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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 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 moved into the Delaware Bay area | *'''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 settle along the OhioRiver | *'''1700's: '''Tribal members began to settle along the OhioRiver | ||
*'''1789:''' Some of the tribe removed to Missouri and later to Arkansas | *'''1789:''' Some of the tribe removed to Missouri and later to Arkansas | ||
[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/del0064.htm 1795] | |||
[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/del0064.htm | *'''1800: '''Many migrate to Indiana | ||
*'''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 | ||
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/del1048.htm 1832] | |||
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/del1048.htm | |||
*'''1835:''' Many members resettled in Kansas | *'''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 | ||
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/del0803.htm 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 | ||
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/del0937.htm 1866] | |||
*[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 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. | ||
*'''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. | [[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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