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1788: John Meares explores Shoalwater Bay | 1788: John Meares explores Shoalwater Bay | ||
1830: | 1830: Epidemics depopulate the tribe. The Lower Chehalis merge with the Chinook and the Upper Chehalis with the Suwal. | ||
1846: Treaty of Washington | 1846: Treaty of Washington | ||
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1855: Govenor Isaac Stevens arrives in Washington | 1855: Govenor Isaac Stevens arrives in Washington | ||
1864: Chehalis reservation established | 1864: Chehalis reservation established | ||
1866: Shoalwater Bay Reservation established | 1866: Shoalwater Bay Reservation established | ||
1960: | 1960: Federal recognition of the Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation | ||
==== Agency ==== | |||
[[Taholah_Indian_Agency_(Washington)|Tahola Agency]] | |||
==== Reserevations ==== | ==== Reserevations ==== | ||
Chehalis Reservation | [[Chehalis_Indian_Reservation_(Washington)|Chehalis Reservation]] | ||
[[Shoalwater Indian Reservation (Washington)|Shoalwater Bay Reservation]] | [[Shoalwater Indian Reservation (Washington)|Shoalwater Bay Reservation]] | ||
The Chehalis tribe was under the following jurisdictions | |||
[[Washington_Superintendency_of_Indian_Affairs|Washington Superintendency]] | |||
[[Oregon_Superintendency_of_Indian_Affairs|Oregon Superintendency]] | |||
==== Additional References to the History of the Tribe ==== | ==== Additional References to the History of the Tribe ==== | ||
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Tribal Headquarters[edit | edit source]
Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation
420 Howanut Road, P.O. Box 536
Oakville, WA 98568
Ph. 1-360-273-5911
FAX 1-360-273-5914
- Official Chehalis Tribal web site
History[edit | edit source]
Brief Timeline[edit | edit source]
1788: John Meares explores Shoalwater Bay
1830: Epidemics depopulate the tribe. The Lower Chehalis merge with the Chinook and the Upper Chehalis with the Suwal.
1846: Treaty of Washington
1855: Govenor Isaac Stevens arrives in Washington
1864: Chehalis reservation established
1866: Shoalwater Bay Reservation established
1960: Federal recognition of the Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation
Agency[edit | edit source]
Reserevations[edit | edit source]
The Chehalis tribe was under the following jurisdictions
Additional References to the History of the Tribe[edit | edit source]
Frederick Webb Hodge, in his Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico, gave a more complete history of the Chehalis tribe, with estimations of the population of the tribe at various time periods. Additional details are given in John Swanton's The Indian Tribes of North America.
Records[edit | edit source]
Agency Records
Correspondence and Census
| Tribe | Agency | Location of Original Records |
Pre-1880 Correspondence M 234 RG 75 Rolls 962 Roll Number |
FHL Film Number |
Post-1885 Census M59 RG 75 Rolls 693 Roll Number |
FHL Film Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chehalis | Taholah Indian Agency, 1878-1952 | Seattle | - | 93, 302, 407-09, 564-69 |
Important Web Sites[edit | edit source]
- Official Chehalis Tribal web site
- Chehalis Tribe Wikipedia
References[edit | edit source]
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
- Swanton John R. The Indian Tribes of North America. Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #145 Available online.
- Waldman, Carl. Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes. New York, New York: Facts on File, 2006. 3rd ed. WorldCat 14718193; FHL book 970.1 W146e 2006.