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General Creek and other tribes:

• BIA Inventory (Oklahoma area)

• BIA Inventory (Wash., D.C. area)

• National Archives Microfilm - Indian Rolls

• Letters Received by the Office of Indian Affairs & BIA

• Creek Nation Tribal Records

• Creek Nation, OK - tribal town map
(no date, some names clarified)

Enrollment Records:

• Search the Dawes databases - 1899-1907+

• Creek "Enrollment Cases" Index - 1899-1907+

• Creek "Memorandums" & Creeks "Not Entitled" - 1899-1907+

Census Records:

• Creek Nation Census Rolls - List.

• 1832 Creek Nation Census - Alabama

• 1860 Creek Nation Census - Oklahoma (free & slave owners)

• 1860 Census & 1867 Census of the 1832 Creek Orphans

• 1870 Payroll & 1883 Payroll to the 1832 Creek Orphans

• 1882 Creek Nation Census

• 1843 Creek Census - summary only.

Emigration records:

• Emigration Records - Emigration rolls and letters

• 1857 "Old Settlers" Roll

• 1870-71 "Self-Emigrant" roll

• 1886 Stidham Roll of "Self-Emigrants"

• Special File 207 - Index to claims of property lost and services rendered during the Creek Emigration, 1827-38.

War related records:

• Creek Indians who served in the "Indian Wars" - 1817-1840s.

• A list of heirs of Creek soldiers who died during the Seminole War, 1836-7.

• Bounty Land - A list of some Creek Indians who applied for Bounty Land for service in various Indian Wars.

• 1st Regiment Indian Home Guards - Civil War

• 1863 Refugee Creek Indian Census

• 1870 Loyal Creek Abstract

Miscellaneous records:

• Reserves: A few records regarding Creek Indian reserves in Alabama and Oklahoma.

• A few records of white traders, citizens, and intruders in the Creek Nation, Alabama. Also claims.  

• A few lists of Creek Indian claims from the Creek Civil War and other events.

• List of Creek Town kings (or miccos) - 1847.

• Claims against the Osage Indians for depredations against Creeks, Cherokees and others in the 1830s.

• A list of persons vaccinated in the Creek and Cherokee Nations, 1832.

• Fort Smith, Arkansas criminal case files
Seminole & Negro Records:
• Seminole and Apalachicola Indians - Emigration rolls, letters, and a few miscellaneous records.

• Negroes in the Creek & Seminole Nations.
See also Negro and Freedmen Links below.
Miscellaneous History:
• Indian Pioneer History Interview - Origins of some Creek towns in Alabama.

• "Columbus Sentinel" account of hostile Creek Indian disturbances near Cuwaggee (Cowikee) Creek in Alabama, Feb. 1837. See also this letter.

• Fort Gibson - A brief history

• Memorial of the Western Creeks - 1856

Congressional Records:
Serial Set Indexes, 1st-57th Congresses (1789-1903).     More about the Serial Set.

• House Report 101. - Report concerning compensation to friendly Creeks, 1824.

• Senate Doc. 222. - Treaty with the Creeks at the Indian Springs, 1825. See also next.

• Senate Doc. 249. - Proceedings in relation to a Creek Treaty, 1825.

• House Report 65. - Memorial on behalf of sundry Creek Indians, praying for assistance from the Government, 1832.

• Senate Ex. Doc. 55. - A list of those who died in the Seminole War, 1836-37, compiled 1848.

• House Ex. doc. 66 - Report concerning 185 unsold Creek Reservations in Alabama, 1848.

• House Ex. doc. 234 - A Bill for the relief of the Alabama, Cooshata, and Muscogee tribes of Indians in Texas, 1873.

• Misc. House doc. 38 - Petition of Delegates of the Creek Nation regarding Loyal Creek claims, 1878.

• Senate Ex. doc. 198 - Claims of Creek Self-emigrants (Stidham roll), 1888.

• House Ex. doc 238 - Payments to 129 self emigrant Creeks.

• Senate doc. 420 - Memorial presenting Loyal Creek claims, 1902.


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• GenWeb State Links • Heritage Quest/AGLL •

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Creek Wars & Forts in the Creek Nation:


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Societies, Libraries, Universities:

National Archives - Federal records: Sept. 4, 2005.

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Creek Nation, Oklahoma cemetery surveys:




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