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=== History === | === History === | ||
The Delaware or Lenape were forced to cede lands and migrate many times | The Delaware or Lenape were forced to cede lands and migrate many times, moving into Ohio, Kansas and Indian Territory | ||
==== Brief Timeline ==== | ==== Brief Timeline ==== | ||
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*'''1682:''' Treaty with William Penn. | *'''1682:''' Treaty with William Penn. | ||
*'''1700's: '''Tribal members began to settle along the Ohio River | *'''1700's: '''Tribal members began to settle along the Ohio River | ||
*'''1789:''' | *'''1789:''' Some of the tribe removed to Missouri and later to Arkansas | ||
*'''1800: '''Many migrate to Indiana | *'''1800: '''Many migrate to Indiana | ||
*'''1820:''' Some moved to Texas | *'''1820:''' Some moved to Texas | ||
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*'''1867: '''Tribe began to settle west of the Mississippi River some removed to Canada | *'''1867: '''Tribe began to settle west of the Mississippi River some removed to Canada | ||
*'''1867: '''Delaware tribal members living in Kansas move to eastern Oklahoma and purchase rights in the Cherokee Nation. In 1890 become Cherokee citizens | *'''1867: '''Delaware tribal members living in Kansas move to eastern Oklahoma and purchase rights in the Cherokee Nation. In 1890 become Cherokee citizens | ||
==== Reservations ==== | ==== Reservations ==== | ||
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1862 Census of Delaware Indians FHL Film: 989204 | 1862 Census of Delaware Indians FHL Film: 989204 | ||
Census rolls various years, Delaware Indians holding citizenship in the Cherokee Nation. FHL film: 989204 | Census rolls various years, Delaware Indians holding citizenship in the Cherokee Nation. FHL film: 989204 | ||
==== '''Indian Pioneer Papers''' ==== | ==== '''Indian Pioneer Papers''' ==== | ||
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