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Guide to '''{{PAGENAME}} ancestry, family history and genealogy:''' birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and other agency records.  
The Pawnee Nation is primarily associated with the state of Oklahoma<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>.  


[[Image:Pawnee As-Sau-Taw-Ka-(White-Horse).jpg|thumb|right|200px|Pawnee As-Sau-Taw-Ka-(White-Horse).jpg]]
== History  ==


=== Introduction ===
A history of the Pawnee Nation is included in a National Historical Register [http://www.ocgi.okstate.edu/shpo/nhrpdfs/00001577.pdf .pdf file], p. 29ff.,&nbsp; available on the internet (takes time to load).
'''Ancestral Homeland: '''[[Indians of Kansas|Kansas]] and [[Indians of Nebraska|Nebraska]] (on Platte River and the Republican Fork of the Kansas River)  


The Pawnee Nation is primarily associated with the state of [[Indians of Oklahoma|Oklahoma]] <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>.  
Pawnee&nbsp;are of the Caddoan linguistic group.  


Population: 1984: Total enrollment 2,396 <ref>Indian Reservations A State and Federal Handbook. Compiled by The Confederation of American Indians, New York, N.Y. McFarland and Co. Inc., Jefferson, North Carolina, c. 1986. FS Library book 970.1 In2 page 236 </ref>
Homeland on Platte River and the Republican Fork of the Kansas River


Linguistic Group: Caddoan
The Pawnee consisted of four tribes:  


=== Tribal Headquarters  ===
*Chaui or Grand Pawnee,&nbsp;
 
''' Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma''' <br>881 Little Dee Drive / P.O. Box 470<br>Pawnee, OK 74058<br>Phone: 918-762-3621<br>[http://www.pawneenation.org/ Website]
 
=== History  ===
 
A history of the Pawnee Nation is included in a National Historical Register [http://www.ocgi.okstate.edu/shpo/nhrpdfs/00001577.pdf .pdf file], p. 29ff., available on the internet (takes time to load).
 
The Pawnee Nation (Confederacy) consisted of four bands:
 
*Chaui or Grand Pawnee,  
*Kitkehahki or Republican Pawnee,  
*Kitkehahki or Republican Pawnee,  
*Pitahuerat or Tapage Pawnee,  
*Pitahuerat or Tapage Pawnee,&nbsp;
*Skidi or Skiri Pawnee <br>
*Skidi or Skiri Pawnee


'''Tribal Leaders '''
The Pawnee Nation was assigned to the following Agencies:


