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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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A history of the Pawnee Nation is included in a National Historical Register [http://www.ocgi.okstate.edu/shpo/nhrpdfs/00001577.pdf .pdf file], p. 29ff., available on the internet (takes time to load). | A history of the Pawnee Nation is included in a National Historical Register [http://www.ocgi.okstate.edu/shpo/nhrpdfs/00001577.pdf .pdf file], p. 29ff., available on the internet (takes time to load). | ||
The Pawnee consisted of four tribes: | The Pawnee Nation consisted of four tribes: | ||
*Chaui or Grand Pawnee, | *Chaui or Grand Pawnee, | ||
*Kitkehahki or Republican Pawnee, | *Kitkehahki or Republican Pawnee, | ||
*Pitahuerat or Tapage Pawnee, | *Pitahuerat or Tapage Pawnee, | ||
*Skidi or Skiri Pawnee | *Skidi or Skiri Pawnee | ||
==== Brief Timeline ==== | ==== Brief Timeline ==== | ||
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*'''1541:''' Spanish explorer Francisco Vasquez de Coronado made contact with the tribe | *'''1541:''' Spanish explorer Francisco Vasquez de Coronado made contact with the tribe | ||
*'''1601: '''Juan de Onate a Spanish explorer | *'''1601: '''Juan de Onate a Spanish explorer | ||
*'''1770:''' Southern Pawnee migrated northward near the Northern Pawnee (Skidi) Platte River, Loup River, and the Republican Fork of the Kansas River (Nebraska) | *'''1770:''' Southern Pawnee migrated northward near the Northern Pawnee (Skidi) Platte River, Loup River, and the Republican Fork of the Kansas River (Nebraska) | ||
*June 18-22, 1818:St. Louis, Missouri Territory. Peace was concluded with the tribes of the region disturbed by the War of 1812. | *June 18-22, 1818:St. Louis, Missouri Territory. Peace was concluded with the tribes of the region disturbed by the War of 1812. | ||
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/gra0156.htm 1818] June 18, with the Grand Pawnee | *[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/gra0156.htm 1818] June 18, with the Grand Pawnee | ||
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*1856-59: [[Otoe Indian Agency (Nebraska)|Otoe Agency]] | *1856-59: [[Otoe Indian Agency (Nebraska)|Otoe Agency]] | ||
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/paw0764.htm 1857] September 24, at Table Creek, Nebraska Territory, land ceeded, reservation. provision for half-breeds | *[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/paw0764.htm 1857] September 24, at Table Creek, Nebraska Territory, land ceeded, reservation. provision for half-breeds | ||
*1859-80: [[Pawnee Indian Agency (Nebraska)|Pawnee Agency]] (Nebraska) | *1859-80: [[Pawnee Indian Agency (Nebraska)|Pawnee Agency]] (Nebraska) | ||
*'''1865-1885:''' Frank and Luther North organized a battalion (U.S. Army) of Pawnee scouts; they worked as guard for railroad construction crews | *'''1865-1885:''' Frank and Luther North organized a battalion (U.S. Army) of Pawnee scouts; they worked as guard for railroad construction crews | ||
*'''1873:''' Massacre Canyon; Sioux war party ambushed a Pawnee hunting party killing 150. The Sioux were tribal | *'''1873:''' Massacre Canyon; Sioux war party ambushed a Pawnee hunting party killing 150. The Sioux were tribal enemies of the Pawnee. | ||
*1875- Present: [[Pawnee Indian Agency (Oklahoma)|Pawnee Agency]] (Oklahoma) | *1875- Present: [[Pawnee Indian Agency (Oklahoma)|Pawnee Agency]] (Oklahoma) | ||
*1873-75: [[Wichita Indian Agency (Oklahoma)|Wichita Agency]] | *1873-75: [[Wichita Indian Agency (Oklahoma)|Wichita Agency]] | ||
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*'''1892: '''land in '''severalty''' and became citizens of the U.S. | *'''1892: '''land in '''severalty''' and became citizens of the U.S. | ||
Agencies with Jurisdiction over the Tribe | '''Agencies with Jurisdiction over the Tribe''' | ||
1824-37: Upper Missouri Agency | The Pawnee Nation was assigned to the following Agencies: Many records for the Pawnee tribe are listed on the Agency pages. | ||
1837-56: Council Bluffs Agency | |||
1856-59: Otoe Agnecy | 1824-37: [[Upper_Missouri_Indian_Agency|Upper Missouri Agency]] 1837-56: [[Council_Bluffs_Indian_Agency_(Nebraska)|Council Bluffs Agency]] 1856-59: [[Otoe_Indian_Agency_(Nebraska)|Otoe Agnecy]] 1859-80: [[Pawnee_Indian_Agency_(Nebraska)|Pawnee Agency]] (Nebraska) 1873-1875: [[Wichita_Indian_Agency_(Oklahoma)|Wichita Agnecy]] 1875- Present: [[Pawnee_Indian_Agency_(Oklahoma)|Pawnee Agency]] (Oklahoma) | ||
1859-80: Pawnee Agency (Nebraska) | |||
1873-1875: Wichita Agnecy | |||
1875- Present: Pawnee Agency (Oklahoma) | |||
<br>These agencies were under the following [[Superintendencies of Indian Affairs|'''Superintendencies:''']] [[St. Louis Superintendency of Indian Affairs|St. Louis]] Superintendency, [[Central Superintendency of Indian Affairs|Central ]]Superintendency and [[Northern Superintendency of Indian Affairs|Northern]] Superintendency<br> | <br>These agencies were under the following [[Superintendencies of Indian Affairs|'''Superintendencies:''']] [[St. Louis Superintendency of Indian Affairs|St. Louis]] Superintendency, [[Central Superintendency of Indian Affairs|Central ]]Superintendency and [[Northern Superintendency of Indian Affairs|Northern]] Superintendency<br> | ||
