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Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
This series consists of original census enumeration rolls prepared by the state agent assigned to a given Indian tribal group
or reservation for the purpose of identifying those eligible to receive annuity payments from the state. As such, the series
serves as the basis for validation of tribal membership and as an important, often the only, source of basic vital statistics
for reservation residents and non-residents alike.
Creator:
Title:
Indian census rolls
Quantity:
4 cubic feet
4 microfilm rolls 16mm
Inclusive Dates:
1881-1950
Series Number:
A0742
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