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Subject: Re: [NativeAmericanDelmarva] Browns in Delaware
Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2002 11:53:35 EDT
Although at one time in history the Delaware were adopted by the Cherokee,
today they stand alone as a Federally recognized tribe. Here is their
website:
http://www.delawaretribeofindians.nsn.us/
There are sister tribes of the Delaware <actually Lenape> Indians that exist
today. Many still located in the original homelands. Below are some of their
websites:
http://www.communicator.com/indianpa.html
http://www.nanticoke-lenape.org/
http://www.nanticokeindiantribe.com
Celeste
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> Hello,
> I am also researching a lady from DE - Emeline Brown, born 1818, unknown
> county in DE. Her family moved to Ross County, OH, where she married a man
> named Peter Painter. Part of the family eventually moved to Okla.
>
> About the Delaware Indians becoming Cherokee.....I read on the Cherokee
> pages that the DE Indians were "absorbed" by the Cherokee; some other
> references called it "adopted" by the Cherokee. After the Delawares were
> moved from DE to OH, then on to Kansas, some eventually moved on down to
> Cherokee country, and became part of that tribe. Other Delawares moved out
> to western Okla.
>
> Hope this helps.
> Regards,
> Neva
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