Below is a list of rolls prior to the Dawes Commission that contain the names of African Citizens. The Choctaw Nation did not adopt the Freedmen until 1885. The Chickasaw Nation did not adopt the freedmen nor allow them privileges in the nation. However many documents pertaining to the African ancestored citizens of these nations have survived. They are listed below.
*1885 Choctaw Chickasaw Freedmen Census
*1896 List of Freedmen (Includes Chickasaws)
*Rolls of the Choctaw Freedmen (Dawes Commission)
*Rolls of the Chickasaw Freedmen (Dawes Comm.)

[1 Oct 1999]