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=== History  ===
=== History  ===


The Spanish explorer De Soto was the first to encounter the Cheroke in the1540's.  
The Spanish explorer De Soto was the first to encounter the Cherokee in the1540's.  


During the French and India War and the Revolutionary War the tribe supported the British.  
During the French and India War and the Revolutionary War the tribe supported the British.  


By 1820 a group that had tired of the encroachmentof settlers migrated to Indian Territory which is now Arkansas.  
By 1820 a group that had tired of the encroachment by settlers migrated to Indian Territory which is now Arkansas.  


Sequoya (George Grist) a mixed blood, developed the Cherokee alphabet, helping to make the tribe a literate people.  
Sequoya (George Grist) a mixed blood, developed the Cherokee alphabet, helping to make the tribe a literate people.  


In the 1830's gold was discovered in their Nation, this became a catalist for removal.  With the signing of the Treaty of New Echota, December 29, 1835 the tribe sold their remaining land and greed to move west of the Mississippi.   
In the 1830's gold was discovered in their Nation, this became a catalist for removal.  With the signing of the Treaty of New Echota, December 29, 1835 the tribe sold their remaining land and agreed to move west of the Mississippi.   


The removal  to Indian Territory (Oklahoma) occured in the winter of 1838-1839, with a 800 mile journey, this became known as the "Trail of Tears", with a loss of one-fourth of their tribe.  They joined an earlier group known as "old settlers" who had been in Arkansas. Another group that had been in Mexico (Texas) was forced by government troops to move, they went to the mountains of North Carolin where in 1842, they obtained permision to stay.  The Texas group are now a part of the Eastern Band of Cherokee.  
The removal to Indian Territory (Oklahoma) occured in the winter of 1838-1839, with a 800 mile journey, this became known as the "Trail of Tears", with a loss of one-fourth of their tribe.  They joined an earlier group known as "old settlers" who had been in Arkansas. Another group that had been in Mexico (Texas) was forced by government troops to move, they went to the mountains of North Carolina where in 1842, they obtained permission to stay.  The Texas group are now a part of the Eastern Band of Cherokee.  


The Cherokee were slave owners, and and resided in areas encompassed by southern influence many of them enlisted in the Confederate Army.  A Treaty signed in 1866 remitted them to the United States.  They were required to release their slaves.  
The Cherokee were slave owners, and resided in areas encompassed by southern influence many of them enlisted in the Confederate Army. A Treaty signed in 1866 remitted them to the United States.  They were required to release their slaves. Others had joined the Union Army. 


In 1870 some Delaware and Shawnee from Kansas were admitted to the tribe.  
In 1870 some Delaware and Shawnee from Kansas were admitted to the tribe.  
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*'''1775-83:''' During Revolutionary War supported the British  
*'''1775-83:''' During Revolutionary War supported the British  
*'''1800: '''"Moravians," Protestant missionaries of German origin, established the first mission at Spring Place.  
*'''1800: '''"Moravians," Protestant missionaries of German origin, established the first mission at Spring Place.  
*'''1801-1823:''' Return J. Meigs, an Indian agent, lived among the Cherokee.  
*'''1801-1823:''' an Indian agent, Return J. Meigs, lived among the Cherokee.  
*'''1819-1821:''' Sequoyah (George Gist) created the Cherokee alphabet.  
*'''1819-1821:''' Sequoyah (George Gist) created the Cherokee alphabet.  
*'''1827: '''Tribal leaders recorded their constitution  
*'''1827: '''Tribal leaders recorded their constitution  
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*'''<span id="1271186597248S" style="display: none">&nbsp;</span>1865:<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1271186596656_863" /> '''Eastern Band lost many to a smallpox epidemic
*'''<span id="1271186597248S" style="display: none">&nbsp;</span>1865:<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1271186596656_863" /> '''Eastern Band lost many to a smallpox epidemic


==== '''Reservations''' ====
==== '''Reservations''' ====


*'''Qualla Reservation '''for Eastern Cherokees, in Swain and Jackson Counties, North Carolina  
*'''Qualla Reservation '''for Eastern Cherokees, in Swain and Jackson counties, North Carolina  
*'''Cheowah Reservation '''in Graham county, North Carolina
*'''Cheowah Reservation '''in Graham county, North Carolina


