This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/4gC.2ACE/1413.1.1 Message Board Post: Thank you Kathy Roberts, I had all but grandma Angeline's maiden name. I could not see this on the 1900 census I downloaded from Ancestry.com. I also did not know how the land was ceded from our Choctaw tribe there in AL. Really really, thanks! Albert Junior
Land that is now in the state of Alabama was ceded throught he following treaties: 1801: Treaty of Ft. Adams on the Mississippi, the eastern boundary fixed by a treaty with Great Britain was reaffirmed; the US received the right to build a road from Natchez, Miss. northeast across the Choctaw country to Nashville. The Choctaws surrendered their claim to a triangular piece of land on their southwestern frontier. 1802: Ft. Confederation Treaty provided for marking the eastern boundary and the Choctaws gave up a small circular tract of land north of Mobile, Ala. 1803: Supplemental treaty to define boundaries. 1805: Treaty of Mt. Dexter ceded a large tract of land across the southern portion of their territory which included portions of Miss. and the area around old St. Stephens, Ala. 1816: Final cession of lands east of the Tombigbee River. dusty List Admin. ----- Original Message ----- From: <jeffjunior2@yahoo.com> To: <CHOCTAW-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2006 9:39 PM Subject: Re: [CHOCTAW] Mann Family/Choctaw County Roots > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Classification: Query > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/4gC.2ACE/1413.1.1 > > Message Board Post: > > Thank you Kathy Roberts, > > I had all but grandma Angeline's maiden name. I could not see this on the 1900 census I downloaded from Ancestry.com. I also did not know how the land was ceded from our Choctaw tribe there in AL. > > Really really, thanks! > Albert Junior > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to CHOCTAW-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message