Republican band - Blue Coat (1848)
1824-37, Upper Missour Agency


=== Brief Timeline  ===
1837-56, Council Bluffs Agency


*'''1541:''' Spanish explorer [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_V%C3%A1squez_de_Coronado Francisco Vasquez de Coronado] made contact with the tribe
1856-59, Otoe Agency  
*'''1601: '''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_de_O%C3%B1ate Juan de Onate] a Spanish explorer
*'''1770:''' Southern Pawnee migrated northward near the Northern Pawnee (Skidi) Platte River, Loup River, and the Republican Fork of the Kansas River (Nebraska)
*June 18-22,1818: St. Louis, Missouri Territory. Peace was concluded with the tribes of the region disturbed by the War of 1812.
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/gra0156.htm 1818] June 18, Treaty with the Grand Pawnee
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/paw0157.htm 1818] June 19, Treaty with the Pitahuerat Noisy Pawnee
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/paw0158.htm 1818] June 20, Treaty with the Pawnee Republic
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/paw0159.htm 1818] June 22, Treaty with the Pawnee Marhar
*1824-37: [[Upper Missouri Indian Agency|Upper Missouri Agency]]
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/paw0258.htm 1825] September 30, Treaty at Fort Atkinson, (Council Bluffs), Iowa, regulation of trade
*1831 Smallpox epidemic killed nearly half of the Tribal members 
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/paw0416.htm 1833] October 9,Treaty at Grand Pawnee Village on the Platte River, land ceded "all land lying south of the Platte River: annuity: $4,600 in goods"
*1834-1847: Presbyterian Missionaries [http://www.ci.genoa.ne.us/history.asp John Dunbar], Samuel Allis, and Dr. Satterlee, established a church
*1837-56: [[Council Bluffs Indian Agency (Nebraska)|Council Bluffs Agency]]
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/paw0571.htm 1848] August 6, Treaty at Fort Childs, Nebraska ceded 60 mile strip on the Platte River and Grand Island
*1849 Cholera killed 1,200 of the Tribe.
*1856-59: [[Otoe Indian Agency (Nebraska)|Otoe Agency]]
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/paw0764.htm 1857] September 24, Treaty at Table Creek, Nebraska Territory, land ceded, reservation. provision for half-breeds
*1859 Judge [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Lisle_Gillis James Lisle Gillis] was appointed special agent for the Pawnee. He decided to locate the agency in Genoa, ([http://www.ci.genoa.ne.us/history.asp Genoa, Nance County, Nebraska]) Latter-day Saints had originally established Genoa. He forced the Latter-day Saints to leave.
*1859-80: [[Pawnee Indian Agency (Nebraska)|Pawnee Agency]] (Nebraska)
*1861-1865: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_North Frank Joshua North] and Luther H. North (brothers) of Columbus, Nebraska organized the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pawnee_Scouts Pawnee Scout] for service on the frontier during the Civil War.
*1869 June 9, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Summit_Springs Battle of Summit] Springs, Major (Brevet Major General) [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene_Asa_Carr Eugene A. Carr] commander of the 5th U.S. Cavalry, lead and expedition against the Cheyenne along the Republican River. Major Frank J. North and the Pawnee Scouts participated.<ref> Nebraska Historical Tour Guide. by D. Ray Wilson.Pub. by Crossroads Communications, Carpentersville, IL. C. 1983 FS Library book 978.2 E6wd </ref>
*1865-1885''':''' Frank and Luther North organized a battalion (U.S. Army) of [[Pawnee Scouts, Nebraska Cavalry|Pawnee scouts]]; they worked as guard for railroad construction crews.
*1873 August 5, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Massacre_Canyon Massacre Canyon]; Sioux war party ambushed a Pawnee hunting party killing 150. The [[Sioux Indians|Sioux]] were tribal enemies of the Pawnee.
*1873-1874: Two groups removed from homeland along the Platte River in Nebraska to a [[Pawnee Indian Reservation (Oklahoma)|reservation]] in Indian Territory near the Cimarron River (Pawnee County, Oklahoma)
*1874-1876 Removal population of Tribe 650
*1875: A third group (mainly the Skidis) removed to Indian Territory, lead by [http://nativeheritageproject.com/2013/07/21/baptiste-bahylle-pawnee-chief/ Baptiste Bayhylle]
*1875- Present: [[Pawnee Indian Agency (Oklahoma)|Pawnee Agency]] (Oklahoma)
*1873-75: [[Wichita Indian Agency (Oklahoma)|Wichita Agency]]
*1876: Pawnee Reservation on Loup River established
*1883: Population of Tribe 1,213
*1883: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women%27s_National_Indian_Association Woman's National Indian Association] established a mission it became the Methodist Episcopal Church in 1884
*1892: Land in severity and became citizens of the U.S.
* 1936 The Tribe approved a constitution. 
*1937 an official census of the Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma compiled.
*1962 ''Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma v. The United States''. [https://www.courtlistener.com/uscfc/2jms/pawnee-indian-tribe-of-oklahoma-consisting-of-the-/ United States Court of Federal Claims]


=== Agencies with Jurisdiction over the Tribe  ===
1859-80, Pawnee Agency


Agencies maintained the records of the tribe. See: [[Pawnee Indian Agency (Nebraska)|Pawnee Indian Agency (Nebraska)]] and [[Pawnee Indian Agency (Oklahoma)|Pawnee Indian Agency (Oklahoma) ]]
1873-75, Wichita Agency  


The Pawnee Nation was assigned to the following Agencies: Many records for the Pawnee tribe are listed on the Agency pages.  
These agencies were under the following Superintendencies:&nbsp; St. Louis Superintendency, Central Superintendency and Northern Superintendency<br>


1824-37: [[Upper Missouri Indian Agency|Upper Missouri Agency]] 1837-56: [[Council Bluffs Indian Agency (Nebraska)|Council Bluffs Agency]] 1856-59: [[Otoe Indian Agency (Nebraska)|Otoe Agency]] 1859-80: [[Pawnee Indian Agency (Nebraska)|Pawnee Agency]] (Nebraska) 1873-1875: [[Wichita Indian Agency (Oklahoma)|Wichita Agency]] 1875- Present: [[Pawnee Indian Agency (Oklahoma)|Pawnee Agency]] (Oklahoma) These agencies were under the following [[Superintendencies of Indian Affairs|'''Superintendencies:''']] [[St. Louis Superintendency of Indian Affairs|St. Louis]] Superintendency, [[Central Superintendency of Indian Affairs|Central ]]Superintendency and [[Northern Superintendency of Indian Affairs|Northern]] Superintendency
'''Treaties:'''&nbsp; The treaties of 1833, 1848, and 1857 ceded all their lands in Nebraska.


