- Collection:
- Enumeration and Enrollment Censuses, compiled 1893-1913
- Title:
- Birdtown and Nantahala, 1898-1899
- Creator:
- United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Cherokee Indian Agency (N.C.)
- Publisher:
- Record Group 75: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1793-1999. Department of the Interior. Office of Indian Affairs. Cherokee Indian Agency. (1882-1947), National Archives at Atlanta, http://arcweb.archives.gov/arc/action/ExternalIdSearch?id=642354
- Date of Original:
- 1898/1899
- Subject:
- United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Cherokee Indian Agency (N.C.)
Cherokee Indians--Government relations
Cherokee Indians--Census
Cherokee Indians--Genealogy
Cherokee Indians--Registers - Location:
- United States, North Carolina, Swain County, Birdtown Community, 35.47693, -83.36052
United States, North Carolina, Swain County, Nantahala, 35.28815, -83.66656
United States, Southern States, 33.346678, -84.119434 - Medium:
- census records
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- 1898 to 1899 Census book for Birdtown and Nantahala enumerating Cherokee Indians. Information provided for each household may include name of head of household, number of members, number of males and females, number of members between ages 5 and 20 who did not attend school during the year, number of members who could read and use conversational English, number of dwellings built and occupied, number of church members, number of males over age 18, number of females over age 14, and number of school children between ages 6 and 16, among other information.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:narase_cherokee-census_birdtownnantahala1898-1899
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/cherokee-census/do:birdtownnantahala1898-1899
- Holding Institution:
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Atlanta Branch
- Rights:
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