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Surname Paddy to Polk
Paddy, Susie (minor).
Seminole by blood. Files: Part III. Exhibit
F. report March 3, 1909. It appears that
this child was born about March 8, 1904:
that she is a full-blood Seminole: that her
father, who is a full-blood Seminole, failed
to enroll her because he was in the
penitentiary serving a three-year term and
could not attend to the matter. It is also
claimed that the tribal authorities are
allowing this child the "per capita" payment
notwithstanding her name does not appear on
the approved rolls.
Number of claimants in this memorandum, 1.
Palmer, Dickie (minor).
Lucar, John, et al. (adult).
Creeks by blood. First: Information obtained
at office of district Indian agent.
Holdeville, Okla., November 26, 1908. (See
Part III. Exhibit F, report of Mar. 3,
1909.) Dickie Palmer was born August 15,
1905, and was entitled to enrollment under
the act of April 26, 1906. His father,
mother, and sister are on the final rolls as
Creek Indians. He failed to secure
enrollment because of the negligence of his
parents. John Lucar claims quarter-blood
Creek; his father failed to enroll him. He
has three brothers who are not enrolled.
Number of claimants in this memorandum, 5.
Patterson, Doctor Divinity.
Choctaw by blood. Number of claimants, 1.
Patton, Eva.
Cherokee by blood. Files: Report Acting
Commissioner to Five Civilized Tribes,
January 13, 1910, addressed to Hon. J.
George Wright. Eva Patton, age 16 years,
apparently a full blood, son of Dave and
Akie Johnson, Cherokees. No application of
record.
Number of claimants in this memorandum, 1.
Perky, James
Perry, Stephen.
Creeks by blood. The names of these
applicants, who are brothers, were brought
to the attention of the department February
11, 1910, by the principal chief of the
Creek Nation and his interpreter. It is said
that the claimants have the appearance of
being full-blood Creek Indians: that they
failed to secure enrollment; but that they
are entitled to be enrolled.
Number of claimants, 2.
Perry, Jincy Jane.
Perry, Bessie (minor).
Perry, Ellen (minor).
Perry, Louisa (minor).
Perry, Richard (minor).
Chickasaws by blood and Choctaw freedmen.
Files: The record In this case on file in
office of Commissioner to Five Civilized
Tribes; see also statements of Turner Burris
and Jincy June Perry made November 27, 1908,
at office of district Indian agent
McAlester, Okla., recorded in Part III.
Exhibit F. report March 3, 1909. This woman
states that she and her two oldest children
are enrolled as Choctaw freedmen, hut that
her two youngest children failed to secure
enrollment because the application for their
enrollment was not mailed in time. Jincy
Jane Perry also claims to he entitled to
enrollment as a citizen by blood, being the
daughter of Abbie Brown, nee Clay, who was a
half sister of Turner Burris, said persons
being the children of Louisa Brown, and
through her the grandchildren of Tecumseh
Brown, alleged to have been a full-blood
Chickasaw. As this woman claims through the
same maternal ancestors as does Turner
Burris, her case should be considered in
connection with the separate memorandum
relating to his case The right of the two
minor children to be enrolled as Choctaw
freedmen should not be overlooked. On the
other hand, their right to such enrollment
should not be allowed to obscure their
greater right. If such they have, to
enrollment as Chickasaws by blood.
Number of claimants in this memorandum, 5.
Phillips, Mary Frances.
Smythe, Mary O.
Phillips, Oscar Strange.
Phillips, John Benjamin.
Phillips, Zula Neal.
Phillips, Arthur.
Phillips, Jesse Florence.
Phillips, Earnest.
Phillips, Frederick.
Smith, Macine.
Cherokees by blood. File: Part I, Exhibit F,
report .March 3, 1909). It is claimed that
Mrs. Phillips, who is the ancestor of all
the others named above, is the daughter of
William Sansome, and that the latter was the
son of a half-blood Cherokee. Further, that
failure to secure enrollment was due to
ignorance and to the fact that they
Entrusted their case to attorneys, who
failed to care for it properly.
Number of claimants In this memorandum, 10.
Pitchlynn, Earl R.
Choctaw and Chickasaw by blood. Files: See
statement of claimant made to J. W. Howell
at Tishomingo, Okla.. November 19, 1909,
Exhibit F. Part II. report of March 3, 1909.
This man claims to be part Choctaw and part
Chickasaw. He has the appearance of being of
mixed white and Indian blood. He is a member
of the historic Pitchlynn family, long
prominent in Choctaw affairs. Like other
members of the family now on the approved
rolls, he has been absent from the nation at
various times. He has lived therein
continuously for several years past. His
failure to secure enrollment was probably
due to delay in making application. He is
addicted to strong drink. It can not be
doubted that he is an Indian.
Number of claimants on this memorandum, 1.
Pruit, Henry, et al.
Choctaw by blood and intermarriage. Number
of claimants, 1.
Polk, Siah (minor).
Creek by blood. Files: Part III. report
March 3, 1909. It is said that this child is
the offspring of full-blood Creek parents.
It was born December 23, 1809, and hence was
entitled to enrollment as a "new born." It
is claimed that application for its
enrollment was made to Alex Posey, a Creek
officer, but that the application was never
heard from. The child can not speak English.
Number of claimants in this memorandum, 1.
Polk, Willis.
Choctaw and Chickasaw by blood. Files:
Report Acting Commissioner to the Five
Civilized Tribes, January 13, 1910,
addressed to Hon. J. George Wright. The name
of this child was furnished by the Acting
Commissioner to the Five Civilized Tribes,
with the names of several other children who
are thought to be entitled to enrollment. It
is shown that this child Is the son of
Cephus Kepo, a Chickasaw, and Mary Polk, a
Choctaw.
Number of claimants in this memorandum, 1.
Notes About the Book:
Source: Five Civilized Tribes In Oklahoma, Reports of the Department of the
Interior and Evidentiary Papers in support of S. 7625, a Bill for the Relief of
Certain Members of the Five Civilized Tribes in Oklahoma, Sixty-second Congress,
Third Session, Published 1913, by the Department of the Interior, United States.
Online Publication: The manuscript was scanned and then ocr'd. Minimal editing
has been done, and readers can and should expect some errors in the textual
output.
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