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'''Various Spellings''': Caddo, Cadoe | |||
The Caddo Tribe is primarily associated with the states of Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, and 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> <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caddo Caddo] in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'' (accessed 3 August 2105).</ref> | |||
1984 enrollment 2.947 <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 214 </ref> | |||
[[Image:CaddoTribe (leader of Whitebead Caddo) George Sashington (Sho-we-tat, Little Boy) born in Louisiana in1816,byAlexanderGardner,1872NO.100.jpg|thumb|right|200px]]<br> | |||
=== | === Tribal Headquarters === | ||
'''Caddo Nation'''<br>P.O. Box 487<br>Binger, OK 73009<br>Phone: 405-656-2344<br>[https://mycaddonation.com/ Website] | |||
== | === History === | ||
==== Brief Timeline ==== | |||
'''1541:''' First encountered by De Soto | |||
Agency | '''1714:''' French trading post at Caddoan village at Natchitodes | ||
'''1770:''' Caddo-Spanish Treaty | |||
'''1803: '''Louisiana Purchase''',''' | |||
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/cad0432.htm 1835] July 1, at Caddo Agency, some of the tribe migrated to Texas, some joined the [[Choctaw Indians|Choctaw]] | |||
'''1836:''' Texas became a republic, | |||
'''1844:''' Choctaw expelled the Caddo as "Indian Intruders" | |||
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/com0554.htm 1846] May 15, at Council Springs Treaty | |||
'''1854:''' Many moved to Brazos Reserve, Texas | |||
'''1859:''' Removal by Superintendent Robert S. Neighbors, on a reservation near the Washita River in Indian Territory - now Caddo County, Oklahoma | |||
'''1861:''' Signed a treaty with the Confederate States, those loyal to the Union fled to Kansas until 1867 | |||
'''1865:''' Caddo were scouts for the U.S. Army | |||
'''1867:''' Moved to Oklahoma | |||
'''1872:''' Caddo-Wichita Reservation established | |||
==== Agencies ==== | |||
[[Red River Indian Agency (Louisiana)|Red River Agency]]1824-30 | |||
[[Caddo Indian Agency (Louisiana)|Caddo Agency]] 1824-42 | |||
[[Texas Indian Agency (Texas)|Texas Agency]] 1847-59 | |||
[[Wichita Indian Agency (Oklahoma)|Wichita Agency]] 1859-78 | |||
[[Kiowa Indian Agency (Oklahoma)|Kiowa Agency]] 1878-80 | |||
==== Reservations ==== | |||
Brazos Reservation | |||
Caddo-Wichita Reservation | |||
[[Western Superintendency of Indian Affairs|Western Superintendency]] | |||
[[Southern Superintendency of Indian Affairs|Southern Superintendency]] | |||
[[Central Superintendency of Indian Affairs|Central Superintendency]] | |||
[[Colorado Superintendency of Indian Affairs|Colorado Superintendency]] | |||
==== Additional References to the History of the Tribe and/or Bands ==== | |||
Frederick Webb Hodge, in his Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico, gave a more complete [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/caddo/caddohist.htm history of the Caddo Nation], with estimations of the population of the tribe at various time periods. Additional details are given in David Bushnell's [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/scripts/data/database.cgi?file=Data&report=SingleArticle&ArticleID=0017348 Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi]. | |||
=== 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]] | |||
==== Land Records ==== | |||
Tribally owned 2,602.64 acres. Allotted land 55,599.92 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 214 </ref> | |||
==== Agency Records ==== | |||
'''Correspondence and Census''' | |||
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|- | |- | ||
! scope="col" | Tribe | ! scope="col" | Tribe | ||
! scope="col" | Agency | ! scope="col" | Agency | ||
! scope="col" | Location of | ! scope="col" | Location of Original Records | ||
! scope="col" | | ! scope="col" | | ||
Pre-1880 Correspondence | Pre-1880 Correspondence M234 Roll Number | ||
! scope="col" | | ! scope="col" | FS Library Film Number | ||
! scope="col" | Post-1885 | ! scope="col" | Post-1885 Census M595 Roll Number | ||
! scope="col" | | ! scope="col" | FS Library Film Number | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Caddo | | Caddo | ||
| Anadarko Area Office, | | Anadarko Area Office, 1881-1962 | ||
| Fort Worth | | Fort Worth | ||
| - | | - | ||
| | | First film: 1638620<br> | ||
| Rolls 211-23 | | Rolls 211-23 | ||
| | | | ||
First film: | |||
573847 | |||
|- | |- | ||
| Caddo | | Caddo | ||
| Red River Agency, 1824-30 | | Red River Agency, 1824-30 | ||
| Washington D.C. | | Washington D.C. | ||
| Roll 727 | | Roll 727 | ||
| | | - | ||
| - | |||
| - | | - | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Caddo | | Caddo | ||
| Caddo Agency, | | Caddo Agency,1824-42 | ||
| Washington D.C. | | Washington D.C. | ||
| Roll 31 | | Roll 31 | ||
| | | - | ||
| - | |||
| - | | - | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Caddo | | Caddo | ||
| Wichita Agency, 1859-78 | | Wichita Agency, 1859-78 | ||
| Washington D.C. | | Washington D.C. | ||
| Rolls 928-30 | | Rolls 928-30 | ||