=== Superintendencies  ===
September 30, 1825, at Fort Atkinson, Nebraska / Kansas


Records for Superintendencies exist in the [[National Archives and Records Administration|National Archives]] and copies of many of them are also available in other research facilities.
October 9, 1833, at Grand Pawnee Village,on the Platte river,


[[St. Louis Superintendency of Indian Affairs|St. Louis Superintendency]]
*land ceded "all land lying south of the Platte river" annuity: $4,600 in goods .......


[[Central Superintendency of Indian Affairs|Central Superintendency]]
August 6, 1848, at Fort Childs,


[[Northern Superintendency of Indian Affairs|Northern Superintendency]]
September 24, 1857, at Table Creek, Nebraska Territory


=== Reservations  ===
*Also listed in Treaties with Marhar, Tappaye, Loups, Republic, Republicans.


[[Pawnee Indian Reservation (Oklahoma)|Pawnee Reservation]] (Oklahoma) <br>
''Indian Treaties 1778-1883'', compiled and edited by Charles J. Kappler. Interland Publishing Inc. New York, NY. 1972


=== Additional References to the History of the Tribe  ===
ISNB 0-87989-02508


Frederick Webb Hodge, in his [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/pawnee/pawneehist.htm Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico], gave a more complete history of the Pawnee tribe, with estimations of the population of the tribe at various time periods. Additional details in David Bushnell's [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/scripts/data/database.cgi?file=Data&report=SingleArticle&ArticleID=0017342 Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi]. <br>
== Tribal Headquarters  ==


''Pawnee Pride: A History of Pawnee County''. By Kenny A. Franks and Paul F. Lambert. Oklahoma Heritage Association C 1994 {{FSC|737937|item|disp+FS Library Book 976.626 H2f}} <br>
== Records  ==


''Indian Sketcher Taken During an Expedition to the Pawnee Tribes'' [1833]. by John Treat Irving, Jr. and Ed John Francis McDermott. University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, OK C 1955 {{FSC|163642|item|disp=FS Library Book 970.3 P289}} <br>
== Important Web Sites  ==


''The Pawnee Indians'', By George E. Hyde. C 1951. University of Oklahoma Press {{FSC|92071|item|disp=FS Library Book 970.3 P289h}} <br>
== References  ==


=== Records  ===
<references />


The '''majority of records of individuals were those created by the agencies'''. Some records may be available to tribal members through the tribal headquarters.They were (and are) the local office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and were charged with maintaining records of the activities of those under their responsibility. Among these records are:<br>
==== Bibliography ====
 
*[[American Indian Allotment Records|Allotment records]]
*[[American Indian Annuity Rolls|Annuity rolls]]
*[[American Indian Census Rolls|Census records]]
*[[American Indian Correspondence and Reports|Correspondence]]
*[[American Indian Health Records|Health records]]
*[[American Indian Correspondence and Reports|Reports]]
*[[American Indian School Records|School census and records]]
*[[American Indian Vital Records Supplements in Census Rolls|Vital records]]
 
==== Allotment ====
 
[[American Indian Allotment Records|Allotment]] Rolls and Index to allotment numbers, 1887-1929. United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs, Pawnee Agency. Fort Worth, TX {{FSC|402465|item|disp=FS Library film 1204636}} Items 2 and 3 <br>
 
Pawnee Indian Reservation Land Allotment Ledger. United States Bureau of Indian Affairs, Pawnee Agency. Fort Worth, TX. {{FSC|353490|item|disp=FS Library film 1025300}} <br>
 
Tribal owned land: 726.03 acres. Allotted lands 19,399.51 acres. <ref>Indian Reservations A State and Federal Handbook. Compiled by The Confederation of American Indians, New York, N.Y. McFarland and Co. Inc., Jefferson, North Carolina, c. 1986. FS Library book 970.1 In2 page 235 </ref>
 
