This message, of course, came from the CHOCTAW-SOUTHEAST list, but incase Fay was not a subscriber to our list, I wanted you guys to know about this. Jacque in Idaho ----- Original Message ----- From: Fay Ratcliff <faynshep@telapex.com> To: <CHOCTAW-SOUTHEAST-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, January 01, 1996 12:50 PM Subject: [CHOCTAW-SE] Miss.info. > Hi to everyone. I'm 58 years old and as dumb as a post when it comes to > computers. Maybe my good heart can outdo my bad brain. > Before I ask for help, I would like to offer help. I have the following > materials at home in my hands. I don't know much about copy right laws, > so if sharing any of this is illegal, somebody let me know. > The following materials were purchased from the Choctaw Museum, P.O. Box > 6010, Philadelphia, MS 39350. They also have a web > site=http://allcatalogs.com/choctaw. Their telephone no. is: > 1-601-656-5251. > The materials are: ALL THINGS CHOCTAW(this is a pricing sheet) > A CHOCTAW CHRONOLOGY (compiled for the > Nashville Chapter,TN Archaeological Society, by Bob Ferguson in 1962. It > basicaly tells who was where and when) > THE REEVES REPORT (a 1916 census report to > determine the need for additional land and Indian schools in Ms.) > THE ARMSTRONG ROLLS( Lists the names of > the Indians owning farms, no. of acres cultivated, entire no. of the > family, males over 16, males and females under 10, location of the > farms, general remarks.) > CLAIMS ALLOWED UNDER THE TREATY IN MINGO > MUSHSHULATUBBE'S DISTRICT.(Lists the names, no. of acres, no. of acres > allowed, persons that have relinquished.) > CLAIMS ALLOWED UNDER THE TREATY IN > NITACHACHA DISTRIC > (Same as list above) > LIST OF THE NAMES OF CHOCTAW ORPHAN > CHILDREN AND THEIR PARENTS AS FAR AS CAN BE ASCERTAINED, WHICH ARE TO BE > PROVIDED FOR BY A PROVISION IN THE CHOCTAW TREATY OF 1830 IN LEFLORE'S > DISTRICT; IN NITTACHACHI'S DISTRIC; AND IN MUSHULATUBBEE'S DISTRIC;. ( > gives the name of the orphan, sex, name of parents, place of residence > and remarks.) > REGISTER OF CHOCTAW NAMES, AS ENTERED BY > THE AGENT PREVIOUS TO THE 24TH OF AUGUST, 1831, WHO WISH TO BECOME > CITIZENS, ACCORDING TO A PROVISION OF THE LATE TREATY IN 1830 (gives > date of entry, names of persons wishing to remain 5 years, no. of > children under 10; no. of children over 10 years, and general remarks.) > A PHOTO COPY OF THE TREATY AT DANCING > RABBITT CREEK (27 sep-1830, totally hand-written document. Difficult to > read.) > FINAL ROLL OF MS CHOCTAWS (dated > 25-Sep-1902; printed document, letters very small; some areas unable to > read) > FINAL ROLL OF CHICKASAWS BY BLOOD(dated > 25-Sep-1902, same condition as above document) > AFTER REMOVAL (The Choctaw in Mississippi; > hard bound edited by Samuel J. Wells and Roseanna Tubby) > ROLL OF CHOCTAW FAMILIES RESIDING EAST OF > THE MISSISSIPPI AND IN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, LOUSIANA, AND ALABAMA, > MADE BY DOUGLAS H. COOPER US AGENT FOR CHOCTAWS IN CONFORMITY WITH > BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS 23rd. MAY 1855.( The most difficult of all > documents, It is a photo copy of a hand-written document. It lists > heads of families, no. of men, women, and children; their residence and > remarks. It is a legal size document, giving the names totally in > Indian names. Someone who can read the Choctaw names might be able to > make out the names. It is a copy of a copy of a copy etc. You get the > drift. The sad thing is that the most heavily damaged area is where the > names are.) > 1910 NESHOBIA CO. MS, CHOCTAW INDIAN > REPORT > (This list is not complete. My back gave out before I could finish it.) > If you ask me for help, I will give it my best shot. If I don't answer > back you will know either I couldn't find anything or couldn't make out > the writing. You must remember, the text is terrible and the > information is not indexed.) > > Now, I remember seeing questions about BRASHEARS. Here is what I have > found: > Source: ARMSTRONG ROLL; > BRASHEARS, Benjamin; Turner; Vaughn; page 89 > " , Alexander, Zadock, Jr., Delila; Turner; page 125 > > " , Z. ,Sr. page 129 > " , Alexander, Delila; Zadock; Turner, Jr.; Rachel; > page 133 > " , Benjamin; Lewis; Turner; Vaughn; page 134 > " , Alexander; Zadock, Jr.; Delila; Turner; page 76 > > Zadock Brashears was a signer of the Dancing Rabbitt Creek Treaty > If anyone is interested in the info. of these Brashears, email me back > and give me the name you are interested in and the page no. I have > listed above. > Thanks > Fay > > > ==== CHOCTAW-SOUTHEAST Mailing List ==== > Home Page: > http://freepages.cultures.rootsweb.com/~choctaw/index.htm > Choctaw Chat: > http://freepages.cultures.rootsweb.com/~choctaw/chat.htm > > ============================== > Search ALL of RootsWeb's mailing lists in real time. > RootsWeb's Personalized Mailing Lists: > http://pml.rootsweb.com/ >