| | | 1638620 | ||
| Rolls 211-23 | | Rolls 211-23 | ||
| | | 573847 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Caddo | | Caddo | ||
| Kiowa Agency, 1864-1962 | | Kiowa Agency, 1864-1962 | ||
| Washington D.C. and Fort Worth | | Washington D.C. and Fort Worth | ||
| Rolls 375-86 | | Rolls 375-86 | ||
| - | |||
| | | | ||
- | |||
- | |||
| | | - {{FSC|Films: 576900-576912}} | ||
|} | |} | ||
== | ==== Treaties ==== | ||
The link on the year (Year of the Treaty) connects to an online copy of the treaty. | |||
*[http:// | *May, 13, 1833, referred to in Quapaw Treaty, | ||
*[http:// | *[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/cad0432.htm 1835] July 1, at Caddo Agency | ||
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/com0554.htm 1846] May 15, at Council Springs | |||
== | === Important Websites === | ||
*[http://www.caddonation-nsn.gov/gov/constitution.html Constitution and By-Laws] of the Caddo Tribe of Oklahoma, approved in 1976. | |||
*[http://www.caddonation-nsn.gov/ Caddo Nation] official Web Site | |||
*Caddo Nation [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caddo Wikipedia] | |||
==== | ==== For Further Reading ==== | ||
See [[American Indian For Further Reading|'''For Further Reading''']]. | |||
=== References === | |||
* | *Parsons, Elsie Worthington Clews. Notes on the Caddo. Kraus Reprint Co., 1969. {{FSC|192371|item|disp=FS Library Book 970.3C114p}} | ||
*Swanton, John Reed. Source Material on the History and Ethnology of the Caddo Indians, Washington, GPO. 1942. {{FSC|61764|item|disp= FS Library Fiche 6039060}} (five fiche) | |||
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Various Spellings: Caddo, Cadoe
The Caddo Tribe is primarily associated with the states of Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Oklahoma.[1] [2]
1984 enrollment 2.947 [3]
Tribal Headquarters
Caddo Nation
P.O. Box 487
Binger, OK 73009
Phone: 405-656-2344
Website
History
Brief Timeline
1541: First encountered by De Soto
1714: French trading post at Caddoan village at Natchitodes
1770: Caddo-Spanish Treaty
1803: Louisiana Purchase,
1836: Texas became a republic,
1844: Choctaw expelled the Caddo as "Indian Intruders"
- 1846 May 15, at Council Springs Treaty
1854: Many moved to Brazos Reserve, Texas
1859: Removal by Superintendent Robert S. Neighbors, on a reservation near the Washita River in Indian Territory - now Caddo County, Oklahoma
1861: Signed a treaty with the Confederate States, those loyal to the Union fled to Kansas until 1867
1865: Caddo were scouts for the U.S. Army
1867: Moved to Oklahoma
1872: Caddo-Wichita Reservation established
Agencies
Red River Agency1824-30
Caddo Agency 1824-42
Texas Agency 1847-59
Wichita Agency 1859-78
Kiowa Agency 1878-80
Reservations
Brazos Reservation
Caddo-Wichita Reservation
Additional References to the History of the Tribe and/or Bands
Frederick Webb Hodge, in his Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico, gave a more complete history of the Caddo Nation, with estimations of the population of the tribe at various time periods. Additional details are given in David Bushnell's Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi.
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:
- Allotment records
- Annuity rolls
- Census records
- Correspondence
- Health records
- Reports
- School census and records
- Vital records
Land Records
Tribally owned 2,602.64 acres. Allotted land 55,599.92 acres [4]
Agency Records
Correspondence and Census
Tribe | Agency | Location of Original Records |
Pre-1880 Correspondence M234 Roll Number |
FS Library Film Number | Post-1885 Census M595 Roll Number | FS Library Film Number |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Caddo | Anadarko Area Office, 1881-1962 | Fort Worth | - | First film: 1638620 |
Rolls 211-23 |
First film: 573847 |
Caddo | Red River Agency, 1824-30 | Washington D.C. | Roll 727 | - | - | - |
Caddo | Caddo Agency,1824-42 | Washington D.C. | Roll 31 | - | - | - |
Caddo | Wichita Agency, 1859-78 | Washington D.C. | Rolls 928-30 | 1638620 | Rolls 211-23 | 573847 |
Caddo | Kiowa Agency, 1864-1962 | Washington D.C. and Fort Worth | Rolls 375-86 | - |
- |
- FS Library Films: 576900-576912 |
Treaties
The link on the year (Year of the Treaty) connects to an online copy of the treaty.
- May, 13, 1833, referred to in Quapaw Treaty,
- 1835 July 1, at Caddo Agency
- 1846 May 15, at Council Springs
Important Websites
- Constitution and By-Laws of the Caddo Tribe of Oklahoma, approved in 1976.
- Caddo Nation official Web Site
- Caddo Nation Wikipedia
For Further Reading
See For Further Reading.
References
- Parsons, Elsie Worthington Clews. Notes on the Caddo. Kraus Reprint Co., 1969. FS Library Book 970.3C114p
- Swanton, John Reed. Source Material on the History and Ethnology of the Caddo Indians, Washington, GPO. 1942. FS Library Fiche 6039060 (five fiche)
- ↑ 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
- ↑ Caddo in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia (accessed 3 August 2105).
- ↑ 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 214
- ↑ 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 214