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Frederick Webb Hodge, in his [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/pawnee/pawneehist.htm Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico], gave a more complete history of the Pawnee tribe, with estimations of the population of the tribe at various time periods. Additional details in David Bushnell's [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/scripts/data/database.cgi?file=Data&report=SingleArticle&ArticleID=0017342 Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi]. | Frederick Webb Hodge, in his [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/pawnee/pawneehist.htm Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico], gave a more complete history of the Pawnee tribe, with estimations of the population of the tribe at various time periods. Additional details in David Bushnell's [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/scripts/data/database.cgi?file=Data&report=SingleArticle&ArticleID=0017342 Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi]. | ||
Pawnee Pride: A History of Pawnee County. By Kenny A Franks and | Pawnee Pride: A History of Pawnee County. By Kenny A Franks and Paul F. Lambert. Oklahoma Heritage Association C 1994 FHL Book 976.626 H2f | ||
Indian Sketcher Taken During an Expediton to the Pawnee Tribes [1833]. by John Treat Irving, Jr. and Ed John Francis McDermott. University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, OK C 1955 FHL Book 970.3 P289 | Indian Sketcher Taken During an Expediton to the Pawnee Tribes [1833]. by John Treat Irving, Jr. and Ed John Francis McDermott. University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, OK C 1955 FHL Book 970.3 P289 | ||
The Pawnee Indians, By George E. Hyde. C 1951. University of Oklahoma Press FHL Book 970.3 P289h | The Pawnee Indians, By George E. Hyde. C 1951. University of Oklahoma Press FHL Book 970.3 P289h | ||
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=== Records === | === Records === | ||
====Allotment ==== | ==== Allotment ==== | ||
Allotment Rolls and Index to allotment numbers, 1887-1929. United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs, Pawnee Agency. Fort Worth, TX FHL film 1204636 Items 2 and 3 | Allotment Rolls and Index to allotment numbers, 1887-1929. United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs, Pawnee Agency. Fort Worth, TX FHL film 1204636 Items 2 and 3 | ||
Pawnee Indian Reservation Land | Pawnee Indian Reservation Land Allotment Ledger. United States Bureau of Indian Affiars, Pawnee Agency. Fort Worth, TX. FHL film 1025300 | ||
====Annuity Payroll Records==== | ==== Annuity Payroll Records ==== | ||
Annuity Payroll records, 1883-1928. United States Bureau of Indian Affairs, | Annuity Payroll records, 1883-1928. United States Bureau of Indian Affairs, Pawnee Agency. Fort Worth, TX FHL film 1023974 Item 2 (first of 5 films) | ||
==== Correspondence and Census ==== | ==== Correspondence and Census ==== | ||
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==== Cemetery Records ==== | ==== Cemetery Records ==== | ||
Pawnee County Oklahoma Cemeteries. By Beverly Herver Tubbs and John Joseph Balcer III. Vol 1 c. 1991. Published by Lone Chimney Press, Morrison, OK FHL book 976.626 V3t Vol 1 | Pawnee County Oklahoma Cemeteries. By Beverly Herver Tubbs and John Joseph Balcer III. Vol 1 c. 1991. Published by Lone Chimney Press, Morrison, OK FHL book 976.626 V3t Vol 1 | ||
==== Heirship Records==== | ==== Heirship Records ==== | ||
Heirship Records Prior to 1940. United States Bureau of Indian Affairs Pawnee Agency. FHL film 1205533 Item 2 | Heirship Records Prior to 1940. United States Bureau of Indian Affairs Pawnee Agency. FHL film 1205533 Item 2 | ||
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*[[American Indians in the Civil War|American Indians in the Civil War]] | *[[American Indians in the Civil War|American Indians in the Civil War]] | ||
Original Discharge Papers, 1864-1877 (Military-Civil War) United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Pawnee Agnecy. Fort Worth, TX. FHL film 1205532 | Original Discharge Papers, 1864-1877 (Military-Civil War) United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Pawnee Agnecy. Fort Worth, TX. FHL film 1205532 | ||
====School Records==== | ==== School Records ==== | ||
School Census, 1934-1944. | School Census, 1934-1944. United States, Bureau of Indian Affiars, Pawnee Agency. Fort Worth, Tx FHL films 1204636 and 1205532 | ||
Pawnee School Student Roster, 1947-1950. United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs, Pawnee Agency, Fort Worth, TX | Pawnee School Student Roster, 1947-1950. United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs, Pawnee Agency, Fort Worth, TX FHL film 1205530 item 6 | ||
==== Vital Records ==== | ==== Vital Records ==== | ||
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ISNB 0-87989-02508 | ISNB 0-87989-02508 | ||
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=== Important Web Sites === | === Important Web Sites === | ||