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'''Federal Status:''' Recognized  
'''Federal Status:''' Recognized  


'''Leaders: [http://osceolachief.blogspot.com Osceola]'''
'''Leaders: [http://osceolachief.blogspot.com Osceola]'''  


<br>&nbsp;Miccosukee Tribe live on the Miccosukee reservation or along the Tamiami Trail  
<br>&nbsp;Miccosukee Tribe live on the Miccosukee reservation or along the Tamiami Trail  
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*Seminole Nation-Indian Territory [http://www.seminolenation-indianterritory.org website]
*Seminole Nation-Indian Territory [http://www.seminolenation-indianterritory.org website]
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=== History  ===
=== History  ===
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==== Brief Timeline  ====
==== Brief Timeline  ====


*'''1817-18:&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Seminole War; American troops under General Andrew Jackson.&nbsp; Jackson's victory led to Spain selling Florida to the United States.&nbsp;  
*'''1817-18:'''Seminole War; American troops under General Andrew Jackson. Jackson's victory led to Spain selling Florida to the United States.&nbsp;  
*'''Februray 22, 1821:''' Florida became part of the United States.  
*'''Februray 22, 1821:''' Florida became part of the United States.  
**[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sem0203.htm 1823] September&nbsp;18, at&nbsp; Fort Moultrie Creek in Territory of Florida, with&nbsp;the Florida Tribes of&nbsp;Indians&nbsp;the tribe gave up 30 million acres of farmland and received .5 million acres in central Florida.&nbsp;  
**[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sem0203.htm 1823] September 18, at&nbsp; Fort Moultrie Creek in Territory of Florida, with the Florida Tribes of&nbsp;Indians&nbsp;the tribe gave up 30 million acres of farmland and received .5 million acres in central Florida.&nbsp;  
**[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sem0344.htm 1832]&nbsp; May 9,Treaty at Payne's Landing,&nbsp;Territory of Florida,&nbsp;annuity, removal, land cessions&nbsp;and to remove within three years
**[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sem0344.htm 1832]May 9,Treaty at Payne's Landing,Territory of Florida, annuity, removal, land cessions and to remove within three years
 
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sem0394.htm 1833] Mar 28, Treaty at Fort Gibson Major Phagan to superintend removal
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sem0394.htm 1833] Mar 28, Treaty at Fort Gibson Major Phagan to superintend removal  
*'''December 1835 - August 14, 1842:'''second Seminole War lead by Osceola  
 
*'''1835-1842: '''estimated 4,000 Seminole had been removed from Florida. Those removed to Indian Territory (Oklahoma) became the Seminole Nation and one of the Five Civilized Tribes.  
*'''December 1835 - August 14, 1842:'''&nbsp;second Seminole War lead by Osceola  
*A refugee band of Seminole negroes removed near the Rio Grande near Eagle Pass, Texas.  
*'''1835-1842: '''estimated 4,000 Seminole had been removed from Florida.&nbsp; Those removed to Indian Territory (Oklahoma) became the Seminole Nation and one of the Five Civilized Tribes.&nbsp;
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/cre0550.htm 1845] January 4, at Creek Agency, with Creeks and Seminole, annuity, rations, removal  
*A refugee band of Seminole negroes&nbsp;removed near the Rio Grande near Eagle Pass, Texas.&nbsp;&nbsp;
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/cre0756.htm 1856] August 7, Washington D.C., removal, with the Creeks  
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/cre0550.htm 1845] January 4, at Creek Agency, with Creeks and Seminole, annuity, rations, removal&nbsp;
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che1050.htm 1865] with the Cherokee and other Tribes in Indian Territory  
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/cre0756.htm 1856] August&nbsp;7, Washington D.C., removal, with the Creeks&nbsp;
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sem0910.htm 1866] March 21, Washington D.C.  
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che1050.htm 1865] with the Cherokee and other Tribes in Indian Territory&nbsp;
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sem0910.htm 1866] March 21, Washington D.C.&nbsp;
*'''1957: '''Florida Tribe of Seminole incorporates - federal recognition
*'''1957: '''Florida Tribe of Seminole incorporates - federal recognition


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Brighton  
Brighton  


Hollywood&nbsp;
Hollywood  


Miccosukee  
Miccosukee  
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==== Additional References to the History of the Tribe  ====
==== Additional References to the History of the Tribe  ====
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==== Census Records  ====
==== Census Records  ====


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==== Correspondence  ====
==== Correspondence  ====


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RG 75 Rolls 962  
RG 75 Rolls 962  


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==== '''Treaties'''  ====
==== '''Treaties'''  ====


*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sem0203.htm 1823] September&nbsp;18, at Moultrie Creek in Territory of Florida, with&nbsp;the Florida Tribes of&nbsp;Indians &nbsp;
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sem0203.htm 1823] September 18, at Moultrie Creek in Territory of Florida, with&nbsp;the Florida Tribes of Indians
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sem0344.htm 1832] at Payne's Landing,&nbsp;Territory of Florida,&nbsp;annuity, removal, and land cessions&nbsp;
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sem0344.htm 1832] at Payne's Landing,Territory of Florida,&nbsp;annuity, removal, and land cessions  
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sem0394.htm 1833] Mar 28, at Fort Gibson&nbsp;  
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sem0394.htm 1833] Mar 28, at Fort Gibson&nbsp;  
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/cre0550.htm 1845] January 4, at Creek Agency, with Creeks and Seminole, annuity, rations, removal&nbsp;
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/cre0550.htm 1845] January 4, at Creek Agency, with Creeks and Seminole, annuity, rations, removal  
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/cre0756.htm 1856] August&nbsp;7, Washington D.C., removal, with the Creeks&nbsp;
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/cre0756.htm 1856] August 7, Washington D.C., removal, with the Creeks  
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che1050.htm 1865] with the Cherokee and other Tribes in Indian Territory&nbsp;
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che1050.htm 1865] with the Cherokee and other Tribes in Indian Territory
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sem0910.htm 1866] March 21, Washington D.C.&nbsp;
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sem0910.htm 1866] March 21, Washington D.C.


=== Important Web Sites  ===
=== Important Web Sites  ===
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