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Original homeland Tennessee and along the Savannah River in Georgia and South Carolina.


=== Tribal Headquarters  ===
Linquistice group: Siouan


'''Yuchi People'''<br>Hwy 75 & Loop 56 / PO Box 580<br>Okmulgee, OK 74447<br>Phone: 800-482-1979 or 918-732-7600<br>[https://www.muscogeenation.com/ Website]<br>
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The Yuchi are part of the Muscogee Nation


=== History  ===
== History  ==


Original homeland Tennessee and along the Savannah River in Georgia and South Carolina.
Early non Indian contact&nbsp;began in 1530's &nbsp;with their incounter with Hernando de Soto explorer for Spain


Linquistice group: Siouan
Epidemics of smallpox and war diministhed the populations in the late 1500's and 1600's.


Early non Indian contact began in 1530's with their encounter with Hernando de Soto explorer for Spain
Tribal conflicts with the [[Cherokee_Indians|Cherokee]], [[Catawba_Indians|Catawba ]]and [[Creek_Indians|Creek]]
 
Epidemics of smallpox and war diminished the populations in the late 1500's and 1600's.
 
Tribal conflicts with the [[Cherokee Indians|Cherokee]], [[Catawba_Indians|Catawba]] and [[Creek Indians|Creek]]  


The tribe became allies with the Creek Nation fighting against the United States in 1813.  
The tribe became allies with the Creek Nation fighting against the United States in 1813.  


The tribe was removed to Oklahoma in the 1830's with the Creek and [[Seminole Indians|Seminole]] tribes. Tribal members became absorbed into the Creek and Seminole tribes  
The tribe was removed to Oklahoma&nbsp;in the 1830's with the Creek and [[Seminole_Indians|Seminole]] tribes. Tribal members became absorbed into the Creek and Seminole tribes  


'''Bands:''' Bear, Wolf, Deer, Tortise, Panther, Wildcat, Fox, Wind, Fish, Beaver, Otter, Racoon, Skunk, Opossum Rabbit, Squirrel, Turkey, Bird, Alligator, Salt, Sweet-potato Hickory-nut, Acorn  
'''Bands:''' Bear, Wolf, Deer, Tortise, Panther, Wildcat, Fox, Wind, Fish, Beaver, Otter, Racoon, Skunk, Opossum Rabbit, Squirrel, Turkey, Bird, Alligator, Salt, Sweet-potato Hickory-nut, Acorn  
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Link to [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/uchean/yuchihist.htm History]  
Link to [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/uchean/yuchihist.htm History]  


=== Brief Time Line  ===
== Brief Time Line  ==


*Early non Indian contact by Hernando de Soto in the 1530's., who explored the region for Spain in 1539-43  
*Early non Indian contact by Hernando de Soto in the 1530's., who explored the region for Spain in 1539-43  
*'''1630's:&nbsp; '''Yachi warriors attacked Spanish settlements in Florida.  
*'''1630's:'''&nbsp;&nbsp;Yachi warriors attacked Spanish settlements in Florica.  
*'''1739:'''&nbsp; The Yuchi town of Mount Pleasant existed on the Savannah river.  
*'''1739:''' the Yuchi town of Mount Pleasant existed on the Savanah river.  
*'''1750's:'''&nbsp; Alliances formed with Creek  
*'''1750's:&nbsp;'''Alliances formed with Creek  
*'''1813:&nbsp; '''Ally with the Creek Nation against the U.S. government  
*'''1813:'''&nbsp;&nbsp;Ally with the Creek Nation against the U.S. government  
*'''1832-36:&nbsp; '''Removed with the Creek into Indian Territory  
*'''1832-36:'''&nbsp;&nbsp;Removed with the Creek into Indian Territory  
*Yuchi who lived in Tennessee joined with the Cherokee and were absorbed into the Seminole
*Yuchi who lived in Tennessee joined with the Cherokee and were absorbed into the&nbsp;Seminole
 
=== Reservations  ===
 
The Yuchi are considered part of the Creek Tribe by the United States Government.
 
The Yuchi do not have a reservation of their own
 
=== Records  ===
 
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>
 
*[[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]]


=== Important Websites ===
== Reservations ==


=== References  ===
The Yuchi are considered part of the Creek Tribe by the United States Government.&nbsp;


''The Gale Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes''. by Sharon Malinowski and Anna Sheets Vol. 1. Northeast, Southeast and Caribbean
The Yuchi Indians&nbsp;do not have a reservation of their own


=== Bibliography ===
== Tribal Headquaters ==


*[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.
== Records  ==
*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]; {{FSC|1122745|title-id|disp=FS Catalog 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]; {{FSC|831087|title-id|disp=FS Catalog book 970.1 G131g}}.


:Vol. 1 -- Northeast, Southeast, Caribbean
== Important Web Sites  ==
: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– .
== References  ==
*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]; {{FSC|1465222|title-id|disp=FS Catalog book 970.1 W146e 2006}}.


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&nbsp;''The Gale Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes''. by Saron Malinowski and Anna Sheets Vol. 1. Northeast, Southeast and Caribbean


[[Category:Indigenous Tribes of Tennessee]] [[Category:Indigenous Tribes of Georgia (state)]] [[Category:Indigenous Tribes of South Carolina]]
== Bibliography  ==

Revision as of 12:11, 9 August 2010

Original homeland Tennessee and along the Savannah River in Georgia and South Carolina.

Linquistice group: Siouan


History[edit | edit source]

Early non Indian contact began in 1530's  with their incounter with Hernando de Soto explorer for Spain

Epidemics of smallpox and war diministhed the populations in the late 1500's and 1600's.

Tribal conflicts with the Cherokee, Catawba and Creek

The tribe became allies with the Creek Nation fighting against the United States in 1813.

The tribe was removed to Oklahoma in the 1830's with the Creek and Seminole tribes. Tribal members became absorbed into the Creek and Seminole tribes

Bands: Bear, Wolf, Deer, Tortise, Panther, Wildcat, Fox, Wind, Fish, Beaver, Otter, Racoon, Skunk, Opossum Rabbit, Squirrel, Turkey, Bird, Alligator, Salt, Sweet-potato Hickory-nut, Acorn

Link to History

Brief Time Line[edit | edit source]

  • Early non Indian contact by Hernando de Soto in the 1530's., who explored the region for Spain in 1539-43
  • 1630's:  Yachi warriors attacked Spanish settlements in Florica.
  • 1739: the Yuchi town of Mount Pleasant existed on the Savanah river.
  • 1750's: Alliances formed with Creek
  • 1813:  Ally with the Creek Nation against the U.S. government
  • 1832-36:  Removed with the Creek into Indian Territory
  • Yuchi who lived in Tennessee joined with the Cherokee and were absorbed into the Seminole

Reservations[edit | edit source]

The Yuchi are considered part of the Creek Tribe by the United States Government. 

The Yuchi Indians do not have a reservation of their own

Tribal Headquaters[edit | edit source]

Records[edit | edit source]

Important Web Sites[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

 The Gale Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes. by Saron Malinowski and Anna Sheets Vol. 1. Northeast, Southeast and Caribbean

Bibliography[edit | edit source]

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