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Publisher
Clearfield
Publication Date
<©2005-©2017>
Edition
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
Between May 1905 and April 1907, the U.S. Supreme Court authorized the Secretary of the Interior to identify the descendants of Eastern Cherokees entitled to participate in the distribution of more than $1 million authorized by Congress. This listing includes both those names admitted and those rejected, often with a reason for the decision.
Author
Publisher
Chunannee Books
Publication Date
[1999]
Edition
2nd ed.
Language
English
Description
Among the people of this country are individuals in whose blood runs the proud heritage of a noble and resilient people whose ways and talents rank with the finest civilizations the world has known. They are the "Tsalagi"...the Cherokee. This book will help you learn if you are one of them.
Author
Publisher
Joseph Robert Reece
Publication Date
2022
Edition
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
"Tracing your Cherokee roots can be a worthwhile and difficult endeavor. It can be filled with surprise discoveries, shocking results, and citizenship that lasts a lifetime. Not everyone will find what they're looking for, some will find they didn't truly know who they were but gain a better understanding of their family story. Some will find new relatives they never knew they had, sometimes even brothers or sisters living in their same town. Finding...
Publisher
Clearfield
Publication Date
c2013-2014
Edition
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
These transcriptions from the records of the Dawes Commission concern files of persons claiming entitlement to a portion of the Cherokee tribal lands (under the Dawes Act) in 1906, based on the intermarriage of a Cherokee and a white person. In all, nearly 4,000 individuals made application on this basis; however, the Commission of the Five Civilized Tribes affirmed a mere 286 as entitled Intermarried Whites, far fewer than the numbers of Intermarried...
Author
Publisher
Genealogical Publishing Company
Publication Date
2002.
Edition
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
Stories about Indian ancestors in the family tree are common among both white and black families whose roots go deep into the American Southeast, especially those with links to the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Seminoles (the Five Civilized Tribes). If the accounts of familiy elders can be believed, those ancestors lived in the not-too-distant past. Yet despite the strength of family convictions - and the prized portraits of forebears whose...
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