Enrollment Cards for the Five Civilized Tribes, 1898-1914.Call #: Microfilm 1083. Newberry holdings incomplete at this writing; however, the following reels are available and may be of interest to the African American researcher: Index (reel 1); Cherokee freedmen enrollments 1-1595 (reels 23-26); Cherokee freedmen minor enrollments 1-542 (reels 26-27); Cherokee freedmen D1-D1342, R1-R1276 (reels 33-38).Consult the index reel first.
Index of Final Rolls of Citizens and Freedmen of the Five Civilized Tribes in the Indian Territory. Call #: Ayer 250.1.I5U42 1907 Index (Special Collections). Listings include African Americans affiliated with the Seminoles, Cherokees, Creeks, Choctaws and Chickasaws. This index should then lead the researcher to the Final Rolls of Citizens and Freedmen (Call #: Microfilm 505).
Page, Jo Ann Curtis. Descendants of Joseph Lynch & Sophie Ross. Chicago: Author, 1994. Call #: fCS71.L987 1994.
-----. Descendants of Samuel & Maria Riley. Chicago: Author, 1994. Call #: fCS71.R571 1994.