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Tracing ancestors among the Five Civilized Tribes, Southeastern Indians prior to removal, Rachal Mills Lennon

eng

Includes bibliographical references (p. 106-142) and index

Tracing ancestors among the Five Civilized Tribes

Rachal Mills Lennon

Southeastern Indians prior to removal

In the Southeast, many families have stories of an Indian ancestor from one of the Five Civilized Trobes: the Cherokee, Creek, Chickasaw, Choctaw, and Seminoles. Lennon, "outliens a method of research that can carry you from the colonial period to the great tribal rolls of the mid-to-late nineteenth century, using records kept by American, English, French amd Spanish authorities."