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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 - Montona, Camas Creek- Idaho, Cayon Creek and Cow Island -Montana, Bear paw - Montana, leading the U.S. forces was General Oliver Howard - (Formed Howard University - ed. African AMericans he had one arm)
*Battles: Clearwater Creek in Idaho, BIg Hole Valley - Montona, Camas Creek- Idaho, Cayon Creek and Cow Island -Montana, Bear paw - Montana, leading the U.S. forces was General Oliver Howard - (Formed Howard University - ed. African AMericans he had one arm)  
*Tribe sent to Kansas  
----:Tribe sent to Kansas  
*Tribe sent to Indian Territory - Oklahoma
----:Tribe sent to Indian Territory - Oklahoma  
*Colville Reservation in Washington
----:Colville Reservation in Washington  
*1904: Chief Joseph Died  at Colville reservation
1904: Chief Joseph Died  at Colville reservation


==== Brief History ====
==== Brief History ====


==== Reservations ====
==== Reservations ====


==== Additional References to the History of the Tribe ====
==== Additional References to the History of the Tribe ====


== Tribal Headquarters  ==
== Tribal Headquarters  ==
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Two churches were particularly active among the Nez Perce. The earliest missionary effort among the tribe was established in 1836 by the Presbyterian Church by Henry Harmon Spalding and his wife, Eliza. Records of this effort are included in the holdings of the Presbyterian Historical Society in Philadelphia. A later effort was made by the Catholic Church by Father Joseph Cataldo and was known at the [http://www.idahohistory.net/Reference%20Series/0847.pdf St. Joseph's] or Slickpoo Mission. The St. Joseph's Mission records are a part of the holdings of [http://nwda-db.wsulibs.wsu.edu/findaid/ark:/80444/xv10958 Washington State University] in Pullman and of the Pacific Northwest Tribes Mission Collection of the Oregon Province Archives of The Society of Jesus, 1853-1960, housed at Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington. Some of the [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=759736&disp=Church+records%20%20&columns=*,0,0 registers] are also on microfilm at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. Many of the converts to Catholicism are buried in the [http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/id/nezperce/cemeteries/stjomiss.txt Slickpoo Cemetery] near St. Joseph's.<br>
Two churches were particularly active among the Nez Perce. The earliest missionary effort among the tribe was established in 1836 by the Presbyterian Church by Henry Harmon Spalding and his wife, Eliza. Records of this effort are included in the holdings of the Presbyterian Historical Society in Philadelphia. A later effort was made by the Catholic Church by Father Joseph Cataldo and was known at the [http://www.idahohistory.net/Reference%20Series/0847.pdf St. Joseph's] or Slickpoo Mission. The St. Joseph's Mission records are a part of the holdings of [http://nwda-db.wsulibs.wsu.edu/findaid/ark:/80444/xv10958 Washington State University] in Pullman and of the Pacific Northwest Tribes Mission Collection of the Oregon Province Archives of The Society of Jesus, 1853-1960, housed at Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington. Some of the [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=759736&disp=Church+records%20%20&columns=*,0,0 registers] are also on microfilm at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. Many of the converts to Catholicism are buried in the [http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/id/nezperce/cemeteries/stjomiss.txt Slickpoo Cemetery] near St. Joseph's.<br>


'''Agency Records'''
'''Agency Records'''  


'''Correspondence and Census'''
'''Correspondence and Census'''  


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! scope="col" | Location of Original Records  
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Pre-1880 Correspondence
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M234 RG 75 Rolls 962
M234 RG 75 Rolls 962  


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FHL  


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|-
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| Nez Perce
| Nez Perce  
| Ponca and Quapaw Agencies, Oklahoma, 1878-79
| Ponca and Quapaw Agencies, Oklahoma, 1878-79  
| -
| -  
| 695-77, 707-13
| 695-77, 707-13  
|  
|  
| Roll 301
| Roll 301  
|  
|  
|-
|-
| Nez Perce
| Nez Perce  
| Northern Idaho Agency, 1875-1952
| Northern Idaho Agency, 1875-1952  
| Seattle
| Seattle  
| -
| -  
|  
|  
| Rolls 11,45,49-56
| Rolls 11,45,49-56  
| 579,712
| 579,712
|-
|-
| Nez Perce
| Nez Perce  
| Fort Lapwai, 1902-33
| Fort Lapwai, 1902-33  
| Washington D.C.
| Washington D.C.  
| -
| -  
|  
|  
| Rolls 145-48
| Rolls 145-48  
| 576834-837
| 576834-837
|-
|-
| Nez Perce
| Nez Perce  
| Winnebago Agency, 1869-1947
| Winnebago Agency, 1869-1947  
| Kansas City
| Kansas City  
| -
| -  
|  
|  
| -
| -  
|  
|  
|-
|-
| Nez Perce, Joseph's Band
| Nez Perce, Joseph's Band  
| Colville Agency, 1865-1952
| Colville Agency, 1865-1952  
| Seattle
| Seattle  
| -
| -  
|  
|  
| -
| -  
| Colville Agency Census 574208-215
| Colville Agency Census 574208-215
|}
|}


'''Vital Records'''
'''Vital Records'''  


*Colville Agency (M595) births and deaths 1920-1938 FHL Film: 574215
*Colville Agency (M595) births and deaths 1920-1938 FHL Film: 574215  
*Winnebago Agency (M595) births and deaths 1924-1931 FHL Film: 583126&nbsp; 1925-1932 FHL Film: 583127
*Winnebago Agency (M595) births and deaths 1924-1931 FHL Film: 583126&nbsp; 1925-1932 FHL Film: 583127  
*Quapaw Agency (M595) births and deaths 1924-1932 FHL Film: 581408
*Quapaw Agency (M595) births and deaths 1924-1932 FHL Film: 581408


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*Waldman, Carl. ''Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes''. New York, New York: Facts on File, 2006. 3rd ed. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/14718193?referer=list_view WorldCat 14718193]; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=1465222&disp=Encyclopedia+of+Native+American+tribes%20%20&columns=*,0,0 FHL book 970.1 W146e 2006].
*Waldman, Carl. ''Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes''. New York, New York: Facts on File, 2006. 3rd ed. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/14718193?referer=list_view WorldCat 14718193]; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=1465222&disp=Encyclopedia+of+Native+American+tribes%20%20&columns=*,0,0 FHL book 970.1 W146e 2006].


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