==== Annuity Payroll Records  ====
 
[[American Indian Annuity Rolls|Annuity]] Payroll records, 1883-1928. United States Bureau of Indian Affairs, Pawnee Agency. Fort Worth, TX {{FSC|249393|item|disp=FS Library film 1023974}} Item 2 (first of 5 films) <br>
 
==== Cemetery Records  ====
 
Pawnee County Oklahoma Cemeteries. By Beverly Herver Tubbs and John Joseph Balcer III. Vol 1 c. 1991. Published by Lone Chimney Press, Morrison, OK {{FSC|502907|item|disp-FS Library book 976.626 V3t Vol 1 }}<br>
 
==== Census  ====
 
''1889-1891 Rolls of Indian Tribes in Oklahoma''. by Emily Johnson including the Pawnee Tribe {{FSC|330956|item|disp=FS Library film 227281}}
 
=== Correspondence and Census  ===
 
{| cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="1"
|-
! scope="col" | Tribe
! scope="col" | Agency
! scope="col" | Location of Original Records
! scope="col" |
Pre-1880 Correspondence M234 RG 75 Rolls 962
 
! scope="col" | FS Library Film Number
! 1885 Census M595 RG 75 Rolls 693 Roll Numbers
! Film Numbers
|-
| Pawnee
|
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|
| Upper Missouri Agency, 1824-37
| Washington D.C.
| Rolls 883-88
| {{FSC|403528|item|disp=FS Library film 1661613 - 1661618}}
| Rolls 386-391
| {{FSC|297519|item|disp= FS Library film 579745 - 579753}}
|-
|
| Pawnee Council Bluffs Agency 1837-56
| Kansas City
| Rolls 215-18
| {{FSC|403528|item|disp=FS Library film 1660945 - 1660948}}
|
|
|-
|
| Pawnee (Ponca) Agency, 1859-1964
| Washington D.C.and Fort Worth
| Rolls 659-68, 670-77
| {{FSC|403528|item|disp=FS Library film  1661389 - 1661398}}
| Rolls 336-43, 386-91
| {{FSC|297519|item|disp=FS Library film  580765 - 580770}}
|}
 
==== Heirship Records  ====
 
Heirship Records Prior to 1940. United States Bureau of Indian Affairs Pawnee Agency. {{FSC|427095|item|disp=FS Library film 1205533}} Item 2 <br>
 
Register of Indian Families, Pawnee Tribe, 1905-1907. United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Pawnee Agency Fort Worth, TX {{FSC|40264|item|disp=FS Library film 1023976}} Item 2 <br>
 
==== Military Records  ====
 
*1861-1869 Pawnee Scouts of Nebraska; list of Pawnee's who served as scouts for the military [http://www.ancestry.com www.ancestry.com] <br>
 
*[[Pawnee Scouts, Nebraska Cavalry|Pawnee Scouts]] of Nebraska Calvary <br>
 
*[[American Indians in the Civil War|American Indians in the Civil War]]
 
Original Discharge Papers, 1864-1877 (Military-Civil War) United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Pawnee Agency. Fort Worth, TX. {{FSC|402496|item|disp=FS Library film 1205532}} item 1 <br>
 
Debra Graden, [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3738&o_xid=8911&o_lid=8911 Nebraska Pawnee Scouts,1861-69]. {database on-line} Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com 1999 <br>
 
''The Fighting Norths and Pawnee Scouts: Narrative and Reminiscences of Military Service on the Old Frontier''. by Robert Bruce {{FSC|191471|item| disp= FS Library fiche 6101592}} or book 970.3 P289b
 
==== School Records  ====
 
[[American Indian School Records|School]] Census, 1934-1944. United States, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Pawnee Agency. Fort Worth, Tx {{FSC|402442|item|disp=FS Library films 1204636 and 1205532}} <br> Pawnee School Student Roster, 1947-1950. United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs, Pawnee Agency, Fort Worth, TX {{FSC|233637|item| disp=FS Library film 1205530}} item 6 <br>


