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The Winnebago Agency is a currently operating agency. Its supervising office in the Bureau of Indian Affairs is the [[Area Offices of the Bureau of Indian Affairs|Aberdeen Area Office.]] | The Winnebago Agency is a currently operating agency. Its supervising office in the Bureau of Indian Affairs is the [[Area Offices of the Bureau of Indian Affairs|Aberdeen Area Office.]] | ||
The Winnebao Agency housed records of the Santee Agency and [[Ponca_Indian_Agency_(Nebraska)|Ponca Agency]] | |||
== Indian Tribes Associated With This Agency == | == Indian Tribes Associated With This Agency == | ||
Winnebago, Sioux, Omaha, Ponca, Chippewa | Winnebago, Sioux, Omaha, Oneida, Ponca, Chippewa, Stockbridge-Munsee, Santee, | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
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Many of the [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/075.html#75.19.136 historical records] of the Winnebago Agency have been transferred to the [http://www.archives.gov/central-plains/kansas-city/index.html Central Plains Regional Archives] of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) in Kansas City<ref>Guide to Federal Records, Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Record Group 75. [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/075.html Available online]</ref>. Records from earlier agencies associated with the Winnebago Agency -- notably the Omaha, Ponca and Santee Sioux Agencies -- are also in this collection of records, sometimes identified under the former name. Some of the records in this collection of significant value to family historians are: | Many of the [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/075.html#75.19.136 historical records] of the Winnebago Agency have been transferred to the [http://www.archives.gov/central-plains/kansas-city/index.html Central Plains Regional Archives] of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) in Kansas City<ref>Guide to Federal Records, Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Record Group 75. [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/075.html Available online]</ref>. Records from earlier agencies associated with the Winnebago Agency -- notably the Omaha, Ponca and Santee Sioux Agencies -- are also in this collection of records, sometimes identified under the former name. Some of the records in this collection of significant value to family historians are: | ||
*Annuity payrolls, 1861-1926 FHL Film: 1015928-1015934 | *Annuity payrolls, 1861-1926 FHL Film: 1015928-1015934 | ||
*Family registers and vital statistics, 1863-1926 | *Family registers and vital statistics, 1863-1926 | ||
*Land records, 1867-1940 | *Land records, 1867-1940 | ||
*Census rolls, 1869-1928 FHL Film: 1015904-1015910 | *Census rolls, 1869-1928 FHL Film: 1015904-1015910 | ||
*Allotment records, 1885-1896 | *Allotment records, 1885-1896 | ||
*School census, 1896-1916 FHL Film: 1015911 items 2-3 | *School census, 1896-1916 FHL Film: 1015911 items 2-3 | ||
*Heirship records, 1899-1915 FHL Film: 1015912-1015923 | *Heirship records, 1899-1915 FHL Film: 1015912-1015923 | ||
*Birth and death registers, 1900-1926 | *Birth and death registers, 1900-1926 | ||
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Annual [[American Indian Census Rolls|''Indian Census Rolls'']] were taken at this agency for 1904-1907, and 1909-1939. These rolls have been microfilmed by the [http://www.archives.gov/ National Archives] as part of their Microcopy Number M595, rolls 663 thru 670<ref>''American Indians: A Select Catalog of National Archives Microfilm Publications''. Washington DC: National Archives Trust Fund Board, National Archives and Records Administration, 1998, Microcopy M595, p. 51.</ref>. Copies of these records are also available at the National Archives, their Regional Archives, and at the Family History Library and its family history centers (their [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?first=650&display=titlefilmnotes&titleno=297519&disp=Indian%2Bcensus%2Brolls%252C%2B1885%252D1940%2B%2B&last=749&columns=*%2C0%2C0 microfilm numbers 583122-583129]). These census rolls are also available online at Ancestry.com's subscription web site.<br> | Annual [[American Indian Census Rolls|''Indian Census Rolls'']] were taken at this agency for 1904-1907, and 1909-1939. These rolls have been microfilmed by the [http://www.archives.gov/ National Archives] as part of their Microcopy Number M595, rolls 663 thru 670<ref>''American Indians: A Select Catalog of National Archives Microfilm Publications''. Washington DC: National Archives Trust Fund Board, National Archives and Records Administration, 1998, Microcopy M595, p. 51.</ref>. Copies of these records are also available at the National Archives, their Regional Archives, and at the Family History Library and its family history centers (their [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?first=650&display=titlefilmnotes&titleno=297519&disp=Indian%2Bcensus%2Brolls%252C%2B1885%252D1940%2B%2B&last=749&columns=*%2C0%2C0 microfilm numbers 583122-583129]). These census rolls are also available online at Ancestry.com's subscription web site.<br> | ||
=== Records available through the Family History Library === | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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*''American Indians: A Select Catalog of National Archives Microfilm Publications''. Washington DC: National Archives Trust Fund Board, National Archives and Records Administration, 1998.<br> | *''American Indians: A Select Catalog of National Archives Microfilm Publications''. Washington DC: National Archives Trust Fund Board, National Archives and Records Administration, 1998.<br> | ||
*Hill, Edward E. (comp.). ''Guide to Records in the National Archives of the United States Relating to American Indians''. Washington DC: National Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration, 1981.<br> | *Hill, Edward E. (comp.). ''Guide to Records in the National Archives of the United States Relating to American Indians''. Washington DC: National Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration, 1981.<br> | ||
*Hill, Edward E. ''The Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880: Historical Sketches''. New York, New York: Clearwater Publishing Company, Inc., 1974.<br> | *Hill, Edward E. ''The Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880: Historical Sketches''. New York, New York: Clearwater Publishing Company, Inc., 1974.<br> | ||
*''Historical Sketches for Jurisdictional and Subject Headings Used for the Letters Received by the Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880''. National Archives Microcopy T1105. | *''Historical Sketches for Jurisdictional and Subject Headings Used for the Letters Received by the Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880''. National Archives Microcopy T1105. | ||
*Marquette University. ''Guide to Catholic-Related Records in the Midwest about Native Americans.'' | *Marquette University. ''Guide to Catholic-Related Records in the Midwest about Native Americans.'' | ||