Vieux Government Documents
Date1800-1900
Classificationslevel 2: series
Credit LineCitizen Potawatomi Nation Cultural Heritage Center Archive and Research Division
Object number2005.42.528-665
Description2005.42 Vieux Family Manuscripts2005.42_5 Government Documents [Vieux]
•2005.42.528-557 photocopies of numerous note cards that contain Potawatomi history information in resource or bibliography format; most have highlighted the sur name Vieux and predominantly are placed in Oklahoma and Kansas reserves. 29 pgs.
•2005.42.558 copy of Index and Heirship Card Enrollee for Maggie Vieux Swart Hardin Stewart Rhodd Allot. No. C.P 461. 1 pg.
•2005.42.559 copy of Index and Heirship Card Enrollee for Mary Thorpe Wilson Daugherty Allot. No. 246. 1 pg.
•2005.42.560 copy of letter from Lion Oil company April 14, 1949 to United States Department of the Interior Shawnee Indian Sub-Agency regarding oil lease procedures for land of Ethel Battin and Frances Dittman. 1 pg.
•2005.42.561 copy of letter dated July 20, 1949 in regards to request for information on land deals for family of C.E. Bechel. Note this document is hard to read in some areas. 1 pg.
•2005.42.562 copy of Geological Survey as a memorandum for Mr. W.A. Goforth district agent in the appraisal of Rachel Wall Cit. Pott. 294 Allot. regarding a mineral appraisal of property. 1 pg.
•2005.42.563 copy of letter from Carl J. O’Hornett March 13, 1946 to Shawnee Indian Agency, Shawnee, Oklahoma regarding purchasing oil and gas lease on Allot. No. 294 Rachel Wall. 1pg.
•2005.42.564 copy of duplicate receipt dated May 18, 1907 from Ellen Bruno to Chas. W. Miller. 1 pg.
•2005.42.565 copy of handwritten letter from Pottowattomie Agency KS Sept. 29, 1865 regarding application and naturalization of John E. Beaubien, John Ogee and Charles Vieux. 1 pg.
•2005.42.566-570 group of documents; copy of handwritten letter Pottowattomie Agency March 10, 1852 reference to the appointment of M.B. Beaubien, A.F. Navarre, Bourassa, B.H. Bertrand, John Tipton and Louis View as a committee for tribe; copy of handwritten letter or note from Pottowattomie Agency March 31, 1862 confirming the appointment of Geo. L. Young in the resignation of A.F. Vieu; copy of handwritten notes may be minutes from meeting at St. Mary’s Mission March 26, 1862 where Louis View was present; copy of letter from the Department of the Interior Oct. 12, 1895 to Edward L. Thomas, Esq., U.S. Indian Agent, Sac and Fox Agency, Oklahoma Ty. In reference to deed forwarded from Charles Vieux and wife Madeline to Michael Seikel; copy of court document from the Territory of Oklahoma County of Cleveland in the matter of Charles Vieux and family being members Citizen Band Pottawatomies. 5 pgs.
•2005.42.571-573 copy of letter from Pottowattamie Agency, KS April 8, 1865 to commissioner Indian Affairs which references Amable Viuex and wife. 3 pgs.
•2005.42.574-575copy of court document State of Kansas, county of Shawnee regarding Mary View land. 2 pgs.
•2005.42.576 copy of letter from St. Mary’s Miss. Kansas Feb. 13, 1865 that Louis Vieux and Wicks highlighted in letter. 1pg.
•2005.42.577 copy of letter to certify that J. H. Goodson relinquished his rights and real estate to Mrs. Rachel Hale (Wall). 1 pg.
•2005.42.578 copy of document handwritten notes written on top space above letter Rec. Dec. 8th from University of Wis. Green Bay to Mary Spalding Foster, the document is dated July 15, 1816 highlighted were names Jacques Vieaw. 2 pgs.
•2005.42.580-588 group of documents; document handwritten in year 1836; Marriage records in French language; handwritten letter from Pottowattomie Agency March 10, 1862; handwritten records of baptisms; handwritten note from Pottawattomie Agency March 31, 1862. 9 pgs.
