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'''Ancestral Homeland: '''Seneca Lake to Allegheny River now in western New York
'''Ancestral Homeland: '''Seneca Lake to Allegheny River now in western New York  


'''Prominent Leaders:''' Cornplanter (ayentwahga, John O'Bail), Red Jacket (Sagoyewatha), Ely Parker
'''Prominent Leaders:''' Cornplanter (ayentwahga, John O'Bail), Red Jacket (Sagoyewatha), Ely Parker  


== History  ==
== History  ==
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==== Brief Timeline  ====
==== Brief Timeline  ====


Fought with British during the Revolutionary War
Fought with British during the Revolutionary War  


'''1831:''' ceded land removed to Indian Territory  
'''1831:''' ceded land removed to Indian Territory  


 
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==== Brief History  ====
==== Brief History  ====
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==== Reservations  ====
==== Reservations  ====


Three State Reservations:
Three State Reservations:  


*Allegany
*Allegany  
*Cattaraugus
*Cattaraugus  
*Oil Springs
*Oil Springs


Tonawanda Band of Seneca reservation near Akron, New York
Tonawanda Band of Seneca reservation near Akron, New York  


Six Nations Reserve, Ontario
Six Nations Reserve, Ontario  


Semeca-Cayuga Tribe hold land in Ottawa County, Oklahoma
Semeca-Cayuga Tribe hold land in Ottawa County, Oklahoma  


==== Additional References to the History of the Tribe  ====
==== Additional References to the History of the Tribe  ====
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== Tribal Headquarters  ==
== Tribal Headquarters  ==


== Records ==
==  ==
 
'''Agency Records'''


'''Correspondence and Census'''  
'''Correspondence and Census'''  
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| Washington D.C. and Fort Worth  
| Washington D.C. and Fort Worth  
| Rolls 702-13  
| Rolls 702-13  
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| -
| Rolls 410-16, 487-89  
| Rolls 410-16, 487-89  
| 581405-581411
| 581405-581411
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| Washington D.C.  
| Washington D.C.  
| Rolls 582-97  
| Rolls 582-97  
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| -
| Rolls 290-300, 488-89  
| Rolls 290-300, 488-89  
| 579700-579710
| 579700-579710
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| Washington D.C.  
| Washington D.C.  
| Rolls 600-03  
| Rolls 600-03  
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| -  
| -  
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| Washington D.C.  
| Washington D.C.  
| Rolls 529-37  
| Rolls 529-37  
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'''Vital Records'''  
'''Treaties'''
 
*1784 [http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/nat0005.htm http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/nat0005.htm] October 22, at Fort Harmar&nbsp;
*1789 [http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/six0023.htm http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/six0023.htm] January 9, at Fort Harmar
*1792 [http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/fiv1027.htm http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/fiv1027.htm] April 23, with the Five Nations of Indians
*1794 [http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/six0034.htm http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/six0034.htm] November 11, at Konondaigua
*1797 [http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sen1027.htm http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sen1027.htm] September 15, on Genesee River
*1802 [http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sen0060.htm http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sen0060.htm] June 30, at Buffalo Creek
*1802 [http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sen0062.htm http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sen0062.htm] June 30,
*1814 [http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/wya0105.htm http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/wya0105.htm] July 22, at Greenville
*1815 [http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/wya0117.htm http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/wya0117.htm] September 8, at Spring Wells
*1817 [http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/wya0145.htm http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/wya0145.htm] September 29, on the Miami
*1818 [http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/wya0162.htm http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/wya0162.htm] September 17, at St. Mary's
*1823 [http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sen1033.htm http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sen1033.htm] September 3, unratified
*1831 [http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sen0325.htm http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sen0325.htm] February 28, at Washington
*1831 [http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sen0327.htm http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sen0327.htm] July 20, at Lewistown
*1832 [http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sen0383.htm http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sen0383.htm]&nbsp; December 29, at Seneca Agency
*1835&nbsp; [http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/com0435.htm http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/com0435.htm] August 24, at Camp Holmes
*1838 [http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/new0502.htm http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/new0502.htm] January 15, at Buffalo Creek, with New York Indians
*1842 [http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sen0537.htm http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sen0537.htm] May 20, at Buffalo Creek
*1857&nbsp; [http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sen0767.htm http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sen0767.htm]&nbsp;November 5,
*1865 [http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sen0960.htm http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sen0960.htm] September 13, at Fort SMith - unratified
*1867 [http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sen0960.htm http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sen0960.htm] February 23, at Washington
*
 
'''Vital R''''''ecords'''  


*Quapaw Agency, (M595) births and deaths 1924-1932, FHL Film: 581408
*Quapaw Agency, M595, births and deaths 1924-1932, FHL Film: 581408


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