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The 1909 Gunion Miller roll plus Dawes Roll information for those that were on both rolls. Includes all applicants for the Miller Roll, both accepted and not accepted for the court of claims settlement. One can look backward in time from 1906 to the 1898 Dawes Roll and find such items of information as Dawes Roll numb, Census card number, degree of Cherokee blood, and surname in 1898. All in addition to the information provided in the original 1909 Guion Miller Roll.
Given by Eugene Edge III.
The U.S. Court of Claims ruled in favor of the Eastern Cherokee Tribe's claim against the U.S. on May 18, 1905. This resulted in the appropriation of $1 million to the Tribe's eligible individuals and families. Interior Department employee Guion Miller created a list using several rolls and applications to verify tribal enrollment for the distribution of funds.The applications received documented over 125,000 individuals; the court approved more than 30,000 individuals to share in the funds. For individuals seeking to prove native lineage in their genealogy, this index includes the names of all persons applying for compensation arising from the judgment of the United States Court of Claims on May 28, 1906, for the Eastern Cherokee tribe. While numerous individuals applied, not all the claims were allowed. The information included on the index is the application number, the name of the applicant, and the State or Territory in which the individual resided at the time the application was filed.
Note: Freedmen are Afro-Americans.
The 1898 Dawes Roll plus Guion Miller Roll information for those that were on both rolls. One can look forward in time from 1898 to the 1906 Buion Miller Roll and see such things as a 1906 surname chan.
Given by Eugene Edge III.
Members of the Cherokee Tribe residing east of the Mississippi River during the period 1817-1924.
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