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To get started in [[American Indian Genealogy|American Indian Research]] | To get started in [[American Indian Genealogy|American Indian Research]] | ||
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==== Brief Timeline ==== | ==== Brief Timeline ==== | ||
*1805:Contact between the Nez Perce and the Lewis and Clark expedition | *1805: Contact between the Nez Perce and the Lewis and Clark expedition | ||
*1836:Henry Harmon and Eliza Spalding establish a Presbyterian mission among the Nez Perce | *1836: Henry Harmon and Eliza Spalding establish a Presbyterian mission among the Nez Perce | ||
*1855:Nez Perce Reservation established by treaty. | *1855: Nez Perce Reservation established by treaty. | ||
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/bla0736.htm 1855] Treaty October 17, with the Blackfeet | *[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/bla0736.htm 1855]: Treaty October 17, with the Blackfeet | ||
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/nez0702.htm 1855] Treaty June 11, at Camp Stevens in Walla Walla Valley | *[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/nez0702.htm 1855]: Treaty June 11, at Camp Stevens in Walla Walla Valley | ||
*1861: Nez Perce Agency of the Bureau of Indian Affairs was established | *1861: Nez Perce Agency of the Bureau of Indian Affairs was established | ||
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/nez0843.htm 1863] June 9,a treaty (Thief Treaty) was signed at Lapwai Valley, Washington Territory | *[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/nez0843.htm 1863]: June 9,a treaty (Thief Treaty) was signed at Lapwai Valley, Washington Territory | ||
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/nez1024.htm 1868] August 13, at council ground in Lapwai Valley in Washington Territory | *[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/nez1024.htm 1868]: August 13, at council ground in Lapwai Valley in Washington Territory | ||
*1868:Father Joseph Cataldo's first Catholic missionary efforts among the Nez Perce | *1868: Father Joseph Cataldo's first Catholic missionary efforts among the Nez Perce | ||
*1874:St. Joseph's Catholic mission established | *1874: St. Joseph's Catholic mission established | ||
*1877:The "Nez Perce War," led by Chief Joseph, occurred. (Flight of the Nez Perce, 1,700 miles) | *1877: The "Nez Perce War," led by Chief Joseph, occurred. (Flight of the Nez Perce, 1,700 miles) | ||
::Battles: Clearwater Creek in Idaho, Big Hole Valley in Montana, Camas Creek in Idaho, Canyon Creek and Cow Island in Montana, and Bear Paw in Montana. Leading the U.S. forces was General Oliver Howard - (Formed Howard University - ed. African Americans; he had one arm)1877:October, Chief Joseph 87 warriors, 84 women, and 147 children surrendered near Bear Paw, Montana. November the Nez Perce Tribe sent to Fort Leavenworth, Kansas | ::Battles: Clearwater Creek in Idaho, Big Hole Valley in Montana, Camas Creek in Idaho, Canyon Creek and Cow Island in Montana, and Bear Paw in Montana. Leading the U.S. forces was General Oliver Howard - (Formed Howard University - ed. African Americans; he had one arm)1877:October, Chief Joseph 87 warriors, 84 women, and 147 children surrendered near Bear Paw, Montana. November the Nez Perce Tribe sent to Fort Leavenworth, Kansas | ||
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=== Church Records === | === Church Records === | ||
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=== Land Records === | === Land Records === | ||
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Some vital records for the Nez Perce Indians include: | Some vital records for the Nez Perce Indians include: | ||
*Colville Agency, M595, | *Colville Agency, M595, | ||
Births and deaths 1920-1938, {{FHL|750690|item|disp=FHL Film: 574215}} | |||
=== Important Web Sites === | === Important Web Sites === | ||