=== Vital Records  ===
*[http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/075.html Guide to Federal Records in the National Archives; Record Group 75], Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
*Hodge, Frederick Webb. ''Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico''. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1906 [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/ Available online].
*Klein, Barry T., ed. ''Reference Encyclopedia of the American Indian''. Nyack, New York: Todd Publications, 2009. 10th ed. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/317923332?referer=list_view WorldCat 317923332]; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=1122745&disp=Reference+encyclopedia+of+the+American+I%20%20&columns=*,0,0 FHL book 970.1 R259e].
*Malinowski, Sharon and Sheets, Anna, eds. The Gale Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes. Detroit: Gale Publishing, 1998. 4 volumes. Includes: Lists of Federally Recognized Tribes for U.S., Alaska, and Canada – pp. 513-529 Alphabetical Listing of Tribes, with reference to volume and page in this series Map of “Historic Locations of U.S. Native Groups” Map of “Historic Locations of Canadian Native Groups” Map of “Historic Locations of Mexican, Hawaiian and Caribbean Native Groups” Maps of “State and Federally Recognized U.S. Indian Reservations. [http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=no:037475188 WorldCat 37475188]; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=831087&disp=The+Gale+encyclopedia+of+Native+American%20%20&columns=*,0,0 FHL book 970.1 G131g].


*Register of Vital Statistics, 1909-1952; delayed birth certificates, 1944-1952. United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Pawnee Agency {{FSC|402476|item|disp=FS Library film 1204636 item 4 and 1204636 item 5-6}}<br>
:Vol. 1 -- Northeast, Southeast, Caribbean
:Vol. 2 -- Great Basin, Southwest, Middle America
:Vol. 3 -- Arctic, Subarctic, Great Plains, Plateau
:Vol. 4 -- California, Pacific Northwest, Pacific Islands


*Register of Birth and Deaths of Pawnee, Kaw, Ponca, Otoe, and Tonkawa Indian Tribes, 1915-1929. United States, Bureau of Indian Affairs. Pawnee Agency. Fort Worth, Tx {{FSC|43175|item|disp=FS Library film 1023976}} item 2<br>
*Sturtevant, William C. ''Handbook of North American Indians''. 20 vols., some not yet published. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1978– . <br>


*Pawnee Agency, M595, births and deaths 1924-1932, {{FSC|579750|item|disp=FS Library Film: 579750}}<br>
:Volume 1 -- Not yet published
 
:Volume 2 -- Indians in Contemporary Society (pub. 2008) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/234303751&referer=brief_results WorldCat 234303751]<br>  
==== Treaties: ====
:Volume 3 -- Environment, Origins, and Population (pub. 2006) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/255572371&referer=brief_results WorldCat 255572371]<br>
 
:Volume 4 -- History of Indian-White Relations (pub. 1988) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19331914&referer=brief_results WorldCat 19331914]; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=248632&disp=Handbook+of+North+American+Indians%20%20&columns=*,0,0 FHL book 970.1 H191h v.4].<br>
The treaties of 1833, 1848, and 1857 ceded all their lands in Nebraska.  
:Volume 5 -- Arctic (pub. 1984) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/299653808&referer=brief_results WorldCat 299653808]; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=248632&disp=Handbook+of+North+American+Indians%20%20&columns=*,0,0 FHL book 970.1 H191h v.5].<br>
 
