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'''Ancestral Homeland:''' Ohio Valley west side of the lower Mississippi to Arkansas River | '''Ancestral Homeland:''' Ohio Valley west side of the lower Mississippi to Arkansas River | ||
== Tribal Headquarters == | === Tribal Headquarters === | ||
Quapaw Tribe of Indians [Eastern Oklahoma]<br>P.O. Box 765<br>Quapaw, OK 74363<br>Phone: 1.918.542.1853<br>Fax: 1.918.542.4694 <br> | Quapaw Tribe of Indians [Eastern Oklahoma]<br>P.O. Box 765<br>Quapaw, OK 74363<br>Phone: 1.918.542.1853<br>Fax: 1.918.542.4694 <br> | ||
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Population: 1984: total enrollment: 3,000 <ref>Indian Reservations A State and Federal Handbook. Compiled by The Confederation of American Indians, New York, N.Y. McFarland and Co. Inc., Jefferson, North Carolina, c. 1986. FHL book 970.1 In2 page 238</ref> | Population: 1984: total enrollment: 3,000 <ref>Indian Reservations A State and Federal Handbook. Compiled by The Confederation of American Indians, New York, N.Y. McFarland and Co. Inc., Jefferson, North Carolina, c. 1986. FHL book 970.1 In2 page 238</ref> | ||
=== History === | === History === | ||
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==== Brief Timeline ==== | ==== Brief Timeline ==== | ||
* | *1673: Contact with French explorer Jacques Marquette<br> | ||
* | *1682: Rene-Robert Cavelier de la Salle <br> | ||
* | *1686: Henri Tonti<br> | ||
* | *1700's: The Quapaw became allies with French <br> | ||
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/qua0160.htm 1818] August 24,cession, reservation<br> | *[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/qua0160.htm 1818] Treaty, August 24,cession, reservation<br> | ||
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/qua0210.htm 1824] November 15, Harrington, Territory of Arkansas, cession<br> | *[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/qua0210.htm 1824] Treaty, November 15, Harrington, Territory of Arkansas, cession<br> | ||
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/qua0395.htm 1833] May 13, The tribe moved to Texas near the Red River among the [[Caddo Indians|Caddo]]. A flood encouraged migration back to Arkansas <br> | *[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/qua0395.htm 1833] Treaty, May 13, The tribe moved to Texas near the Red River among the [[Caddo Indians|Caddo]]. A flood encouraged migration back to Arkansas <br> | ||
* | *1833: Removed from Arkansas; forced to locate in Indian Territory among the [[Osage Indians|Osage]] | ||
*1834-1835 Census (M1831) | *1834-1835 Census (M1831) | ||
* | *1835: Treaty with the [[Comanche Indians|Comanche]], Etc., | ||
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che1050.htm 1865] September 13, Indian Territory with the [[Cherokee Indians|Cherokee]] and other Tribes. | *[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/che1050.htm 1865] Treaty, September 13, Indian Territory with the [[Cherokee Indians|Cherokee]] and other Tribes. | ||
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sen0960.htm 1867] February 23, Washington D.C., with the [[Seneca Indians|Seneca]], Mixed Seneca and [[Shawnee Indians|Shawnee]], cession and removal | *[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sen0960.htm 1867] Treaty, February 23, Washington D.C., with the [[Seneca Indians|Seneca]], Mixed Seneca and [[Shawnee Indians|Shawnee]], cession and removal | ||
* | *1867: Ceded land in Kansas | ||
* | *1905: Mineral discoveries of lead and zinc discovered on Quapaw land | ||
==== Agencies ==== | ==== Agencies ==== | ||
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=== Records === | === Records === | ||
'''Correspondence and Census | The '''majority of records of individuals were those created by the agencies'''. Some records may be available to tribal members through the tribal headquarters.They were (and are) the local office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and were charged with maintaining records of the activities of those under their responsibility. Among these records are:<br> | ||
*[[American Indian Allotment Records|Allotment records]] | |||
*[[American Indian Annuity Rolls|Annuity rolls]] | |||
*[[American Indian Census Rolls|Census records]] | |||
*[[American Indian Correspondence and Reports|Correspondence]] | |||
*[[American Indian Health Records|Health records]] | |||
*[[American Indian Correspondence and Reports|Reports]] | |||
*[[American Indian School Records|School census and records]] | |||
*[[American Indian Vital Records Supplements in Census Rolls|Vital records]] | |||
=== Correspondence and Census === | |||
{| cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="1" | {| cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="1" | ||
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| Rolls 411-16 | | Rolls 411-16 | ||
| Films 581405-581410 | |||
|- | |- | ||
| Quapaw | | Quapaw | ||
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| Roll 317 | | Roll 317 | ||
| Films 579727-579738 | |||
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| Quapaw | | Quapaw | ||
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| - | | - | ||
| Rolls 487-89 | | Rolls 487-89 | ||
| Films 581498-581499 | |||
|} | |} | ||
=== Land and Property === | |||
Tribally owned land: 729.15 acres. Allotted land: 11,867.73 acres. <ref>Indian Reservations A State and Federal Handbook. Compiled by The Confederation of American Indians, New York, N.Y. McFarland and Co. Inc., Jefferson, North Carolina, c. 1986. FHL book 970.1 In2 page 237 </ref> | Tribally owned land: 729.15 acres. Allotted land: 11,867.73 acres. <ref>Indian Reservations A State and Federal Handbook. Compiled by The Confederation of American Indians, New York, N.Y. McFarland and Co. Inc., Jefferson, North Carolina, c. 1986. FHL book 970.1 In2 page 237 </ref> | ||
=== Treaties === | |||
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/qua0160.htm 1818] August 24,cession, reservation | *[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/qua0160.htm 1818] August 24,cession, reservation | ||
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*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sen0960.htm 1867] February 23, Washington D.C., with the Seneca, Mixed Seneca and Shawnee, cession and removal. | *[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sen0960.htm 1867] February 23, Washington D.C., with the Seneca, Mixed Seneca and Shawnee, cession and removal. | ||
=== Vital Records === | |||
*Osage Agency, M595, births and deaths 1925-1931, {{FHL | Film: 579734}} | *Osage Agency, M595, births and deaths 1925-1931, {{FHL | Film: 579734}} | ||
*Quapaw Agency, M595, births and deaths 1924-1932, {{FHL | Film: 581408}} | *Quapaw Agency, M595, births and deaths 1924-1932, {{FHL | Film: 581408}} | ||
== Important Web Sites == | === Important Web Sites === | ||
*[http://www.quapawtribe.com/ Quapaw Tribe of Oklahoma] Official Website | *[http://www.quapawtribe.com/ Quapaw Tribe of Oklahoma] Official Website | ||
*Quapaw Tribe [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quapaw Wikipedia] | *Quapaw Tribe [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quapaw Wikipedia] | ||
== References == | === References === | ||
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