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''[[Indians of North Carolina|Indians of North Carolina]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] Cherokee Indians''<br>''[[Indians of Oklahoma|Indians of Oklahoma]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] Cherokee Indians'' {{AIDC}} &lt;br&gt;
''[[Indians of North Carolina|Indians of North Carolina]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] Cherokee Indians''<br>''[[Indians of Oklahoma|Indians of Oklahoma]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] Cherokee Indians'' {{AIDC}}  
 
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Cherokee Tribe is one of the [[Five_Civilized_Tribes|Five Civilized Tribes]]: Cherokee, Choctaw, Chickasaw, Creek and Seminole Indians
Cherokee Tribe is one of the [[Five Civilized Tribes|Five Civilized Tribes]]: Cherokee, [[Choctaw Indians|Choctaw]], [[Chickasaw Indians|Chickasaw]], [[Creek Indians|Creek and]] [[Seminole Indians|Seminole]] Indians  


'''Leaders: '''Sequoyah, Elias Boudinot, [http://nancywardcherokee.blogspot.com Nancy Ward]  
'''Leaders: '''Sequoyah, Elias Boudinot, [http://nancywardcherokee.blogspot.com Nancy Ward]  
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*'''1866:''' July 19, Treaty provided for the cession of the Cherokee "neutral lands" in Kansas. Indians living on the land could receive a patent to 320 acres but stipulated that they would no longer be members of the Cherokee nation.  
*'''1866:''' July 19, Treaty provided for the cession of the Cherokee "neutral lands" in Kansas. Indians living on the land could receive a patent to 320 acres but stipulated that they would no longer be members of the Cherokee nation.  
*'''1887:''' General Allotment Act passed. This act required individual ownership of lands once held in common by the Cherokee people.  
*'''1887:''' General Allotment Act passed. This act required individual ownership of lands once held in common by the Cherokee people.  
*'''1889:'''&nbsp; Unassigned lands in Indian Territory were opened to white settlers. (Oklahoma Land Rush)  
*'''1889:''' Unassigned lands in Indian Territory were opened to white settlers. (Oklahoma Land Rush)  
*'''1893:''' Cherokee outlet was opened for white settlers.  
*'''1893:''' Cherokee outlet was opened for white settlers.  
*'''1906:''' A final agreement was reached between the federal government and the Cherokee people.The Dawes Commission (all [[Five Civilized Tribes]]: Cherokee, Choctaw, Chickasaw, Cree and Seminole) created the enrollment records.  
*'''1906:''' A final agreement was reached between the federal government and the Cherokee people.The Dawes Commission (all [[Five Civilized Tribes]]: Cherokee, Choctaw, Chickasaw, Cree and Seminole) created the enrollment records.  
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*''Cherokee Advocate'', October 1844-September 1846, {{FHL|989202|disp=Film: 989202}} item 7  
*''Cherokee Advocate'', October 1844-September 1846, {{FHL|989202|disp=Film: 989202}} item 7  
*''Cherokee One Feather'', 1969-1973. {{FHL|Film: 965784}} item 4 and {{FHL|979257|disp=Film 979257}} item 8  
*''Cherokee One Feather'', 1969-1973. {{FHL|Film: 965784}} item 4 and {{FHL|979257|disp=Film 979257}} item 8  
*Probate Records 1892-1908, Northern District Cherokee Nation by Orpha Jewell Wever {{FHL|976.6 P2w|disp=Book: 976.6 P2w}}
*Probate Records 1892-1908, Northern District Cherokee Nation by Orpha Jewell Wever {{FHL|976.6 P2w|disp=Book: 976.6 P2w}} <br>
 
==== '''Enrollment Records'''  ====
 
*[[Dawes Commission Enrollment Records for Five U.S. Indian Tribes|Dawes Commission Enrollment]] for [[Five Civilized Tribes]]
*Eastern Cherokee - [[The U.S. Eastern Cherokee or Guion Miller Roll|Guion Miller]]
 
Find out if you are a [http://www.cherokee-nc.com/genealogy-check2.php?page=108 Cherokee] by having your ancestor's name checked to the 1924 Baker Roll.
 
=== '''Removal'''  ===
 
*"Indexes to Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers who Served During the Cherokee Disturbances and Removal in Organizations From the State of Tennessee and the Field and Staff of the Army of the Cherokee Nation" (NARA M908) ({{FHL|1205384|disp=FHL film 1205384}}) ([http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/17249016 Worldcat]) The compiled service records have not been microfilmed.
 
:The above collection is also available online:
:*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1267 U.S. Army Indian Campaign Service Records Index] (Ancestry) ($) - browsable only.
 
*The [http://www.okhistory.org/research/removal?full Oklahoma Historical Society ]site and research center has excellent information on Indian Removal,Census, Freedman Resources, Tribes in Oklahoma, Timelines for the removal of the Cherokee tribe and more.
 