==== '''Additional References to the History of the Tribe and/or Bands''' ====
==== '''Additional References to the History of the Tribe and/or Bands''' ====


Frederick Webb Hodge, in his [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/cherokee/cherohist.htm Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1264036454169_785" />], gave a more complete history of the Cherokee tribe, with estimations of the population of the tribe at various time periods. Additional details are given in John Swanton's [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tennessee/cherokeeindianhist.htm The Indian Tribes of North America].  
Frederick Webb Hodge, in his [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/cherokee/cherohist.htm Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1264036454169_785" />], gave a more complete history of the Cherokee tribe, with estimations of the population of the tribe at various time periods. Additional details are given in John Swanton's [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tennessee/cherokeeindianhist.htm The Indian Tribes of North America].  


=== '''Tribal Headquarters''' ===
=== '''Tribal Headquarters''' ===


'''Cherokee Nation Tribal '''[http://www.cherokee.org/Government/Default.aspx '''www.cherokee.org/Government/Default.aspx Government''']'''<br>P.O. Box 948<br>Tahlequah, OK 74465<br>Phone:&nbsp;918.453.5000'''
'''Cherokee Nation Tribal '''[http://www.cherokee.org/Government/Default.aspx '''www.cherokee.org/Government/Default.aspx Government''']'''<br>P.O. Box 948<br>Tahlequah, OK 74465<br>Phone:&nbsp;918.453.5000'''  


=== '''Records''' ===
=== '''Records''' ===


==== '''Census Records''' ====
==== '''Census Records''' ====


*'''1835 Cherokee Nation '''[http://hometown.aol.com '''http://hometown.aol.com''']
*'''1835''' Cherokee Nation [http://hometown.aol.com http://hometown.aol.com]  
*'''1851 Chapman Roll&nbsp; '''[http://www.tngennet.org '''www.tngennet.org''']
*'''1851 '''Chapman Roll&nbsp; [http://www.tngennet.org www.tngennet.org]  
*'''1851 Old Settler Roll '''[http://www.accessgenealogy.com '''www.accessgenealogy.com''']'''&nbsp; (A list of Cherokee still living in1851 who lived in Oklahoma before 1839)'''
*'''1851 '''Old Settler Roll [http://www.accessgenealogy.com www.accessgenealogy.com]&nbsp; (A list of Cherokee still living in1851 who lived in&nbsp;Indian Territory&nbsp;before 1839)  
*'''1852 Siler &nbsp;Roll&nbsp; '''[http://members.aol.com '''http://members.aol.com''']'''&nbsp;&nbsp;'''
*'''1852 '''Siler &nbsp;Roll&nbsp; [http://members.aol.com http://members.aol.com]&nbsp;&nbsp;  
*'''1854 Roll Cherokee Indians prepared by Mallay '''[http://www.accessgenealogy.com '''www.accessgenealogy.com''']
*'''1854''' Roll Cherokee Indians prepared by Mallay [http://www.accessgenealogy.com www.accessgenealogy.com]  
*'''1880 Cherokee Census&nbsp; '''[http://www.accessgenealogy.com '''www.accessgenealogy.com''']
*'''1880''' Cherokee Census&nbsp; [http://www.accessgenealogy.com www.accessgenealogy.com]  
*'''1890 Wallace Roll - Cherokee Freedmen (African Americans - Cherokee citizenship) '''[http://www.afregeneas.com '''www.afregeneas.com''']
*'''1890 '''Wallace Roll - Cherokee Freedmen (African Americans - Cherokee citizenship) [http://www.afregeneas.com www.afregeneas.com]  
*'''1896-1897 Kern - Clifton Roll '''[http://www.accessgenealogy.com '''www.accessgenealogy.com''']'''&nbsp; (contains 4523 individules missed on the Wallace Roll.)'''
*'''1896-1897 '''Kern - Clifton Roll [http://www.accessgenealogy.com www.accessgenealogy.com]&nbsp; (contains 4523 individules missed on the Wallace Roll.)  
*'''1924 Baker Roll '''[http://www.easternband.com '''www.easternband.com''']
*'''1924 '''Baker Roll [http://www.easternband.com www.easternband.com]


