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    1. Re: [LCT] Cherokees in TN 1820
    2. Joy Durrett
    3. Robert, You are very welcome. Joy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Jackson" <rljddj63650@charter.net> To: <TNLINCOL-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2005 5:01 PM Subject: Re: [LCT] Cherokees in TN 1820 > Thanks Joy and Mary. > > Robert L. Jackson > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mary Miller" <hlm@qtm.net> > To: <TNLINCOL-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2005 6:37 PM > Subject: Re: [LCT] Cherokees in TN 1820 > > >> and a lot of them settled in the Cherokee Land Tract in NW Arkansas - >> this >> was open for white settlement about 1835, and I know several families >> from >> LCT ended up in the southern section of Boone Co AR by about 1840.....it >> was >> free land, no one was there, and many of the families had one spouse with >> Indian blood..... >> such as my Gray line. >> >> Mary >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Mark & Sherry Finchum" <finchums@usinternet.com> >> To: <TNLINCOL-L@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2005 4:59 PM >> Subject: [LCT] Cherokees in TN 1820 >> >> >>> There would have been numerous Cherokee's on the 1820 TN Census. You >>> just >>> won't find them listed as "Indian". You might find a listing as "M" for >>> Mulatto, if the census taker thought that their skin looked dark enough. >>> Most of them will just be listed as white. >>> >>> Of course, this is providing that the 1820 Census of their counties has >>> survived. Many of the 1820 counties are missing. >>> >>> Many of the Cherokee had married into the European families and had >>> assimilated into the "white" culture. Especially the females. >>> >>> The Cherokee Rolls of the same time period were only taken in the >> strictest >>> of Cherokee territories. Reservation Rolls:1817 were those wishing to >> stay >>> in the east. They, in order to avoid the pressing encroachment on their >>> lands, had applied for a 640 tract of land in the East that would revert >> to >>> the government upon their death. Others on the Emigration Rolls 1817: >>> filed to emigrate to Arkansas country and then went on to Oklahoma after >> 1828. >>> >>> In 1835, the Henderson Roll lists over 16,000 Cherokee residing in AL, >>> GA, >>> TN, and NC that were to be removed to Oklahoma after 1838-1839 "Trail of >>> Tears". Many of those listed, avoided the trip. Some hid in the NC >>> mountains, others claimed to be white, still others were able to aquire >>> land through white friends, and never left. >>> >>> -Sherry >>> >>> >From: "Robert Jackson" <rljddj63650@charter.net> >>> >To: TNLINCOL-L@rootsweb.com >>> >Message-ID: <000601c50659$881969b0$0200a8c0@Jackson> >>> >Subject: Cherokee Indians on Early TN Census? >>> >MIME-Version: 1.0 >>> >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1; >> x-avg-checked=avg-ok-72407759 >>> > >>> >Does anyone know if full blooded Cherokee Indians would have been >>> >listed >>> on early Tennessee census....1820-1840? >>> > >>> >Robert L. 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