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Record Description
Record Type Enrollment Applications and Allotments
Record Group RG 75: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs
Collection years 1911-1919
Microfilm Publication M1343. Applications for Enrollment and Allotment of Washington Indians, 1911-1919. 6 rolls.
Arrangement Alphabetical by tribal name then by the name of the appplicant
National Archives Identifier 2124205
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What is in This Collection?

The collection consists of images of records created by Charles E. Roblin "Roblin Rolls of Non-Reservation Indians in Western Washington."during enrollment and adoption proceedings of Indian tribes for in Western Washington that were not on tribal census records. The records are from NARA microfilm publication M1343 and is part of Record Group 75 Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. It is arranged by tribal name claimed by the applicant then by name.

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“Washington, Applications for Enrollment and Adoption of Washington Indians, 1911-1919.” Database with images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 11 November 2016. Citing NARA microfilm publication M1343. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.
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