'''The Bureau of Indian Affairs compiled annual Indian Census rolls on many of the reservations from 1885-1940.&nbsp; They list the names of individuals, their age, and other details aboaut each person enumerated.&nbsp; For moare infoormation about these records '''[[American Indian Census Rolls|'''click here.''']]
The Bureau of Indian Affairs compiled annual Indian Census rolls on many of the reservations from 1885-1940.&nbsp; They list the names of individuals, their age, and other details aboaut each person enumerated.&nbsp; For moare infoormation about these records [[American Indian Census Rolls|click here.]]  


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{| cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="1"
|-
|-
! scope="col" | '''Tribe'''
! scope="col" | '''Tribe'''  
! scope="col" | '''Agency'''
! scope="col" | '''Agency'''  
! scope="col" | '''Location of Original records'''
! scope="col" | '''Location of Original records'''  
! scope="col" |  
! scope="col" |  
'''Post - 1885 Census'''
'''Post - 1885 Census'''  


'''M595 RG 75 Rolls 693'''
'''M595 RG 75 Rolls 693'''  


'''Foll Number'''
'''Foll Number'''


! scope="col" |  
! scope="col" |  
'''FHL'''
'''FHL'''  


'''Film'''
'''Film'''  


'''Number'''
'''Number'''
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|-
|-
|  
|  
'''Cherokee'''
Cherokee  


'''North Carolina'''
North Carolina


|  
|  
'''Cherokee Indian Agency,'''
Cherokee Indian Agency,  


'''1886-1952'''
1886-1952


| '''Atlanta'''
| Atlanta  
| '''Roll 22'''
| Roll 22  
| '''-'''
| -
|-
|-
| '''1898-1914'''
| 1898-1914  
| '''-'''
| -  
| '''-'''
| -  
| '''-'''
| -  
| '''573868'''
| 573868
|-
|-
| '''1915-1922'''
| 1915-1922  
| '''-'''
| -  
| '''-'''
| -  
| '''-'''
| -  
| '''573869'''
| 573869
|-
|-
| '''1923-1929'''
| 1923-1929  
| '''-'''
| -  
| '''-'''
| -  
| '''-'''
| -  
| '''573870'''
| 573870
|-
|-
| '''1930-1932'''
| 1930-1932  
| '''-'''
| -  
| '''-'''
| -  
| '''-'''
| -  
| '''573871'''
| 573871
|-
|-
| '''1933-1939'''
| 1933-1939  
| '''-'''
| -  
| '''-'''
| -  
| '''-'''
| -  
| '''573872'''
| 573872
|}
|}


==== '''Correspondence''' ====
==== '''Correspondence''' ====


{| cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="1"
{| cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="1"
|-
|-
! scope="col" | '''Tribe'''
! scope="col" | '''Tribe'''  
! scope="col" | '''Agency'''
! scope="col" | '''Agency'''  
! scope="col" | '''Location of Original Records'''
! scope="col" | '''Location of Original Records'''  
! scope="col" |  
! scope="col" |  
'''Pre-1880 Correspondence M234'''
'''Pre-1880 Correspondence M234'''  


'''RG 75 Rolls 962'''
'''RG 75 Rolls 962'''  


'''Roll Number'''
'''Roll Number'''
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! scope="col" | '''FHL Film Number'''
! scope="col" | '''FHL Film Number'''
|-
|-
| '''Cherokee'''
| Cherokee  
|  
|  
'''Cherokee Agency,'''
Cherokee Agency,  


