Just a thank you to all on this list. I belong to several and I am very impressed how helpful I find the members on OK ROOTS. A special thanks to Nalora and to others that have assisted me. My hope is that I can give back too. All of you make me proud that I have OK ROOTS. Sue Barker-Bumerts Latviabum@msn.com -----Original Message----- From: Peggy Atwood <atwood@chickasaw.com> To: OKROOTS-L@rootsweb.com <OKROOTS-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Friday, October 02, 1998 9:12 AM Subject: [OKROOTS-L] Chickasaw Board >I have noticed since I subscribed to this that there are alot of people who >know about Indian History. >I work for the Chickasaw Nation, but no one can answer the following >question for me...I thought maybe someone here could. > >My ggrandfather, Wesley Nicholas Dean, M.D., practiced medicine in the >Chickasaw Nation from 1892 to 1908. In his obituary from the Texas State >Medical Journal it states that he passed the Chickasaw Indian Board in >1893. What was the Chickasaw Indian Board? > >I enjoy this page very much. Thanks to Nalora and all of the others that >seem to care that we find our family and put so much time into helping. > >Also, I live in Pontotoc County and would happy to help here if someone >needs it. >Peggy Dean-Atwood > >______________________________