In celebration of Native American Month in the United States, Fold3, owned by Ancestry.com, is offering two weeks of free access to Native American Records.

Some of the Native American Records at Fold3 include:

• Ratified Indian Treaties, 1722-1869

• Indian Census Rolls, 1885-1940

• Dawes Packets

• Dawes Enrollment Cards, 1898-1914

• Eastern Cherokee Applications, 1906-1909

• Guion Miller Roll, 1908-1910

• Cherokee Indian Agency TN, 1801-1835

• Native American Photos, 1898

 

 

 

They have more than 1.5 million images newly available online including:

• Treaty ending the Creek War

• Photo of Sioux chiefs

• Wounded Knee article-Chicago Tribune

• Crazy Horse surrenders

• Presidential Ratification with the Five Nations

• Cherokees serving in the Civil War

• Native American, Ely Parker, a Union Brigadier General

• Relating to Indian Affairs, 1765-1789

• American Indian Tribes in WWI

• President Truman with Nebraska Indian tribes

• Native American Memorial Pages

They also have Tribe pages with timelines and maps for these tribes:

• Apache

• Blackfeet

• Cherokee

• Chickasaw

• Chippewa

• Choctaw

• Creek

• Iroquois

• Lumbee

• Mohawk

• Mohican

• Navajo

• Pueblo

• Seminole

• Sioux

• Ute