FootNote
The new kid on the block, FootNote is known for digitizing historical
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city directories, war records, newspapers, town records, etc... this new
kid is quickly being recognized as an alternative to Ancestry.
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The index includes the names of all
persons applying for compensation arising from the judgment of the United
States Court of Claims on May 28, 1906, for the Eastern Cherokee tribe.
While numerous individuals applied, not all the claims were allowed. The
information included on the index is the application number, the name of
the applicant, and the State or Territory in which the individual resided
at the time the application was filed.
The name being there does not mean the
person was admitted. You will need to Order a
copy of the application from to determine that information.
To order copies of these applications, you
must submit a completed NATF Form 83 which
includes the individual's name and application number. A separate form
must be completed for each file you wish copied. To order an
NATF Forms
83. You may also
Order Individual Records online for a
fee of $17.50. Orders take about 56-70
calendar days.