Dawes Commission Enrollment Records: Difference between revisions

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'''Retrieve the film''', search for the census card in numerical order, and '''photocopy the card.'''<br>  
'''Retrieve the film''', search for the census card in numerical order, and '''photocopy the card.'''<br>  


[[Image:{{DawesCensusCard}}]] <br><br>


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'''Retrieve the film''', find, and '''photocopy the application packet'''.  
'''Retrieve the film''', find, and '''photocopy the application packet'''.  


<gallery caption="Newborn Choctaw by Blood, Card #66, David Bohanan's Application Packet" perrow="9" widths="60px">
 
File:Dawes_Appl_DBohanan1.jpg
File:Dawes_Appl_DBohanan2.jpg
File:Dawes_Appl_DBohanan3.jpg
File:Dawes_Appl_DBohanan4.jpg
File:Dawes_Appl_DBohanan5.jpg
File:Dawes_Appl_DBohanan6.jpg
File:Dawes_Appl_DBohanan7.jpg
File:Dawes Appl DBohanan8.jpg
File:Dawes Appl DBohanan9.jpg
</gallery>


==== Step 5. Look for Your Ancestor’s Name in the Letter Logs  ====
==== Step 5. Look for Your Ancestor’s Name in the Letter Logs  ====
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:The Dawes Commission letter logs are in order chronologically by 17 sets of years, and then alphabetically by the first two letters of the surname. Look for spill-over names at the end of each letter of the alphabet. An ancestor’s name probably appears in only a few of them, but take a few minutes to search '''each log''' anyway.<br><br>
:The Dawes Commission letter logs are in order chronologically by 17 sets of years, and then alphabetically by the first two letters of the surname. Look for spill-over names at the end of each letter of the alphabet. An ancestor’s name probably appears in only a few of them, but take a few minutes to search '''each log''' anyway.<br><br>


[[Image:Dawes Letter Log left.jpg|left|850px|Dawes Letter Log left.jpg]] [[Image:Dawes Letter Log right.jpg|right|850px|Dawes Letter Log right.jpg]]


'''For&nbsp;Further&nbsp;Information'''  
'''For&nbsp;Further&nbsp;Information'''  
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