Information sur la source

Ancestry.com. Index de la Commission de Dawes, 1896 [base de données en ligne]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1997.
Données originales :

Applications from the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Muskogee Area Office, Relating to Enrollment in the Five Civilized Tribes under the Act of 1896. Microfilm Series M1650; NAID: 268520; Record Group 75: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1793 - 1999; National Archives at Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX.

 Index de la Commission de Dawes, 1896

Documents de 1896 des Cinq tribus civilisées : les Cherokees, les Choctaws, les Séminoles, les Creeks et les Chicachas.

This is an index to over 14,000 records of individuals in the Five Civilized Tribes that applied for citizenship under the Act of 1896. The Five Civilized Tribes include the Cherokee, Choctaw, Chickasaw, Creek and the Seminole. Each record includes the individual's name tribe, and case number. This compilation, in effect an Indian census, was also used as the basis for the allotment of tribal lands to individual Indians.