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To get started in [[American Indian Genealogy|Indigenous Peoples of the United States research]]<br>'''Various Spellings:''' Potawatomi, Potawatami, Potawatamie, Putawatimi, Pattawatima, Patawattimie, Pottwatami, Potawattimie, Pottawattimie, Pattawatima, Putawatame, Pottowotomee, Pottawatamy, Poutawatamie, Pottowautomie  
===Introduction===
'''Various Spellings:''' Potawatomi, Potawatami, Potawatamie, Putawatimi, Pattawatima, Patawattimie, Pottwatami, Potawattimie, Pottawattimie, Pattawatima, Putawatame, Pottowotomee, Pottawatamy, Poutawatamie, Pottowautomie  


'''Ancestral homeland:''' Southern [[Indians of Michigan|Michigan]] and [[Indians of Indiana|Indiana]]; Lower peninsula of present-day Michigan  
'''Ancestral homeland:''' Southern [[Indians of Michigan|Michigan]] and [[Indians of Indiana|Indiana]]; Lower peninsula of present-day Michigan  
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=== Tribal Headquarters  ===
=== Tribal Headquarters  ===


'''Citizen Potawatomi Nation'''  
'''Citizen Potawatomi Nation'''<br>1601 Gordon Cooper Dr.<br>Shawnee, OK 74801<br>Phone: 405-275-3121<br>[http://www.potawatomi.org/ Website].
 
1601 S. Gordon Cooper Dr. <br>Shawnee, OK 74801<br>Phone: 1-405-275-3121<br>  
 
Website: [http://www.potawatomi.org/ Citizen Potawatomi Nation]
* Citizen Band is so called because member of the Prairie Band applied for citizenship papers in the 1860's, having been granted the right by treaty.
'''Forest County Potawatomi'''
 
5416 Everybody's Road<br> Crandon,Wi 54520<br> Phone: 1-715-478-7231
 
Website: [http://www.fcpotawatomi.com/ Forest County Potawatomi]
 
'''Hannahville Indian Community'''
 
Wilson, Michigan <br>Phone: 1-906-466-9933
 
Website: [http://www.hannahville.net/services/human-resources/ Hannahville Indian Community]
 
'''Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Potawatomi'''
 
Website: [http://www.mbpi.org/ Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band]  
 
'''Nottawaseppi Huron Potawatomi Inc. '''
 
2221 1 1/2 Mile Road <br>Fulton, MI 49052<br> Phone 1-269-729-5151
 
Website: [http://nhbpi.com/contact/ Nottawaseppi Huron Band]


'''Pokagon Band'''  
'''Forest County Potawatomi'''<br>5416 Everybody's Road<br> Crandon, Wi 54520<br>Phone: 715-478-7200 or 800-960-5479<br>[https://www.facebook.com/fcpotawatomi/ Facebook] and [http://www.fcpotawatomi.com/ Website]


58620 Sink Road<br> P.O. Box 180<br> Dowagiac, Michigan 49047<br> Phone: 1-800-517-0777
'''Hannahville Indian Community'''<br>N14911 Hannahville B-1 Road<br>Wilson, MI  49896<br>Phone: 906-466-9933<br>[http://www.hannahville.net/ Website]


Website: [http://www.pokagon.com/ Pokagon Band]  
'''Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Gun Lake Tribe Band of Potawatomi'''<br>2880 Mission Drive<br>Shelbyville, MI 49344<br>Phone: 269-397-1780<br>[https://gunlaketribe-nsn.gov/ Website].


'''Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation'''  
'''Nottawaseppi Huron Potawatomi Inc.'''<br>1474 Mno-Bmadzewen Way<br>Fulton, MI 49052<br>Phone: 269-729-5151<br>[http://nhbpi.com/contact/ Website]


16281 Q Road <br> Mayetta, KS 566509-8970 <br> Phone: 1-785-966-4000
'''Pokagon Band'''<br>58620 Sink Road / P.O. Box 180<br> Dowagiac, MI 49047<br>Phone: 800-517-0777<br>[http://www.pokagon.com/ Website]


Website: [http://www.pbpindiantribe.com/ Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation]  
'''Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation'''<br>16281 Q Road <br> Mayetta, KS 566509<br>Phone: 877-715-6789<br>[http://www.pbpindiantribe.com/ Website]


=== History  ===
=== History  ===
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Frederick Webb Hodge, in his [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/pottawatomie/pottawatomiehist.htm Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico], gave a more complete history of the Potawatomi 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/illinois/index.htm#Potawatomi The Indian Tribes of North America.]  
Frederick Webb Hodge, in his [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/pottawatomie/pottawatomiehist.htm Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico], gave a more complete history of the Potawatomi 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/illinois/index.htm#Potawatomi The Indian Tribes of North America.]  


E. Claspy. The Potawatomi Indians of Southwestern Michigan. Dowagiac, MI. 1966 FHL Book 970.3 P848c  
E. Claspy. The Potawatomi Indians of Southwestern Michigan. Dowagiac, MI. 1966 FS Library Book 970.3 P848c  


Records of the Citizen Band of the Potawatomi Tribe, Shawnee, OK. FHL Film 126353  
Records of the Citizen Band of the Potawatomi Tribe, Shawnee, OK. FS Library Film 126353  


=== Reservations  ===
=== Reservations  ===
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The boundaries of reservations, over time, have changed. Usually, that means the reservations have been reduced in size. Sometimes, especially during the later policy of "termination," the official status of reservations was ended altogether.  
The boundaries of reservations, over time, have changed. Usually, that means the reservations have been reduced in size. Sometimes, especially during the later policy of "termination," the official status of reservations was ended altogether.  