'''1824-80'''
1824-80


| '''Washington D.C.'''
| Washington D.C.  
| '''Rolls 71-118'''
| Rolls 71-118  
| '''-'''
| -
|-
|-
| '''Cherokee'''
| Cherokee  
| '''Union Agency,&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1875-1914'''
| Union Agency,&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1875-1914  
| '''Washington D.C. and Fort Worth'''
| Washington D.C. and Fort Worth  
| '''Rolls 865-77'''
| Rolls 865-77  
| '''-'''
| -
|-
|-
| '''Cherokee'''
| Cherokee  
| '''Five Civilized Tribes Agency Muskogee, 1914-60'''
| Five Civilized Tribes Agency Muskogee, 1914-60  
| '''Fort Worth'''
| Fort Worth  
| '''-'''
| -  
| '''-'''
| -
|-
|-
| '''Cherokee, North Carolina'''
| Cherokee, North Carolina  
| '''Cherokee Indian Agency, 1886-1952'''
| Cherokee Indian Agency, 1886-1952  
| '''Atlanta'''
| Atlanta  
| '''-'''
| -  
| '''-'''
| -
|-
|-
| '''Cherokee Eastern'''
| Cherokee Eastern  
| '''Cherokee Indian Agency, 1886-1952'''
| Cherokee Indian Agency, 1886-1952  
| '''Atlanta'''
| Atlanta  
| '''-'''
| '''-'''  
| '''-'''
| '''-'''
|}
|}
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'''<br>'''
'''<br>'''


==== '''Enrollment Records''' ====
==== '''Enrollment Records''' ====
 
*[[Dawes Commission Enrollment Records for Five U.S. Indian Tribes|'''Dawes Commision Enrollement''']]'''&nbsp;for Five Civilized Tribes'''
*'''Eastern Cherokee - '''[[The U.S. Eastern Cherokee or Guion Miller Roll|'''Guion Miller''']]


==== '''Removal''' ====
*[[Dawes Commission Enrollment Records for Five U.S. Indian Tribes|Dawes Commision Enrollement]]&nbsp;for Five Civilized Tribes
*Eastern Cherokee - [[The U.S. Eastern Cherokee or Guion Miller Roll|Guion Miller]]


'''1835 Trail of Tears '''[http://www.accessgenealogy '''www.accessgenealogy''']
==== '''Removal''' ====


==== '''Treaties''' ====
1835 Trail of Tears [http://www.accessgenealogy www.accessgenealogy]


'''During the latter part of the 18th Century and most of the 19th Century, treaties were negotiated between the federal government and individual Indian tribes. The treaties provide helpful information about the history of the tribe, but usually only include the names of those persons who signed the treaty. For more information about treaties, '''[[American Indian Treaties with the United States|'''click here''']]'''.'''
==== '''Treaties''' ====


'''Treaties to which the Cherokee Indians were a part were:'''
During the latter part of the 18th Century and most of the 19th Century, treaties were negotiated between the federal government and individual Indian tribes. The treaties provide helpful information about the history of the tribe, but usually only include the names of those persons who signed the treaty. For more information about treaties, [[American Indian Treaties with the United States|click here]].


*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che0008.htm '''1785''']'''November 28, at Hopewell&nbsp;'''
Treaties to which the Cherokee Indians were a part were:  
*'''November 28, 1785, referred to'''
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che0029.htm '''1791''']'''July&nbsp;2, on Holston River&nbsp;'''
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che0033.htm '''1794''']'''June 26, at Philadelphia&nbsp;'''
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che0051.htm '''1798''']'''October 2, at&nbsp;Tellico&nbsp;'''
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che0073.htm '''1804''']'''October 24,&nbsp;at Tellico&nbsp;'''
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che0082.htm '''1805''']'''October&nbsp;25, at Tellico&nbsp;'''
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che0084.htm '''1805''']'''October 27, at Tellico&nbsp;'''
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che0090.htm '''1806''']'''&nbsp;January 7, at Washington &nbsp;'''
*'''September 11, 1807,'''
*'''August 9, 1814, referred to'''
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che0124.htm '''1816''']'''March 22, at Washington&nbsp;'''
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che0133.htm '''1816''']'''September 14, at Chickasaw Council House &nbsp;'''
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che0140.htm '''1817''']'''July 8, at&nbsp;Cherokee Agency&nbsp;'''
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che0177.htm '''1819''']'''February 27, at Washington&nbsp;'''
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che0288.htm '''1828''']'''May 6, at Washington, Western&nbsp;Cherokee &nbsp;&nbsp;'''
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che0385.htm '''1833''']'''February 14, at Fort Gibson &nbsp;'''
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che1041.htm '''1835''']'''March 14, unratified&nbsp;'''
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/com0435.htm '''1835''']'''August 24, at Camp Holmes&nbsp;'''
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che0439.htm '''1835''']'''December 29, at New&nbsp;Echota&nbsp;'''
*'''March 1, 1836, supplementary'''
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che0561.htm '''1846''']'''August 6,&nbsp;at Washington,&nbsp;with Western Cherokee&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;'''
*'''September 13, 1865, at Fort Smith-unratified'''
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che0942.htm '''1866''']'''July&nbsp;19, at Washington &nbsp;'''
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che0996.htm '''1868''']'''April 27, &nbsp;'''


