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[[Image:Potawatomi - Chief Wabaunseei (little Dawn) 1815.jpg|frame|right|300x270px | [[Image:Potawatomi - Chief Wabaunseei (little Dawn) 1815.jpg|frame|right|300x270px]] | ||
To get started in [[American Indian Genealogy|American Indian Research]]<br>'''Various Spellings:''' Potawatomi, Potawatami, Potawatamie, Putawatimi, Pattawatima, Patawattimie, Pottwatami, Potawattimie, Pottawattimie, Pattawatima, Putawatame, Pottowotomee, Pottawatamy, Poutawatamie, Pottowautomie | To get started in [[American Indian Genealogy|American Indian Research]]<br>'''Various Spellings:''' Potawatomi, Potawatami, Potawatamie, Putawatimi, Pattawatima, Patawattimie, Pottwatami, Potawattimie, Pottawattimie, Pattawatima, Putawatame, Pottowotomee, Pottawatamy, Poutawatamie, Pottowautomie | ||
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=== Brief Timeline === | === Brief Timeline === | ||
*'''1670: '''Nicholas Perot- French explorer made contact with the tribe | *'''1670: '''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolas_Perrot Nicholas Perot]- French explorer made contact with the tribe | ||
*'''1754-63: '''fought with the French during the French and Indian | *'''1754-63: '''fought with the French during the [[French_and_Indian_War,_1754-1763|French and Indian War]] | ||
*'''1775-83:''' fought with the British against the Americans | *'''1775-83:''' fought with the British against the Americans | ||
*'''1790-94: '''Little Turtle's War the tribe fought with other tribes to discourage non-Indian settlement | *'''1790-94:[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northwest_Indian_War ]'''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northwest_Indian_War Little Turtle's War] the tribe fought with other tribes to discourage non-Indian settlement | ||
*'''1809-11: ''' | *'''1809-11: '''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tecumseh%27s_War Tecumseh's Rebellion] fought with other tribes to discourage non-Indian settlement | ||
*'''1832:''' Black Hawk War fought with other tribes to discourage non-Indian settlement | *'''1832:''' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Hawk_War Black Hawk War] fought with other tribes to discourage non-Indian settlement | ||
*1833: Census (M1831) | *1833: Census (M1831) | ||
*'''after 1831: '''Many removed to: Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and Missouri, then on to Iowa, Kansas and Indian Territory (Oklahoma) | *'''after 1831: '''Many removed to: Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and Missouri, then on to Iowa, Kansas and Indian Territory (Oklahoma) | ||
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This books contains: | This books contains: | ||
*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 | *Journal of an Emigrating Party | ||
*Muster Roll of Potawatomi Indians Removed from Indiana1818 transcribed by Ivan Nunemaker | *Muster Roll of Potawatomi Indians Removed from Indiana1818 transcribed by Ivan Nunemaker | ||
*Muster Roll of a Remnant of Pottawatomie Indians of Indian Collected by John Tipton at Twin Lakes and Placed under 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 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 | ||
*Biography of John Tipton | *Biography of John Tipton | ||
*Tipton Letters | *[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 | ||
*Muster Roll of Pottawatomies of | *[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 Chief Simon Pokagon | *A Survivor's Account by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Pokagon Chief Simon Pokagon] | ||
=== '''Treaties''' === | === '''Treaties''' === | ||