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The Tribal office of each tribe maintains many records of value to the American Indian researcher. | The Tribal office of each tribe maintains many records of value to the American Indian researcher. Most of the tribes require enrollment in the tribe before they allow access to the records of its members. | ||
=== History === | === History === | ||
The Delaware or Lenape were forced to cede lands and migrate many times, moving into Ohio, Kansas, Texas | The Delaware or Lenape were forced to cede lands and migrate many times, moving into Ohio, Kansas, Texas and Indian Territory<br> | ||
==== Brief Timeline ==== | ==== Brief Timeline ==== | ||
*'''1600's:''' First contact was with the Dutch | *'''1600's:''' First contact was with the Dutch | ||
*'''1638: '''Swedish lived | *'''1638: ''' Swedish lived moved into the Delaware Bay area | ||
*'''1682:''' Treaty with William Penn. | *'''1682:''' Treaty with William Penn. | ||
*'''1700's: '''Tribal members began to | *'''1700's: ''' Tribal members began to settle along the OhioRiver | ||
*'''1789:''' Some of the tribe | *'''1789:''' Some of the tribe removed to Missouri and later to Arkansas | ||
*'''1800: '''Many migrate to Indiana | *1795] | ||
[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/del0064.htm | |||
*'''1800: ''' Many migrate to Indiana | |||
*'''1820:''' Some moved to Texas, became known as the Southern band | *'''1820:''' Some moved to Texas, became known as the Southern band | ||
*'''1824-51:''' The tribe was under the jurisdiction of the Fort Leavenworth Agency | *'''1824-51:''' The tribe was under the jurisdiction of the Fort Leavenworth Agency | ||
*'''1835:''' Many members | 1832] | ||
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/del1048.htm | |||
*'''1835:''' Many members resettled in Kansas | |||
*'''1851-55:''' The tribe was under the jurisdiction of the Kansas Agency while living in Kansas | *'''1851-55:''' The tribe was under the jurisdiction of the Kansas Agency while living in Kansas | ||
1854] | |||
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/del0803.htm | |||
*'''1855-73:''' The tribe was under the jurisdiction of the Delaware Agency | *'''1855-73:''' The tribe was under the jurisdiction of the Delaware Agency | ||
*'''1859:''' Delaware tribal members living in Texas removed to western Oklahoma | *'''1859:''' Delaware tribal members living in Texas removed to western Oklahoma | ||
1861] | |||
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/del0937.htm 1866] | |||
*'''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 | *'''1867: '''Delaware tribal members living in Kansas move to eastern Oklahoma and purchase rights in the Cherokee Nation. In 1890 become Cherokee citizens. | ||
*'''1867-74:''' The tribe was under the jurisdiction of the Cherokee Agency | *'''1867-74:''' The tribe was under the jurisdiction of the Cherokee Agency | ||
*'''1875-80:''' The tribe was under the jurisdiction of the Union Agency | *'''1875-80:''' The tribe was under the jurisdiction of the Union Agency | ||
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==== Agencies ==== | ==== Agencies ==== | ||
[[ | [[Agencies of the Bureau of Indian Affairs|Agencies]] are the field offices of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. They recorded most of the records pertaining to individual Indians. | ||
[[Piqua Indian Agency (Ohio)|Piqua Agency]] | [[Piqua Indian Agency (Ohio)|Piqua Agency]] | ||
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Reservations are tracks of land established by treaty or law for the American Indians to occupy and use. | Reservations are tracks of land established by treaty or law for the American Indians to occupy and use. | ||
There are hundreds of Indian Reservations in the United States. Many are federally recognized and supervised. Some are state reservations, administered by the state office of Indian Affairs. | There are hundreds of Indian Reservations in the United States. Many are federally recognized and supervised. Some are state reservations, administered by the state office of Indian Affairs. | ||
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==== Superintendencies ==== | ==== Superintendencies ==== | ||
[[ | [[Superintendencies - Bureau of Indian Affairs|Superintendencies]] authorized by the the Bureau of Indian Affairs supervised the local agencies and subagencies. | ||
[[Michigan Superintendency of Indian Affairs|Michigan Superintendency]] | [[Michigan Superintendency of Indian Affairs|Michigan Superintendency]] | ||
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==== Treaties ==== | ==== Treaties ==== | ||
[[American Indian Treaties with the United States|Treaty]] an agreement made by negotiation between two or more nations, | [[American Indian Treaties with the United States|Treaty]] an agreement made by negotiation between two or more nations,to resolve conflict, incourage peace, alliance , and commerce. | ||
1682: Treaty with William Penn | 1682: Treaty with William Penn | ||