The following list of reservations has been compiled from the ''National Atlas of the United States of America''<ref>National Atlas of the United States of America -- Federal Lands and Indian Reservations [http://www.nationalatlas.gov/printable/images/pdf/fedlands/il.pdf Available online.]</ref>, the ''Omni Gazetteer of the United States of America''<ref>Isaacs. Katherine M., editor. ''Omni Gazetteer of the United States of America''. U.S. Data Sourcebook, Volume 11 Appendices, Bureau of Indian Affairs List of American Indian Reservations, Appendix E, Indian Reservations. Omnigraphics, Inc., 1991.(Family History Library book {{FHL|433280|title-id|disp=973 E5}})</ref>, and other sources. There are no current federally-recognized reservations in Illinois.  
The following list of reservations has been compiled from the ''National Atlas of the United States of America''<ref>National Atlas of the United States of America -- Federal Lands and Indian Reservations [http://www.nationalatlas.gov/printable/images/pdf/fedlands/il.pdf Available online.]</ref>, the ''Omni Gazetteer of the United States of America''<ref>Isaacs. Katherine M., editor. ''Omni Gazetteer of the United States of America''. U.S. Data Sourcebook, Volume 11 Appendices, Bureau of Indian Affairs List of American Indian Reservations, Appendix E, Indian Reservations. Omnigraphics, Inc., 1991.(FS Library book {{FSC|433280|title-id|disp=973 E5}})</ref>, and other sources. There are no current federally-recognized reservations in Illinois.  


=== Bands and Groups of the Potawatomi Tribe and Their Reservations/Localities  ===
=== Bands and Groups of the Potawatomi Tribe and Their Reservations/Localities  ===
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| Potawatomi, Indian Terr.  
| Potawatomi, Indian Terr.  
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| Rolls 453-54, 490-96  
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=== '''Census'''  ===
=== '''Census'''  ===


Lac du Flambeau 1910-1935 FHL films: 576918-576921  
Lac du Flambeau 1910-1935 FS Library films: 576918-576921  


Laona - 1916-1927 FHL Film: 576922  
Laona - 1916-1927 FS Library Film: 576922  


=== '''Enrollment'''  ===
=== '''Enrollment'''  ===
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=== '''Removal'''  ===
=== '''Removal'''  ===
National Archives. M574 ''Special Files of the Office of Indian Affairs, 1807-1904.'' Roll 14 File 98, ''Emigration of Potawatomi Indians in  1838-39'' FHL film 1,498,178
National Archives. M574 ''Special Files of the Office of Indian Affairs, 1807-1904.'' Roll 14 File 98, ''Emigration of Potawatomi Indians in  1838-39'' FS Library film 1,498,178


''Potawatomi Trail of Death - 1838 Removal from Indiana to Kansas''. By Shirley Willard and Susan Campbell. C. 2003 Fulton County Historical Society, Rochester, Indiana. FHL book: 970.3 P847w  
''Potawatomi Trail of Death - 1838 Removal from Indiana to Kansas''. By Shirley Willard and Susan Campbell. C. 2003 Fulton County Historical Society, Rochester, Indiana. FS Library book: 970.3 P847w  


This books contains:  
This books contains:  
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Petit Father Petit's] account of the removal  
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Petit Father Petit's] account of the removal  
*Journal of an Emigrating Party  
*Journal of an Emigrating Party  
*Muster Roll of Potawatomi Indians Removed from Indiana 1818 transcribed by Ivan Nunemaker
*[http://www.kansasheritage.org/PBP/history/rolls.html Muster Roll of a Remnant of Pottawatomie Indians] of Indian Collected by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Tipton John Tipton] at Twin Lakes and Placed under [http://www.in.gov/library/4796.htm Wm. Polke], U.S. Agent, to be conducted to the Osage River, Western Territory  
*[http://www.kansasheritage.org/pbp/history/rolls.html Muster Roll of a Remnant of Pottawatomie Indians] of Indian Collected by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Tipton John Tipton] at Twin Lakes and Placed under [http://www.in.gov/library/4796.htm Wm. Polke], U.S. Agent, to be conducted to the Osage River, Western Territory  
*Tipton Letters
*Biography of John Tipton
*[http://www.kansasheritage.org/pbp/history/tipton.html Tipton Letters]
*Officers / Employees Serving on Removal by Ivan Nuemaker  
*Officers / Employees Serving on Removal by Ivan Nuemaker  
*[http://www.kansasheritage.org/pbp/history/rolls.html Muster Roll of Pottawatomies of Indians] Fow'd by Wm. Polke 18 Dec. 1838 as del'd to A.S. Davis, Subagent
*Biography of William Polke  
*Biography of William Polke  
*A Survivor's Account by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Pokagon Chief Simon Pokagon]
*A Survivor's Account by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Pokagon Chief Simon Pokagon]
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=== '''Vital Records'''  ===
=== '''Vital Records'''  ===


*Potawatomi Agency, M595, births and deaths 1918-1935, FHL|Film: 580774  
*Potawatomi Agency, M595, births and deaths 1918-1935, FS Library|Film: 580774  
*Sac and Fox Agency, M595, births and deaths 1930-1939, FHL|Film: 58144  
*Sac and Fox Agency, M595, births and deaths 1930-1939, FS Library|Film: 58144  
*Lac du Flambeau - Potawatomi birth and death 1924-1932, FHL|Film: 576920
*Lac du Flambeau - Potawatomi birth and death 1924-1932, FS Library|Film: 576920


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