:Volume 6 -- Subarctic (pub. 1981) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/247493742&referer=brief_results WorldCat 247493742]; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=248632&disp=Handbook+of+North+American+Indians%20%20&columns=*,0,0 FHL book 970.1 H191h v.6].<br>
*'''June 18-22, 1818:'''St. Louis, Missouri Territory. Peace was concluded with the tribes of the region disturbed by the War of 1812. *[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/gra0156.htm 1818] June 18, with the Grand Pawnee
:Volume 7 -- Northwest Coast (pub. 1990) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/247493311&referer=brief_results WorldCat 247493311]<br>
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/paw0157.htm 1818] June 19, with the Noisy Pawnee
:Volume 8 -- California (pub. 1978) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/13240086&referer=brief_results WorldCat 13240086]; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=248632&disp=Handbook+of+North+American+Indians%20%20&columns=*,0,0 FHL book 970.1 H191h v.8].<br>
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/paw0158.htm 1818] June 20, with the Pawnee Republic *[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/paw0159.htm 1818] June 22, with the Pawnee Marhar
:Volume 9 -- Southwest (pub. 1979) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26140053&referer=brief_results WorldCat 26140053]; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=248632&disp=Handbook+of+North+American+Indians%20%20&columns=*,0,0 FHL book 970.1 H191h v.9].<br>
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/paw0258.htm 1825] September 30, at Fort Atkinson, (Council Bluffs), Iowa, regulation of trade
:Volume 10 -- Southwest (pub. 1983) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/301504096&referer=brief_results WorldCat 301504096]; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=248632&disp=Handbook+of+North+American+Indians%20%20&columns=*,0,0 FHL book 970.1 H191h v.10].  
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/paw0416.htm 1833] October 9, at Grand Pawnee Village on the Platte River, land ceded "all land lying south of the Platte River: annuity: $4,600 in goods"
:Volume 11 -- Great Basin (pub. 1986) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/256516416&referer=brief_results WorldCat 256516416]; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=248632&disp=Handbook+of+North+American+Indians%20%20&columns=*,0,0 FHL book 970.1 H191h v.11].<br>
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/paw0571.htm 1848]August 6, at Fort Childs, Nebraska ceded 60 mile strip on the Platte River and Grand Island
:Volume 12 -- Plateau (pub. 1998) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39401371&referer=brief_results WorldCat 39401371]; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=248632&disp=Handbook+of+North+American+Indians%20%20&columns=*,0,0 FHL book 970.1 H191h v.12].<br>
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/paw0764.htm 1857] September 24, at Table Creek, Nebraska Territory, land ceded, reservation. provision for half-breeds
:Volume 13 -- Plains, 2 vols. (pub. 2001) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/48209643&referer=brief_results WorldCat 48209643]<br>
*'''1892: '''land in '''severalty''' and became citizens of the U.S.Also listed in Treaties with Marhar, Tappaye, Loups, Republic, Republicans Indians L R Listed below in references: Kappler, Charles J.''Indian Treaties 1778-1883'', Interland Publishing Inc. New York, NY. 1972 ISNB 0-87989-02508
:Volume 14 -- Southeast (pub. 2004) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/254277176&referer=brief_results WorldCat 254277176]  
 
:Volume 15 -- Northwest (pub. 1978) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/256517503&referer=brief_results WorldCat 356517503]; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=248632&disp=Handbook+of+North+American+Indians%20%20&columns=*,0,0 FHL book 970.1 H191h v.15].<br>
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:Volume 16 -- Not yet published
 
:Volume 17 -- Languages (pub. 1996) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/43957746&referer=brief_results WorldCat 43957746]<br>  
The FamilySearch Catalog list over 70 records of interest to [https://familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&keyword=Pawnee+Indians&prekeyword=Pawnee+Indians Pawnee Indians]  
:Volume 18 -- Not yet published
 
:Volume 19 -- Not yet published
[http://www.worldcat.org/title/pawnee-nation-an-annotated-research-bibliography/oclc/123076957 ''The Pawnee Nation: An Annotated Research Bibliography'']. by Judith A. Boughter. Lanham, MD.: Native American Bibliography Series, no. 28. Scarecrow Press, 2004.  
:Volume 20 -- Not yet published
 
==== Important Websites  ====
 
*[http://www.narf.org/nill/Constitutions/pawneeconstitution/pawneeconsttoc.htm Constitution of the Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma]  
*[http://www.pawneenation.org/ Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma ]Official Website
*Pawnee Tribe [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pawnee Wikipedia]
 
==== References  ====
 
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==== Bibliography  ====


*Swanton John R. ''The Indian Tribes of North America''. Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #145 [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/indianlocation.htm Available online].
*Waldman, Carl. ''Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes''. New York, New York: Facts on File, 2006. 3rd ed. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/14718193?referer=list_view WorldCat 14718193]; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=1465222&disp=Encyclopedia+of+Native+American+tribes%20%20&columns=*,0,0 FHL book 970.1 W146e 2006].


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The Pawnee Nation is primarily associated with the state of Oklahoma[1].

History[edit | edit source]

A history of the Pawnee Nation is included in a National Historical Register .pdf file, p. 29ff.,  available on the internet (takes time to load).

Pawnee are of the Caddoan linguistic group.

