>. | The Caddo Tribe is primarily associated with the state of 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>. | ||
== Tribal Headquarters == | |||
Caddo Nation<br>P. O. Box 487<br>Binger, OK 73009<br>Phone: 405.656.2344<br>Fax: 405.656.2892 <br>Website: www.caddonation-nsn.gov | |||
*[http://www.caddonation-nsn.gov/ Caddo Nation] official Web Site | |||
== History == | == History == | ||
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==== Brief Timeline ==== | ==== Brief Timeline ==== | ||
'''1541:''' first encountered by De Soto | '''1541:''' first encountered by De Soto | ||
'''1714:''' French trading post at Caddoan village at Natchitodes | '''1714:''' French trading post at Caddoan village at Natchitodes | ||
'''1770:''' Caddo-Spanish Treaty | '''1770:''' Caddo-Spanish Treaty | ||
'''1803: '''Louisiana Purchase''',''' | '''1803: '''Louisiana Purchase''',''' | ||
'''1835:''' Caddo-U.S. Louisiana Treaty, some migrated to Texas, some joined the Choctaw | '''1835:''' Caddo-U.S. Louisiana Treaty, some migrated to Texas, some joined the Choctaw | ||
'''1836:''' Texas became a republic, | '''1836:''' Texas became a republic, | ||
'''1844:''' [[ | '''1844:''' [[Choctaw Indians|Choctaw]] expelled the Caddo as "Indian Intruders" | ||
'''1846:''' Council Springs Treaty | '''1846:''' Council Springs Treaty | ||
'''1854:''' many moved to Brazos Reserve, Texas | '''1854:''' many moved to Brazos Reserve, Texas | ||
'''1859:''' removeal by Superintendent Robert S. Neighbors, on a reservation near the Washita River in Indian Territory - now Caddo County, Oklahoma | '''1859:''' removeal by Superintendent Robert S. Neighbors, on a reservation near the Washita River in Indian Territory - now Caddo County, Oklahoma | ||
'''1861:''' signed a treaty with the Confederate States, those loyal to the Union fled to Kansas until 1867 | '''1861:''' signed a treaty with the Confederate States, those loyal to the Union fled to Kansas until 1867 | ||
'''1865:''' Caddo were scouts for the U.S. Army | '''1865:''' Caddo were scouts for the U.S. Army | ||
'''1867:''' moved to Oklahoma | '''1867:''' moved to Oklahoma | ||
'''1872:''' Caddo-Wichita Reservation established | '''1872:''' Caddo-Wichita Reservation established | ||
==== Reservations ==== | ==== Reservations ==== | ||
Brazos Reservation | Brazos Reservation | ||
Caddo-Wichita Reservation | Caddo-Wichita Reservation | ||
==== Additional References to the History of the Tribe and/or Bands ==== | ==== Additional References to the History of the Tribe and/or Bands ==== | ||
Frederick Webb Hodge, in his Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico, gave a more complete [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/caddo/caddohist.htm history of the Caddo Nation], with estimations of the population of the tribe at various time periods. Additional details are given in David Bushnell's [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/scripts/data/database.cgi?file=Data&report=SingleArticle&ArticleID=0017348 Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi]. <br> | Frederick Webb Hodge, in his Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico, gave a more complete [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/caddo/caddohist.htm history of the Caddo Nation], with estimations of the population of the tribe at various time periods. Additional details are given in David Bushnell's [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/scripts/data/database.cgi?file=Data&report=SingleArticle&ArticleID=0017348 Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi]. <br> | ||
== Records == | == Records == | ||
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'''Correspondence and Census''' | '''Correspondence and Census''' | ||
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