'''Western Band Treaties'''
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che0008.htm '''1785''']&nbsp;November 28, at Hopewell&nbsp;
*November 28, 1785, referred to
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che0029.htm '''1791''']&nbsp;July&nbsp;2, on Holston River&nbsp;
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che0033.htm '''1794''']&nbsp;June 26, at Philadelphia&nbsp;
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che0051.htm '''1798''']&nbsp;October 2, at&nbsp;Tellico&nbsp;
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che0073.htm '''1804''']&nbsp;October 24,&nbsp;at Tellico&nbsp;
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che0082.htm '''1805''']&nbsp;October&nbsp;25, at Tellico&nbsp;
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che0084.htm '''1805''']&nbsp;October 27, at Tellico&nbsp;
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che0090.htm '''1806''']'''&nbsp;'''January 7, at Washington&nbsp;&nbsp;
*September 11, 1807,
*August 9, 1814, referred to
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che0124.htm '''1816''']&nbsp;March 22, at Washington&nbsp;
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che0133.htm '''1816''']&nbsp;September 14, at Chickasaw Council House'''&nbsp;&nbsp;'''
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che0140.htm '''1817''']&nbsp;July 8, at&nbsp;Cherokee Agency&nbsp;
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che0177.htm '''1819''']&nbsp;February 27, at Washington&nbsp;
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che0288.htm '''1828''']&nbsp;May 6, at Washington, Western&nbsp;Cherokee&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che0385.htm '''1833''']&nbsp;February 14, at Fort Gibson&nbsp;&nbsp;
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che1041.htm '''1835''']&nbsp;March 14, unratified&nbsp;
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/com0435.htm '''1835''']&nbsp;August 24, at Camp Holmes&nbsp;
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che0439.htm '''1835''']&nbsp;December 29, at New&nbsp;Echota&nbsp;
*March 1, 1836, supplementary
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che0561.htm '''1846''']&nbsp;August 6,&nbsp;at Washington,&nbsp;with Western Cherokee&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
*September 13, 1865, at Fort Smith-unratified
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che0942.htm '''1866''']&nbsp;July&nbsp;19, at Washington&nbsp;&nbsp;
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che0996.htm '''1868''']&nbsp;April 27,&nbsp;Western Band Treaties


*'''May 6, 1828, at Washington'''
*May 6, 1828, at Washington  
*'''February 14, 1833,'''
*February 14, 1833,


'''<br>'''
'''<br>'''


==== '''Vital Records''' ====
==== '''Vital Records''' ====


'''Prior to the Indian Reorganization Act, the Bureau of Indian Affairs, through their agencies, may have recorded some vital events. Some were recorded on health forms, such as the "'''[[American Indian Sanitary Record of Sick, Injured, Births, Deaths, etc.|'''Sanitary Record''']]'''of Sick, Injured, Births, Deaths, etc." Others were recorded as supplements to the "'''[[American Indian Census Rolls|'''Indian Census Rolls''']]'''." Some were included in the unindexed reports and other correspondence of the Bureau of Indian Affairs.'''
Prior to the Indian Reorganization Act, the Bureau of Indian Affairs, through their agencies, may have recorded some vital events. Some were recorded on health forms, such as the "[[American Indian Sanitary Record of Sick, Injured, Births, Deaths, etc.|Sanitary Record]]of Sick, Injured, Births, Deaths, etc." Others were recorded as supplements to the "[[American Indian Census Rolls|Indian Census Rolls]]." Some were included in the unindexed reports and other correspondence of the Bureau of Indian Affairs.  


