Holmes Colbert

Holmes Colbert

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Holmes Colbert was a Native American and member of the Chickasaw Nation in what would become Oklahoma. Colbert developed the Chickasaw Nation's constitution in the 1850s.fact|date=September 2008

ee also

*Levi Colbert
*Chickasaw Nation
*Choctaw
*Fred Waite
*John Herrington

External links

* [http://www.roark-family.org/Colberts/PollyColbert.asp Polly Colbert, former slave, interviewed in 1937.]
* [http://64.233.167.104/search?q=cache:Q7kmvCj1ZK0J:www.oursharedroots.com/family/test.html+holmes+colbert&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=12&gl=us Testimony about Holmes Colbert]
* [http://www.chickasawhistory.com/ Chickasaw Historical Research]
*Burt, Jesse and Ferguson, Bob, "Indians of the Southeast: Then and Now", 1973, Abingdon Press, Nashiville and New York, pp. 147-150, ISBN 0687187931


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