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To get started in [[American Indian Genealogy|American Indian Research]] | To get started in [[American Indian Genealogy|American Indian Research]] | ||
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The Penobscot Tribe is primarily associated with the state of Maine<ref>Indian Entities Recognized and Eligible To Receive Services From the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs, Federal Register, Vol. 67, No. 134, 12 July 2002 [http://www.thepeoplespaths.net/lists/FederallyRecognized2002.pdf Available online]</ref>. | The Penobscot Tribe is primarily associated with the state of Maine<ref>Indian Entities Recognized and Eligible To Receive Services From the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs, Federal Register, Vol. 67, No. 134, 12 July 2002 [http://www.thepeoplespaths.net/lists/FederallyRecognized2002.pdf Available online]</ref>. | ||
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Penobscot Nation <br>12 Wabanaki Way<br>Indian Island, ME 04468<br>Phone: 1.207.827.7776<br>Fax: 1.207.827.6042 <br> | Penobscot Nation <br>12 Wabanaki Way<br>Indian Island, ME 04468<br>Phone: 1.207.827.7776<br>Fax: 1.207.827.6042 <br> | ||
*[http://www.penobscotnation.org/ Penobscot Indian Nation] | *[http://www.penobscotnation.org/ Penobscot Indian Nation] Official Website | ||
=== History === | === History === | ||
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'''1862:''' left the Abenaki confederacy of tribes | '''1862:''' left the Abenaki confederacy of tribes | ||
==== Additional References to the History of the Tribe ==== | ==== Additional References to the History of the Tribe ==== | ||
Frederick Webb Hodge, in his [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/abenaki/penobscothist.htm Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico], gave a more complete history of the | Frederick Webb Hodge, in his [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/abenaki/penobscothist.htm Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico], gave a more complete history of the Penobscot tribe, with estimations of the population of the tribe at various time periods. Additional details are given in John Swanton's [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/maine/index.htm#Penobscot The Indian Tribes of North America]. | ||
==== Reservations ==== | ==== Reservations ==== | ||
[[ | [[Penobscot Reservation|Penobscot Reservaton]] | ||
=== Records === | === Records === | ||