•2005.42.588 -589 copy of letter from Pott. Res. April 16, 1878 to commissioner of Indian Affairs sur names on these pages McCoy, Thurber, Young. 1 pg.
•2005.42.590-593 handwritten document at Pottawatomie Agency St. Mary’s dated March 5, 1862 to certify that we the undersigned appointed MB Beaubien, A.F. Navarre, Jos. N. Bourassa, Louis View, Jno. Tipton as people whom can transact business for tribe. 4 pgs.
•2005.42.594 copy of letter from the Department of the Interior Sept. 22, 1966 to Leslie F. Toule in regards to information for Ellen Vieux Bruno blood degree. 1 pg.
•2005.42.595-597 copy of letter from Department of the Interior May 5, 1887 in regards to Frank Frayer has approval of employment of white man to cultivate his farm; copy of letter from Department of the Interior December 15, 1890 in regard to application for allotment for Jacob Johnson; copy of letter from the Department of the Interior June 16, 1893 in reference to application of Miss Sarah Johnson. 3 pgs.
•2005.42.598-607group of documents; Feb. 8, 1887Report on Application for a Patent in Fee for Mary Turney Allot. No. 867; Petition for the Sale of Land by original Allottee Mary Turney No. 867; Index and Heirship Card Enrollee for Mary Turney Shopteese Allot. No. 867 C.P.; copy of family history chart of Tony Preston Hollingsworth other sur names Nadeau, Wicks, Bayliss. 10 pgs.
•2005.42.608-615 group of documents; copy of letter from the Department of the Interior Feb. 8, 1971 to John P. Rhodd in reference to blood degree and employment assistance services; copy of application of John Patrick Rhodd for federal employment; certificate of live birth for Johnnie Lee Rhodd; standard certificate of birth for John Patrick Rhodd, Amy Michele Rhodd; court document in the mater of the estate of Henry Elmo Rhodd for determination of heirs; examiners notice to heirs in estate of Henry Elmo Rhodd. 7 pgs.
•2005.42.616 copy of document for the heirs for Thomas Thurber Allottee No. 567. 1 pg.
•2005.42.617 copy of document from the Department of the Interior in reference to Rachel Thurber Citizen Potawatomi Allottee No. 565 dated Oct. 1, 1936. 1 pg.
•2005.42.618 copy of letter from the Department of the Interior March 31, 1898 in reference to Lucinda Wade Citizen Pottawatomi Patentee No. 954. 1 pg.
•2005.42.619-621 copy of memorandum from The Columbian Title and Trust Co. Topeka Kansas Abstract of Title to the following described Real Estate, pages from abstract; patent information August 22, 1868 United States to Angeline Vieux Allotment No. 775; and mortgage of Angeline Vieux Watkins and husband Joseph H. Watkins. 3 pgs.
•2005.42.622 copy of land deed allotment Sept. 10 1891 to Madeline Bourbonnais from the United States of America. 1 pg.
•2005.42.623-624 copy of letter from the Department of the Interior April 29, 1848 in reference to Pottawatomie Indians served in Civil War and Benjamin F. Thurber was listed. 2 pgs.
•2005.42.625 copy of letter from Shawnee Indian School Shawnee Oklahoma March 30, 1917 to Commissioner of Indian Affairs in regards to Rhoda Ann Wade nee Thurber Citizen Pottawatomie Allottee No. 566. 1 pg.
•2005.42.626 copy of letter from Burnett O.T. Sept 8, 1898 to Commissioner of Indian Affairs for application for payment due to Laura B. Blain nee Vieux. 1 pg.
•2005.42.627 copy of notice to all persons having an interest in subject matter of this proceeding for the estate of Vincent Joseph Vieux unallotted Citizen Band Potawatomi. 1 pg.
