To find the information re the Dumas Brief: http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/packets/dumas.htm or on search at www.accessgenealogy type in KITTY GARBER and her valuable information regarding this situation will appear. All of us should ''give our thanks to Kitty for allowing this information to become available so others can also view this type of information" . Thanks also to Judy and Dusty. Susanna > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Susanna Noe" <c_snoe@msn.com> > To: <CHOCTAW-SOUTHEAST-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, October 27, 2002 11:05 AM > Subject: Re: [CHOCTAW-SE] Am I part American > Indian-ie......Choctaw,Cherokee.... > > > > Well don't confuse this with the previous work of Mr. Brashears regarding > > the Choctaw information of John Brasher and Nancy Jane Lipsic Black. In > > that regard his information is not the same as the lawyers assessment > > regarding the Dawes Application of Mississippi Choctaw descendant Scott S. > > Dumas et al.; see Kitty Garber's copy, which she made personally, of the > > original handwritten testimony submitted by Charles Van Weise two months > > AFTER the decision of the commission on May 15, 1903, which denied the > > application ! > > A total different story emerges of that group from the one presented by > Mr. > > Brashears. > > > > Susanna Noe > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "ANGELYN CUNNINGHAM" <angelync@msn.com> > > To: <CHOCTAW-SOUTHEAST-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Sunday, October 27, 2002 6:37 AM > > Subject: RE: [CHOCTAW-SE] Am I part American > > Indian-ie......Choctaw,Cherokee.... > > > > > > > Jan, Jen's suggestion to contact Charles Brashear - > > brashear@mail.sdsu.edu - was excellent. His 5th book should be published > > soon. You might also check > > > http://www.choctaw-web.com/brashears.htm > > > There you will find 22 pages of Brashears beginning with Zadock, Sr., > who > > was married to Susanna(h) Vaughan, a Choctaw, and Rachel Durant, Creek. > > > Angelyn > > > > > > ------ Original Message ----- > > > > > > From: josie2@centurytel.net > > > Sent: Wed, Oct 23, 2002 12:12am > > > To: <CHOCTAW-SOUTHEAST-L@rootsweb.com> > > > Subject: [CHOCTAW-SE] Am I part American > > Indian-ie......Choctaw,Cherokee..anything? > > > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > > > > > Surnames: Breshears, Brashear, Breshear.....etc > > > Classification: Query > > > > > > Message Board URL: > > > > > > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/4gC.2ACE/1006 > > > > > > Message Board Post: > > > > > > Have been working on genoelogy off and on for two years-Last spring I > came > > upon info on some of my DIRECT descendants. > > > The further I went into the files, I came upon a whole list of Breshears > > names-some spelled differently-but still Breshears-it was on a page > "INDIAN > > RECORDS OF THE 5 TRIBES-DAWES ROLLS-(possibly)?????????? > > > Both of my parents were extremely compassionate of the Amercian > Indian-I > > have always been equally so-When I cam upon the info that stated I might > > possible be part Indian-I was ecstatic!!!!!!!!!!I just don't know where to > > email or call or write--to get more info-to see if I am-My ancestor names > > appeared directly before the Berry M. Breshears born around 1793-I > > amdirectly descended from Nathan Turner Breshears and I have followed him > > back further, but cannot find my papers at this moment. I just want to > know > > if there is a chance and of so help connect up-Any info would be so > grately > > appreciated........... Thank you...........jan > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== CHOCTAW-SOUTHEAST Mailing List ==== > > > Got a PROBLEM?? Got a GRIPE?? Just wanna'WHINE?? Don't post it to the > > list...write to me at CHOCTAW-SOUTHEAST-admin@rootsweb.com > > > > > > > > > ==== CHOCTAW-SOUTHEAST Mailing List ==== > > > Home Page: > > > http://freepages.cultures.rootsweb.com/~choctaw/ > > > > > > http://freepages.cultures.rootsweb.com/~choctaw/chat.htm > > > > > > > > >

Today there was additional information added to the Dumas brief. We have had a little problem transcribing this and are trying our best to get it correct. http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/packets/dumas.htm We have now completed the Julia Thompson packet and you can view it at http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/packets/thompson The case files are there for: Julia Thompson Candis Allen Banister Allen Indiana Coleman Margaret Farrill Emma Hayes Willoughby Thompson Tobias Brock Julia Turner Lorie Husband was kind enough to provide us with copies of these packets!! Judy