'''Some vital records for the Cherokee Indians include:'''
Some vital records for the Cherokee Indians include:  


*'''Cherokee Agency, M 595, births and deaths 1924-1932, FHL Film: 573871;&nbsp; 1926-1939, FHL Film: 573872'''
*Cherokee Agency, M 595, births and deaths 1924-1932, FHL Film: 573871;&nbsp; 1926-1939, FHL Film: 573872


=== '''Important Web Sites''' ===
=== '''Important Web Sites''' ===


*'''Constitution of the '''[http://www.cherokee.org/Government/Default.aspx?section=Commissions&Commission=CCC '''Cherokee Nation''']
*Constitution of the [http://www.cherokee.org/Government/Default.aspx?section=Commissions&Commission=CCC Cherokee Nation]  
*'''Official Web Site of the '''[http://www.cherokee.org/ '''Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma''']
*Official Web Site of the [http://www.cherokee.org/ Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma]  
*'''Cherokee Tribe '''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherokee '''Wikipedia''']
*Cherokee Tribe [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherokee Wikipedia]  
*[http://www.allthingscherokee.com/ '''All Things Cherokee website''']'''-- a largely commercial website with a free message board and some free information about Cherokee research and records.'''
*[http://www.allthingscherokee.com/ All Things Cherokee website]-- a largely commercial website with a free message board and some free information about Cherokee research and records'''.'''


=== '''References''' ===
=== '''References''' ===


'''<references />'''
'''<references />'''


=== '''Bibliography''' ===
=== '''Bibliography''' ===


*[http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/075.html '''Guide to Federal Records in the National Archives; Record Group 75''']''', Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs.'''
*[http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/075.html Guide to Federal Records in the National Archives; Record Group 75], Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs.  
*'''Hodge, Frederick Webb. ''Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico''. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1906 '''[http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/ '''Available online''']'''.'''
*Hodge, Frederick Webb. ''Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico''. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1906 [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/ Available online].  
*'''Klein, Barry T., ed. ''Reference Encyclopedia of the American Indian''. Nyack, New York: Todd Publications, 2009. 10th ed. '''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/317923332?referer=list_view '''WorldCat 317923332''']'''; '''[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=1122745&disp=Reference+encyclopedia+of+the+American+I%20%20&columns=*,0,0 '''Family History Library book 970.1 R259e''']'''.'''
*Klein, Barry T., ed. ''Reference Encyclopedia of the American Indian''. Nyack, New York: Todd Publications, 2009. 10th ed. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/317923332?referer=list_view WorldCat 317923332]; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=1122745&disp=Reference+encyclopedia+of+the+American+I%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Family History Library book 970.1 R259e].  
*'''Malinowski, Sharon and Sheets, Anna, eds. The Gale Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes. Detroit: Gale Publishing, 1998. 4 volumes. Includes: Lists of Federally Recognized Tribes for U.S., Alaska, and Canada – pp. 513-529 Alphabetical Listing of Tribes, with reference to volume and page in this series Map of “Historic Locations of U.S. Native Groups” Map of “Historic Locations of Canadian Native Groups” Map of “Historic Locations of Mexican, Hawaiian and Caribbean Native Groups” Maps of “State and Federally Recognized U.S. Indian Reservations. '''[http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=no:037475188 '''WorldCat 37475188''']'''; '''[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=831087&disp=The+Gale+encyclopedia+of+Native+American%20%20&columns=*,0,0 '''Family History Library book 970.1 G131g''']'''.'''
*Malinowski, Sharon and Sheets, Anna, eds. The Gale Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes. Detroit: Gale Publishing, 1998. 4 volumes. Includes: Lists of Federally Recognized Tribes for U.S., Alaska, and Canada – pp. 513-529 Alphabetical Listing of Tribes, with reference to volume and page in this series Map of “Historic Locations of U.S. Native Groups” Map of “Historic Locations of Canadian Native Groups” Map of “Historic Locations of Mexican, Hawaiian and Caribbean Native Groups” Maps of “State and Federally Recognized U.S. Indian Reservations. [http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=no:037475188 WorldCat 37475188]; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=831087&disp=The+Gale+encyclopedia+of+Native+American%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Family History Library book 970.1 G131g].


