Category: 29. Genealogical materials

    1028. Jordan, Jerry Wright, comp. Cherokee by Blood: Record of Eastern Cherokee Ancestry in the US Court of Claims 1906-1910. Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1987- .

Library Location: Robeson County Public Library; UNC Pembroke Sampson-Livermore Library
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Publication type: Book

Reproduces the report of Guion Miller, Special Commissioner to the U.S. Court of Claims, 1906-1910. Gives data on 46,000 applicants who were known as Cherokee, and on White or Black families with strong traditions of Indian ancestry. Includes some Indians from Robeson County; see the personal name index in each volume.

Additional subjects: Cherokee Indians | Cherokee Indians (Western N.C.)

This annotation first appeared in The Lumbee Indians: An Annotated Bibliography (McFarland, 1994), by Glenn Ellen Starr.

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