File of George Coffee for Enrollment as a Citizen of the Cherokee Nation

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Description

This file includes testimony and evidence for the application for the enrollment of George Coffee as a Citizen of the Cherokee Nation. It also includes a recommendation that he be enrolled as a full-blood Cherokee.

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Citation

This primary source comes from the Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs.

National Archives Identifier: 38995529

Full Citation: File for the Application for the Enrollment of George Coffee as a Citizen of the Cherokee Nation; 10/23/1900 – 3/30/1911; Rel. to Investigation of Frauds in Land Sales; Details of Contracts for Removals; Few Indians Will Remove, etc.; Records Pertaining to Applicants for Enrollment from the 5 Civilized tribes, 1910-15; Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Record Group 75; National Archives Building, Washington, DC. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/coffee-enrollment-cherokee-nation/, April 3, 2026]

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