Bourassa Allotments
Date1887 - 1963
Classificationslevel 2: series
Credit LineCitizen Potawatomi Nation Cultural Heritage Center Archive and Research Division
Object number2005.6.1-73; 394-424; 1127-1205
Description2005.6 Bourassa Family Manuscripts2005.6_1 Allotment [Bourassa]
•Allotment record of Leo Bourassa, Citizen Potawatomi, pg. 122, (note back page is allotment for T Key Pea Se, page 121). 1 pg.
•Testimony of Samuel H. Vinson to determine the legal heirs of Leo Bourassa allottee No. 855. 3 pgs.
•Testimony of Robert a. Ogee to determine heirs of Leo Bourassa Allottee No. 855. 2 pgs.
•Petition for the Sale of Land by Original Allottees, Josephine Bourassa Roberts. 1 pg.
•Receipt for Patent for Josephine Bourassa, allotment 1122. 1pg.
•Allotment or Estate Record for Josephine Bourassa, Allot. No. 1122. 1 pg.
•The heir list for Martha Trapp (Frapp) allotment No. 635. 1 pg.
•Citizen Potawatomi # 1123, Allotment or Estate Record of Nora Bourassa # 1123. 3 pgs.
•Citizen Potawatomi # 1121 Julia Bourassa documents, Allotment and Estate Record, Receipt for patent fee, petition for sale by original allottee. 7 pgs.
•Citizen Potawatomi # 1120 Cyrus Bourassa, allotment and Estate record. 2 pgs.
•Citizen Potawatomi # 1119 Sophia Bourassa, spelled Bonnassa on Allotment or Estate Record, and 2 letters ref her patent fee to sale land. 4 pgs.
•Citizen Potawatomi # 118 Isabelle Bourassa Allotment and Estate Record. 2 pgs.
•Citizen Potawatomi # 1117 Julia Nee Ogee Bourassa, Allotment or Estate and receipt for bid on allotment. 3 pgs.
•Allotment or Estate Record and Heir record of Ellen Bourassa # 885 (wife of Noel Cryier). 2 pgs. Handwritten notes of Bourassa Allottees’, and Roll, Census’s; on yellow tablet taped to make larger doc. 1pg.
•Allotment or Estate Record of Leo Bourassa, and Receipt for Patent Allot. No. 855 2 pg.
•Allotment No. 855, Leo Bourassa Heir list and receipt for patent. 1pg.
•Allotment or Estate Record of Ellen Bourassa Allot. No. 885. 1 pg.
•Allotment or Estate Record of Julia nee Ogee Bourassa Allot. No. 1117. 1pg.
•Citizen Potawatomi # 1122 Josephine Bourassa, Allotment or Estate Record, correspondence in reference to the sale of Josephine’s allotment, dated August 10, 1917, August 6th, 1917. 5 pgs.
•Josephine Bourassa Roberts Allottee # 1122; documents pertaining the sale of her allotment, correspondence dating in the 1915-16-17’s, report of superintendent, certificate of appraisement, “Indian Land for Sale” letter explaining sealed bid process and properties for sale and there appraisement, form “ Form of acceptance of sale of land by allottee or heirs and affidavit of vender form”. 24 pgs.
•List of names of allottees’ on 1863 Potawatomie Land Roll photocopied of copies of original, 21 pages
•Allotment 635 Martha Trapp (Frapp) wife of Leo Bourassa and hiers.1pg.
•Petition for sale of Inherited Indian Land, Zozette Bennett (Nam-n-ka-sku-ka)
•Index and Heirship Card Enrollee, of Antoine Curley, allot No. 408
•Index and Heirship Card Enrollee, of Mary Curley Cavender, with parents Pierer (Joe) Curley CP-397 and Catherine Bennette Curley,
•Allotment and Estate records of Ellen Bourassa, Allot. No. 885, with corresponding heir records. 4pg.
•1863 Potawatomi Census Ks. from Kansas Kin magazine, august 1979 pages 51, 57, 61 census families 39-78, 281-321, 438-471, respectively; Bourassa family highlighted. 3 pgs.
•Letter to Mr. Detlefsan from the U.S. Dept. of Interior Deputy Commissioner John O. Cross; dated Jan 27, 1972 ref: to Land Claims concerning Marie Louis Nourie. 1pg.
•Six letters dating within the period of 1915 concerning the Land Management of Land allotment of Marie Louis Nourie.10 pgs. with attached yellow sticky.
•List of names from the Citizen Potawatomi allotment of 1887, handwritten pages 122-123 which lists names and associated information corresponding to list. 2 pgs.
•Copies from original journals for the Citizen Potawatomi Indian Allotments under Act of 1887, copies originally from Oklahoma Historical Society; first 2 pages are Certified True Copies; allotment no. 59-89,142-167, 323-336, 602-617,706-720, note Bourassa names highlighted. 9pgs.
•Allotment No. 786 Deliliah Bourassa Cryer heir sheet for probate No. 75855-12 1 pg. (Allot 31)
•1967 Per Cap Book Documents concerning Bourassa family members; 1887 Citizen allotment list, 2 views or lists but associated with the 1887, 3 pg.; copied from the to call and confirm in 1967 who received their payment, all Bourassa family names, list is based on 1960 Census, has list with names and addresses, phone numbers crossed thru for privacy, 5 pgs. 8 pgs. total.(scans Allot 32-39)
•Y Probate documents for William Smith McLane allottee # 998, Abstract of Tittle and Relationship to heirs. 14 pgs.
•Part of a lease agreement, (printed at J&B Printing Co. Tecumseh) between L.D. Francour and C. B. Funels(?)., dated Dec. 20th, 1907. 1 pg.
•Allotment of estate Record of Joel Bourassa, Allot. No. 870, 1887 allotment record. 1 pg.
•Report on Heirship for William McLane dated March 19, 1915. 1 pg.
•Allotment or Estate Record of ALEXANDER NE GOHN KO UP MIS CAP GO Allot. No. 1291, 1887 allotment record. 1 pg.
•Allotment or Estate Record for Christina May Bourassa, Allot. No. 1369, and duplicate receipt for trust patent for Christina May Bourassa, 1887 allotment doc. and two Govt. letters dated 1944 in reference to allotment of Christina May Bourassa 4 pg.
•Letter from the Dept of the Interior to US Indian Agent Shawnee, OK. request for patent in fee of CM Noland (? Spelling), from C.J. Hawk, Chief Land Division. 1 pg.
•List of names from the 1863 Potawatomi Census, copies of the handwritten lists. 6 pgs.
•Various lists of 1887 Citizen Band Allotment, copies of original associated lists and transcribed lists, one page is 1863 Potawatomi KS census. 8 pgs.
•Copy of list of names Bourassa family names included, handwritten names not clear as to where list is from 2 copies of same page both scanned, and hand-written letter with map drawn out in middle, hard to read. Cold be KS allotment Township 11, Range 12 and 13, sect 24, 25 and sections 19, 30 respectively that legal description does not fit into the Citizen Potawatomi Indians of Oklahoma Reservation. 3 pgs.
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