Homeland on Platte River and the Republican Fork of the Kansas River

The Pawnee consisted of four tribes:

  • Chaui or Grand Pawnee, 
  • Kitkehahki or Republican Pawnee,
  • Pitahuerat or Tapage Pawnee, 
  • Skidi or Skiri Pawnee

The Pawnee Nation was assigned to the following Agencies:

1824-37, Upper Missour Agency

1837-56, Council Bluffs Agency

1856-59, Otoe Agency

1859-80, Pawnee Agency

1873-75, Wichita Agency

These agencies were under the following Superintendencies:  St. Louis Superintendency, Central Superintendency and Northern Superintendency

Treaties:  The treaties of 1833, 1848, and 1857 ceded all their lands in Nebraska.

September 30, 1825, at Fort Atkinson, Nebraska / Kansas

October 9, 1833, at Grand Pawnee Village,on the Platte river,

  • land ceded "all land lying south of the Platte river" annuity: $4,600 in goods .......

August 6, 1848, at Fort Childs,

September 24, 1857, at Table Creek, Nebraska Territory

  • Also listed in Treaties with Marhar, Tappaye, Loups, Republic, Republicans.

Indian Treaties 1778-1883, compiled and edited by Charles J. Kappler. Interland Publishing Inc. New York, NY. 1972

ISNB 0-87989-02508

Tribal Headquarters[edit | edit source]

Records[edit | edit source]

Important Web Sites[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 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 Available online

Bibliography[edit | edit source]

  • Guide to Federal Records in the National Archives; Record Group 75, Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
  • Hodge, Frederick Webb. Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1906 Available online.
  • Klein, Barry T., ed. Reference Encyclopedia of the American Indian. Nyack, New York: Todd Publications, 2009. 10th ed. WorldCat 317923332; FHL book 970.1 R259e.
  • Malinowski, Sharon and Sheets, Anna, eds. The Gale Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes. Detroit: Gale Publishing, 1998. 4 volumes. Includes: Lists of Federally Recognized Tribes for U.S., Alaska, and Canada – pp. 513-529 Alphabetical Listing of Tribes, with reference to volume and page in this series Map of “Historic Locations of U.S. Native Groups” Map of “Historic Locations of Canadian Native Groups” Map of “Historic Locations of Mexican, Hawaiian and Caribbean Native Groups” Maps of “State and Federally Recognized U.S. Indian Reservations. WorldCat 37475188; FHL book 970.1 G131g.
Vol. 1 -- Northeast, Southeast, Caribbean
Vol. 2 -- Great Basin, Southwest, Middle America
Vol. 3 -- Arctic, Subarctic, Great Plains, Plateau
Vol. 4 -- California, Pacific Northwest, Pacific Islands
  • Sturtevant, William C. Handbook of North American Indians. 20 vols., some not yet published. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1978– .
Volume 1 -- Not yet published
Volume 2 -- Indians in Contemporary Society (pub. 2008) -- WorldCat 234303751
Volume 3 -- Environment, Origins, and Population (pub. 2006) -- WorldCat 255572371
Volume 4 -- History of Indian-White Relations (pub. 1988) -- WorldCat 19331914; FHL book 970.1 H191h v.4.
Volume 5 -- Arctic (pub. 1984) -- WorldCat 299653808; FHL book 970.1 H191h v.5.
Volume 6 -- Subarctic (pub. 1981) -- WorldCat 247493742; FHL book 970.1 H191h v.6.
Volume 7 -- Northwest Coast (pub. 1990) -- WorldCat 247493311
Volume 8 -- California (pub. 1978) -- WorldCat 13240086; FHL book 970.1 H191h v.8.
Volume 9 -- Southwest (pub. 1979) -- WorldCat 26140053; FHL book 970.1 H191h v.9.
Volume 10 -- Southwest (pub. 1983) -- WorldCat 301504096; FHL book 970.1 H191h v.10.
Volume 11 -- Great Basin (pub. 1986) -- WorldCat 256516416; FHL book 970.1 H191h v.11.
Volume 12 -- Plateau (pub. 1998) -- WorldCat 39401371; FHL book 970.1 H191h v.12.
Volume 13 -- Plains, 2 vols. (pub. 2001) -- WorldCat 48209643
Volume 14 -- Southeast (pub. 2004) -- WorldCat 254277176
Volume 15 -- Northwest (pub. 1978) -- WorldCat 356517503; FHL book 970.1 H191h v.15.
Volume 16 -- Not yet published
Volume 17 -- Languages (pub. 1996) -- WorldCat 43957746
Volume 18 -- Not yet published
Volume 19 -- Not yet published
Volume 20 -- Not yet published
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