•2005.42.628-636 copies of documents from the Department of the Interior in the estate of ; copy of the approved deeds to Mary Ann McGuire Stackhouse; copy of probate estate of Ke Tum Wa Citizen Pottawatomie No. 1070 aka Peter Soldier consisting of a brief outline of family connections and heirship; Summary of Family History and Inventory for Nicholas Vieux Citizen Potowatomi No.; memorandum from Department of the Interior in regards to Elizabeth Young St. Germaine; also the estate of Elizabeth Young St. Germaine Dec 20, 1974. 8 pgs.
•2005.42.637-639 copy of letter from the Department of the Interior Jan. 25, 1984 to Zelda Hale in regards to annuity payment to her grandchildren and blood degree by family history presented; page from letter or document providing blood degrees for Louis and Charlotte Vieux’s family. 3 pgs.
•2005.42.640-641copy of memorandum from the Department of the Interior Feb. 19, 1975 regarding the estate of Elizabeth Young St. Germaine, Lac du Flambeau Chippewa; copy of letter from the Department of the Interior to A.B. Pecore Chairman, Business Committee of the Citizen Band of Potawatomi Indians Nov. 20, 1967 in regard to approval of blood degree changes to Mary Ann Vieux Bruno. 2 pgs.
•2005.42.642 copy of memorandum from th4e United States Department of the Interior February 19, 1975 in regards the the estate of Elizabeth Young St. Germaine, Lac du Flambeau Chippewa; copy of family history regarding the ancestors of Elizabeth Young and father Mage (Major) Vieux aka John Young. 3 pgs.
•2005.42.645 copy of letter from Department of the Interior February 25, 1890 in regards to Charlotte Thorpe. 1 pg.
•2005.42646 copy of letter from the Department of the Interior to Sac and Fox Indian School, Stroud, Okla., Feb. 20, 1914 to agency clerks with list of “Authorized Spelling of Names”. 2 pgs.
•2005.42.648 copy of letter from Department of the Interior November 16, 1907 in reference to the return of an approved deed from Mary Ann McGuire Stackhouse. 1 pg.
•2005.42.649 copy of handwritten notes on photocopy of baptismal entry in French language for Vieux family members. 1 pg.
•2005.42.650-653 handwritten document by Lewis H. Ogee administrator of the estate of Paul Vieux; copy of blood degree appeal of Mercedes Stackhouse McKillip from Anadarko Area Office Sept. 5, 1978. 4 pgs.
•2005.42.654 copy of letter from Department of the Interior June 6, 1990 to Charles A. Spalding Jr. in regards to Indian blood degree, with findings determined on ancestor linage blood degree. 1 pg.
•2005.42.655 copy of Index and Heirship Card Enrollee for Harriet Vieux Spalding Allot. No. 486. 1 pg.
•2005.42.656 Cross Reference Index and Heirship Card for Hattie Vieux Kime Allot. No. C.P. 278. 1 pg.
•2005.42.657 copy of Index and Heirship Card Enrollee for Harriet Vieux Spalding Allot. No. 486. 1 pg.
•2005.42.658 marriage record with marriage of Joseph Neddo and Sharlot View [Vieux] June 23, 1862. 1 pg.
•2005.42.659 copy of page of testimony from Joseph Vieux in estate of Ke tum wa or another unidentified individual. 1pg.
•2005.42.660 copy of page of testimony in the estate of Kah-dot Pene by Mary Tomey and Joseph Vieux. 1 pg.
•2005.42.661 copy of letter from Land Division Claims to Joe O. Bruno July 30, 1948 in reference to blood degree of Ellen Vieux Bruno. 1 pg.
•2005.42.662 letter from Shawnee Agency Shawnee, Oklahoma September 29, 1966 to A.B. Pecore in regards to the correction of blood degree for Ellen Vieux Bruno at next council meeting. 1 pg.
•2005.42.667 handwritten family notes for Charles Vieux family on note paper. 1 pg.
•2005.42.664 photocopied page from “Treaty with the Sauk 1815” 1 pg.
•2005.42.665 copy of page from book “The Potawatomis” with map of Major Potawatomi Land Cessations by date and location. 1 pg.
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