:'''Vol. 1 -- Northeast, Southeast, Caribbean'''
:Vol. 1 -- Northeast, Southeast, Caribbean  
:'''Vol. 2 -- Great Basin, Southwest, Middle America'''
:Vol. 2 -- Great Basin, Southwest, Middle America  
:'''Vol. 3 -- Arctic, Subarctic, Great Plains, Plateau'''
:Vol. 3 -- Arctic, Subarctic, Great Plains, Plateau  
:'''Vol. 4 -- California, Pacific Northwest, Pacific Islands'''
:Vol. 4 -- California, Pacific Northwest, Pacific Islands


*'''Sturtevant, William C. ''Handbook of North American Indians''. 20 vols., some not yet published. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1978– . <br>'''
*Sturtevant, William C. ''Handbook of North American Indians''. 20 vols., some not yet published. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1978– . <br>


:'''Volume 1 -- Not yet published'''
:Volume 1 -- Not yet published  
:'''Volume 2 -- Indians in Contemporary Society (pub. 2008) -- '''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/234303751&referer=brief_results '''WorldCat 234303751''']'''<br>'''
:Volume 2 -- Indians in Contemporary Society (pub. 2008) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/234303751&referer=brief_results WorldCat 234303751]<br>
:'''Volume 3 -- Environment, Origins, and Population (pub. 2006) -- '''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/255572371&referer=brief_results '''WorldCat 255572371''']'''<br>'''
:Volume 3 -- Environment, Origins, and Population (pub. 2006) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/255572371&referer=brief_results WorldCat 255572371]<br>
:'''Volume 4 -- History of Indian-White Relations (pub. 1988) -- '''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19331914&referer=brief_results '''WorldCat 19331914''']'''; '''[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=248632&disp=Handbook+of+North+American+Indians%20%20&columns=*,0,0 '''Family History Library book 970.1 H191h v.4''']'''.<br>'''
:Volume 4 -- History of Indian-White Relations (pub. 1988) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19331914&referer=brief_results WorldCat 19331914]; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=248632&disp=Handbook+of+North+American+Indians%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Family History Library book 970.1 H191h v.4].<br>
:'''Volume 5 -- Arctic (pub. 1984) -- '''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/299653808&referer=brief_results '''WorldCat 299653808''']'''; '''[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=248632&disp=Handbook+of+North+American+Indians%20%20&columns=*,0,0 '''Family History Library book 970.1 H191h v.5''']'''.<br>'''
:Volume 5 -- Arctic (pub. 1984) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/299653808&referer=brief_results WorldCat 299653808]; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=248632&disp=Handbook+of+North+American+Indians%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Family History Library book 970.1 H191h v.5].<br>
:'''Volume 6 -- Subarctic (pub. 1981) -- '''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/247493742&referer=brief_results '''WorldCat 247493742''']'''; '''[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=248632&disp=Handbook+of+North+American+Indians%20%20&columns=*,0,0 '''Family History Library book 970.1 H191h v.6''']'''.<br>'''
:Volume 6 -- Subarctic (pub. 1981) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/247493742&referer=brief_results WorldCat 247493742]; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=248632&disp=Handbook+of+North+American+Indians%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Family History Library book 970.1 H191h v.6].<br>
:'''Volume 7 -- Northwest Coast (pub. 1990) -- '''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/247493311&referer=brief_results '''WorldCat 247493311''']'''<br>'''
:Volume 7 -- Northwest Coast (pub. 1990) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/247493311&referer=brief_results WorldCat 247493311]<br>
:'''Volume 8 -- California (pub. 1978) -- '''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/13240086&referer=brief_results '''WorldCat 13240086''']'''; '''[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=248632&disp=Handbook+of+North+American+Indians%20%20&columns=*,0,0 '''Family History Library book 970.1 H191h v.8''']'''.<br>'''
:Volume 8 -- California (pub. 1978) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/13240086&referer=brief_results WorldCat 13240086]; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=248632&disp=Handbook+of+North+American+Indians%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Family History Library book 970.1 H191h v.8].<br>
:'''Volume 9 -- Southwest (pub. 1979) -- '''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26140053&referer=brief_results '''WorldCat 26140053''']'''; '''[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=248632&disp=Handbook+of+North+American+Indians%20%20&columns=*,0,0 '''Family History Library book 970.1 H191h v.9''']'''.<br>'''
