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==== Step 1. Use the Indexes to Find an Ancestor’s Roll Number ==== | ==== Step 1. Use the Indexes to Find an Ancestor’s Roll Number ==== | ||
'''Search Online Indexes.''' There are five sets of online indexes to the Dawes Commission papers. Search each and note the differences, if any, between them | '''Search Online Indexes.''' There are five sets of online indexes to the Dawes Commission papers. Search each and note the differences, if any, between them. | ||
:*'''[http://go.fold3.com/results.php?category=dawes fold3]''' 883,772 Dawes application packets, and 76,270 Dawes enrollment cards | :*'''[http://go.fold3.com/results.php?category=dawes fold3]''' 883,772 Dawes application packets, and 76,270 Dawes enrollment cards | ||
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:*'''[http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/final-rolls.htm Access Genealogy]''' Dawes Final Rolls, and Dawes Final Rolls Index | :*'''[http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/final-rolls.htm Access Genealogy]''' Dawes Final Rolls, and Dawes Final Rolls Index | ||
''' | :'''''If you find it''''' copy all the information from each entry. | ||
:'''''If not''''' then you can try the following book-on-microfilm index as well. | |||
:*United States. Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes. ''Index to the Final Rolls of the Citizens and Freedmen of the Five Civilized Tribes in Indian Territory''. (1907. Reprint, Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing, 2007). {{WorldCat|52716203|item|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. {{FHL|822882|item|disp=FHL Film 962366 and fiche 6051501 (set of 8)}}. | :*United States. Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes. ''Index to the Final Rolls of the Citizens and Freedmen of the Five Civilized Tribes in Indian Territory''. (1907. Reprint, Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing, 2007). {{WorldCat|52716203|item|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. {{FHL|822882|item|disp=FHL Film 962366 and fiche 6051501 (set of 8)}}. | ||
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*Some card numbers have letters in front such as D=doubtful, F=Freedman, IW=intermarried white, M=minor, NB=newborn, or R=rejected. | *Some card numbers have letters in front such as D=doubtful, F=Freedman, IW=intermarried white, M=minor, NB=newborn, or R=rejected. | ||
If your ancestor does not seem to be on the Internet, you could write for help from: National Archives, PO Box 6216, Fort Worth, TX 76115. | If your ancestor does not seem to be on the Internet, you could write for help from: National Archives, PO Box 6216, Fort Worth, TX 76115. | ||
==== Step 2. Use the Rolls to Find Copy the Census Card Number ==== | ==== Step 2. Use the Rolls to Find Copy the Census Card Number ==== | ||