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Delaware

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Tribes and Bands of Delaware

The name of the state of Delaware comes from the Delaware Tribe of Indians.
The following list of American Indians who have lived in Delaware has been compiled from Hodge's Handbook of American Indians...^[1] and from Swanton's The Indian Tribes of North America^[2]. Some may simply be variant spellings for the same tribe.

Delaware State Recognized Tribes

Nanticoke Indian Association, Inc.

Lenape Indian Tribe of Delaware

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:

Reservation

Nanticoke Tribe of Delaware

FamilySearch Library

FamilySearch Catalog Delaware Native Races for over 100 titles

Weslager, Clinton Alfred. Delaware's Forgotten Folk : The story of the Moors and Nanticokes ; with photographs by L.T. Alexander and drqwings by John Swientochowski- Philadelphia ; University of Pennsylvania Press, 1943. - 215 p. E78.D3 W4 FS Library film: 1009062

References

↑ Hodge, Frederick Webb. Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico. Washington D.C.:Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #30 1907. Available online.
↑ Swanton John R. The Indian Tribes of North America. Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #145 Available online.

Bibliography

"Accompanying Pamphlet for Microcopy 1011", National Archives Microfilm Publications, Appendix.
American Indians: A Select Catalog of National Archives Microfilm Publications. Washington DC: National Archives Trust Fund Board, National Archives and Records Administration, 1998.
Gilbert, William Harlen, Jr. Surviving Indian Groups in the Eastern United States. Pp. 407-438 of the Smithsonian Report for 1948. Available online.
Hill, Edward E. (comp.). Guide to Records in the National Archives of the United States Relating to American Indians. Washington DC: National Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration, 1981.
Hill, Edward E. The Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880: Historical Sketches. New York, New York: Clearwater Publishing Company, Inc., 1974.
Historical Sketches for Jurisdictional and Subject Headings Used for the Letters Received by the Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880. National Archives Microcopy T1105.
Hodge, Frederick Webb. Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico. Washington D.C.:Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #30 1907. Available online.
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.
National Atlas of the United States of America -- Federal Lands and Indian Reservations Available online.
Preliminary Inventory No. 163: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Washington DC: National Archives and Records Services. Available online
Swanton John R. The Indian Tribes of North America. Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #145 Available online.

[1] Hodge, Frederick Webb. Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico. Washington D.C.:Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #30 1907. Available online.

[2] Swanton John R. The Indian Tribes of North America. Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #145 Available online.

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-The following list of American Indians who have lived in Delaware has been compiled from Hodge's ''Handbook of American Indians...''<ref>Hodge, Frederick Webb. ''Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico''. Washington D.C.:Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #30 1907. [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/handbook_american_indians.htm Available online].</ref> and from Swanton's ''The Indian Tribes of North America''<ref>Swanton John R. ''The Indian Tribes of North America''. Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #145 [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/delaware/index.htm Available online].</ref>. Some may simply be variant spellings for the same tribe.
-*Conoy
+=== Tribes and Bands of Delaware  ===
+The name of the state of [[Delaware Genealogy|Delaware]] comes from the Delaware Tribe of Indians.
+<br> The following list of American Indians who have lived in Delaware has been compiled from Hodge's ''Handbook of American Indians...''<ref>Hodge, Frederick Webb. ''Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico''. Washington D.C.:Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #30 1907. [https://archive.org/details/handbookamindians02hodgrich Available online].</ref> and from Swanton's ''The Indian Tribes of North America''<ref>Swanton John R. ''The Indian Tribes of North America''. Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #145 [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/delaware/index.htm Available online].</ref>. Some may simply be variant spellings for the same tribe.
+*[http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/conoy-tribe.htm Conoy ]
 *[[Delaware Indians|Delaware]]
-*Nanticoke
+*[http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/nanticoke-tribe.htm Nanticoke]
+=== Delaware State Recognized Tribes  ===
+Nanticoke Indian Association, Inc.
+[[Lenape Indians|Lenape Indian Tribe of Delaware]]
+=== 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>
-== Reservation  ==
+*[[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]]
+=== Reservation  ===
 Nanticoke Tribe of Delaware
-== Family History Library  ==
+=== FamilySearch Library  ===
+FamilySearch Catalog [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&query=%2Bsubject%3ADelaware%20%2Bsubject%3ANative%20%2Bsubject%3ARaces&subjectsOpen=384238-50 Delaware Native Races] for over 100 titles
+Weslager, Clinton Alfred. ''Delaware's Forgotten Folk '': The story of the Moors and Nanticokes ; with photographs by L.T. Alexander and drqwings by John Swientochowski- Philadelphia ; University of Pennsylvania Press, 1943. - 215 p.  E78.D3 W4   FS Library film: 1009062 <br>
-== See also:  ==
+{{Template:Pros-DE}}
+=== See also:  ===
 [[Delaware Military Records|Delaware-Military]] for a list of forts
-== References  ==
+=== References  ===
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 ==== Bibliography  ====
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 *"Accompanying Pamphlet for Microcopy 1011", National Archives Microfilm Publications, Appendix.
 *''American Indians: A Select Catalog of National Archives Microfilm Publications''. Washington DC: National Archives Trust Fund Board, National Archives and Records Administration, 1998.
-*Gilbert, William Harlen, Jr. Surviving Indian Groups in the Eastern United States. Pp. 407-438 of the Smithsonian Report for 1948. [http://picasaweb.google.com/craingen/Surviving_Indian_Groups# Available online].
+*Gilbert, William Harlen, Jr. Surviving Indian Groups in the Eastern United States. Pp. 407-438 of the Smithsonian Report for 1948. [http://gilbert1948.webs.com/ Available online].
 *Hill, Edward E. (comp.). ''Guide to Records in the National Archives of the United States Relating to American Indians''. Washington DC: National Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration, 1981.
 *Hill, Edward E. ''The Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880: Historical Sketches''. New York, New York: Clearwater Publishing Company, Inc., 1974.
 *''Historical Sketches for Jurisdictional and Subject Headings Used for the Letters Received by the Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880''. National Archives Microcopy T1105.
-*Hodge, Frederick Webb. ''Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico''. Washington D.C.:Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #30 1907. [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/handbook_american_indians.htm Available online].
+*Hodge, Frederick Webb. ''Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico''. Washington D.C.:Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #30 1907. [https://archive.org/details/handbookamindians02hodgrich Available online].
 *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.
-*National Atlas of the United States of America -- Federal Lands and Indian Reservations [http://www.nationalatlas.gov/printable/images/pdf/fedlands/de.pdf Available online.]
+*National Atlas of the United States of America -- Federal Lands and Indian Reservations [http://www.nationalatlas.gov/printable/images/pdf/fedlands/DE.pdf Available online].
 *''Preliminary Inventory No. 163: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs''. Washington DC: National Archives and Records Services. [http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~texlance/records/bia(dc)intro.htm Available online]
 *Swanton John R. ''The Indian Tribes of North America''. Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #145 [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/delaware/index.htm Available online].
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