:Volume 9 -- Southwest (pub. 1979) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26140053&referer=brief_results WorldCat 26140053]; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=248632&disp=Handbook+of+North+American+Indians%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Family History Library book 970.1 H191h v.9].<br>
:'''Volume 10 -- Southwest (pub. 1983) -- '''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/301504096&referer=brief_results '''WorldCat 301504096''']'''; '''[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=248632&disp=Handbook+of+North+American+Indians%20%20&columns=*,0,0 '''Family History Library book 970.1 H191h v.10''']'''.'''
:Volume 10 -- Southwest (pub. 1983) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/301504096&referer=brief_results WorldCat 301504096]; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=248632&disp=Handbook+of+North+American+Indians%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Family History Library book 970.1 H191h v.10].  
:'''Volume 11 -- Great Basin (pub. 1986) -- '''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/256516416&referer=brief_results '''WorldCat 256516416''']'''; '''[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=248632&disp=Handbook+of+North+American+Indians%20%20&columns=*,0,0 '''Family History Library book 970.1 H191h v.11''']'''.<br>'''
:Volume 11 -- Great Basin (pub. 1986) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/256516416&referer=brief_results WorldCat 256516416]; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=248632&disp=Handbook+of+North+American+Indians%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Family History Library book 970.1 H191h v.11].<br>
:'''Volume 12 -- Plateau (pub. 1998) -- '''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39401371&referer=brief_results '''WorldCat 39401371''']'''; '''[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=248632&disp=Handbook+of+North+American+Indians%20%20&columns=*,0,0 '''Family History Library book 970.1 H191h v.12''']'''.<br>'''
:Volume 12 -- Plateau (pub. 1998) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39401371&referer=brief_results WorldCat 39401371]; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=248632&disp=Handbook+of+North+American+Indians%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Family History Library book 970.1 H191h v.12].<br>
:'''Volume 13 -- Plains, 2 vols. (pub. 2001) -- '''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/48209643&referer=brief_results '''WorldCat 48209643''']'''<br>'''
:Volume 13 -- Plains, 2 vols. (pub. 2001) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/48209643&referer=brief_results WorldCat 48209643]<br>
:'''Volume 14 -- Southeast (pub. 2004) -- '''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/254277176&referer=brief_results '''WorldCat 254277176''']
:Volume 14 -- Southeast (pub. 2004) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/254277176&referer=brief_results WorldCat 254277176]  
:'''Volume 15 -- Northwest (pub. 1978) -- '''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/256517503&referer=brief_results '''WorldCat 356517503''']'''; '''[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=248632&disp=Handbook+of+North+American+Indians%20%20&columns=*,0,0 '''Family History Library book 970.1 H191h v.15''']'''.<br>'''
:Volume 15 -- Northwest (pub. 1978) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/256517503&referer=brief_results WorldCat 356517503]; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=248632&disp=Handbook+of+North+American+Indians%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Family History Library book 970.1 H191h v.15].<br>
:'''Volume 16 -- Not yet published'''
:Volume 16 -- Not yet published  
:'''Volume 17 -- Languages (pub. 1996) -- '''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/43957746&referer=brief_results '''WorldCat 43957746''']'''<br>'''
:Volume 17 -- Languages (pub. 1996) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/43957746&referer=brief_results WorldCat 43957746]<br>
:'''Volume 18 -- Not yet published'''
:Volume 18 -- Not yet published  
:'''Volume 19 -- Not yet published'''
:Volume 19 -- Not yet published  
:'''Volume 20 -- Not yet published'''
:Volume 20 -- Not yet published


*'''Swanton John R. ''The Indian Tribes of North America''. Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #145 '''[http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/indianlocation.htm '''Available online''']'''.'''
*Swanton John R. ''The Indian Tribes of North America''. Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #145 [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/indianlocation.htm Available online].  
*'''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 '''Family History Library 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 Family History Library book 970.1 W146e 2006].


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