*1835 [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/trail_of_tears.htm Trail of Tears]
*Journal of Rev. Daniel S. Butrick by Trail of Tears Association
*Library and Archives of Thomsas Gilcrease - Institute of American History
 
==== Newspapers and Obituaries  ====
 
''Annotated Obituaries from the Cherokee Advance'', ''Canton, Georgia, 1880-1938'' by John Carver<br>2003.Over 600 pages.<br>
 
==== School Records  ====
 
*Saline District, Cherokee Nation, School Records 1900 {{FHL|989202|disp=Film: 989202}} item 6
*Delaware District, Cherokee Nation. Beatties Prairie School {{FHL|989203|disp=Film: 989203}} item 1
*Cherokee National Seminary, Male and Female Seminary Records, 1881-1882. {{FHL|1025299|disp=Film: 1025299}} item 1
*Cherokee National Female Seminary 1876-1909. {{FHL|989203|disp=Film: 989203}} items 3, 6
*Cherokee National Male Seminary 1876-1909. {{FHL|989202|disp=Film: 989202}} item 5 and {{FHL|Film: 989203}} item 5
*Arcadia School Records, 190. Saline District, Cherokee Nation {{FHL|989202|disp=FHL Film: 989202}} item 6
*T. L. Ballenger. Early History of Northeastern State College {{FHL|989203|disp=FHL Film 989203}}
*Beatties Prairie School, Registers of Pupils, 1876-1881. Delaware Cherokee Nation {{FHL|989203|disp=FHL Film 989203}}
 
The Bureau of Indian Affairs compiled annual Indian Census rolls on many of the reservations from 1885-1940. They list the names of individuals, their age, and other details about each person enumerated. For more information about these records [[American Indian Census Rolls|click here.]]


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==== '''Enrollment Records'''  ====
*[[Dawes Commission Enrollment Records for Five U.S. Indian Tribes|Dawes Commission Enrollment]] for [[Five Civilized Tribes]]
*Eastern Cherokee - [[The U.S. Eastern Cherokee or Guion Miller Roll|Guion Miller]]
Find out if you are a [http://www.cherokee-nc.com/genealogy-check2.php?page=108 Cherokee] by having your ancestor's name checked to the 1924 Baker Roll.
=== '''Removal'''  ===
*"Indexes to Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers who Served During the Cherokee Disturbances and Removal in Organizations From the State of Tennessee and the Field and Staff of the Army of the Cherokee Nation" (NARA M908) ({{FHL|1205384|disp=FHL film 1205384}}) ([http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/17249016 Worldcat]) The compiled service records have not been microfilmed.
:The above collection is also available online:
:*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1267 U.S. Army Indian Campaign Service Records Index] (Ancestry) ($) - browsable only.
*The [http://www.okhistory.org/research/removal?full Oklahoma Historical Society ]site and research center has excellent information on Indian Removal,Census, Freedman Resources, Tribes in Oklahoma, Timelines for the removal of the Cherokee tribe and more.
*1835 [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/trail_of_tears.htm Trail of Tears]
*Journal of Rev. Daniel S. Butrick by Trail of Tears Association
*Library and Archives of Thomsas Gilcrease - Institute of American History
==== Newspapers and Obituaries  ====
''Annotated Obituaries from the Cherokee Advance'', ''Canton, Georgia, 1880-1938'' by John Carver<br>2003.Over 600 pages.<br>
==== School Records  ====
*Saline District, Cherokee Nation, School Records 1900 {{FHL|989202|disp=Film: 989202}} item 6
*Delaware District, Cherokee Nation. Beatties Prairie School {{FHL|989203|disp=Film: 989203}} item 1
*Cherokee National Seminary, Male and Female Seminary Records, 1881-1882. {{FHL|1025299|disp=Film: 1025299}} item 1
*Cherokee National Female Seminary 1876-1909. {{FHL|989203|disp=Film: 989203}} items 3, 6
*Cherokee National Male Seminary 1876-1909. {{FHL|989202|disp=Film: 989202}} item 5 and {{FHL|Film: 989203}} item 5
*Arcadia School Records, 190. Saline District, Cherokee Nation {{FHL|989202|disp=FHL Film: 989202}} item 6
*T. L. Ballenger. Early History of Northeastern State College {{FHL|989203|disp=FHL Film 989203}}
*Beatties Prairie School, Registers of Pupils, 1876-1881. Delaware Cherokee Nation {{FHL|989203|disp=FHL Film 989203}}
The Bureau of Indian Affairs compiled annual Indian Census rolls on many of the reservations from 1885-1940. They list the names of individuals, their age, and other details about each person enumerated. For more information about these records [[American Indian Census Rolls|click here.]] <br>
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| [[Five_Civilized_Tribes_Indian_Agency_(Oklahoma)|Five Civilized Tribes Agency]] Muskogee, 1914-60  
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