Native americans historical records

Documents are in PDF format 

Report to the Governor and Council concerning the Indians of the Commonwealth,
by John Milton Earle, Commissioner, 
Boston 1861

1861 Earle Report Appendix      Part 1     Part 2

         Full 1861 Earle Report

NOTE - All these documents are word searchable.  Open selected document, click Ctrl F on Windows (Command F on Mac) to open search box. 
Search errors and omissions happen as these are scanned images of documents not a true text layer.

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Index of geographical and personal names for the following document

Territorial Boundaries - Wampanoags  1029

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Part 1 - The Indian Reservation and Water Supply of fall River  1907

Part 2 - History of the Fall River Reservation

Index to Part 1 & 2

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Some Historic People of Color - compiled by Richard Gifford

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Earle Census - Native American's of Dartmouth - compiled by Richard Gifford

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Earle Census - Native American's of fall River - compiled by Richard Gifford

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​​Wampanoag Families of Dartmouth & Westport
​Permission granted by Jenny O'Neil, Westport Historical Society (WHS)

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Betty Slade Papers: "Historical Comments, Native American and African American Residents"
​​Permission granted by Jenny O'Neil, Westport Historical Society (WHS)

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“The Pocasset, From Farming to Gathering’’

Part 1​

Part 2