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Today, most of the North American Indian Tribes and Native Americans have organized Indian Agencies for the purpose of administering the claims and subsequent court rulings in favor of the American Indians.  Following is a list of the major rolls, which contain genealogical information, such as roll numbers, names, relationships, etc. Most of the listed rolls are included in the book Cherokee Roots by Bob Blankenship (970.3 C424bL volumes 1-2).  
Today, most of the North American Indian Tribes and Native Americans have organized Indian Agencies for the purpose of administering the claims and subsequent court rulings in favor of the American Indians.  Following is a list of the major rolls, which contain genealogical information, such as roll numbers, names, relationships, etc. Most of the listed rolls are included in the book Cherokee Roots by Bob Blankenship (970.3 C424bL volumes 1-2).  


#[http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/finalroll.php '''The Final Dawes Roll (1898-1914):'''] The Five Civilized Tribes removed to Indian Territory (Oklahoma) (Index film number 962,366 Item 1, Final Rolls 908,371 Item 2)  
#[[Dawes Commission Enrollment Records for Five U.S. Indian Tribes|'''The Final Dawes Roll (1898-1914):''']] The Five Civilized Tribes removed to Indian Territory (Oklahoma) (Index film number 962,366 Item 1, Final Rolls 908,371 Item 2)  
#[http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/guion.php '''The Guion-Miller Roll (1909):'''] A list of descendants of the original Eastern Cherokee (North Carolina), some 100,000 applications are included (film number 847,749 Item 4 and book 970.3 C424gmr)  
#[[The U.S. Eastern Cherokee or Guion Miller Roll|'''The Guion-Miller Roll (1909):''']] A list of descendants of the original Eastern Cherokee (North Carolina), some 100,000 applications are included (film number 847,749 Item 4 and book 970.3 C424gmr)  
#'''1817 Reservation Roll:''' A list of Cherokees who did not remove to Oklahoma but who signed application for land in the eastern United States.  
#'''1817 Reservation Roll:''' A list of Cherokees who did not remove to Oklahoma but who signed application for land in the eastern United States.  
#'''1817-1835 Emigration Rolls:''' A list of Cherokees who agreed to move west, first to Arkansas Territory and then on to Oklahoma.  
#'''1817-1835 Emigration Rolls:''' A list of Cherokees who agreed to move west, first to Arkansas Territory and then on to Oklahoma.  
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