Wade County, Choctaw Nation

Herausgegeben:Surhone, Lambert M.; Timpledon, Miriam T.; Marseken, Susan F.

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Wade County was a political subdivision of the Choctaw Nation of Indian Territory. The county formed part of the nation''s Apukshunnubbee District, or First District, one of three administrative super-regions.The county was named for Alfred Wade, a prominent Choctaw leader and statesman. Following the American Civil War in which the Choctaw Nation joined the Confederate States of America Wade was among the national leaders who traveled to Washington to negotiate with the American government to secure peace, achieved at great cost via the Treaty of 1866. Wade lived six miles east of Talihina.The county seat of Wade County was Lenox, or Tuli Hina in the Choctaw language, five miles east of Whitesboro and 14 miles east of Talihina. Lenox was situated near the Kiamichi River. A United States Post Office operated here from 1896-1913. Lenox served primarily asa court ground, not as a population center.

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• Verlag: Betascript Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 108
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm
• ISBN-13: 9786130592479
• ISBN-10: 6130592477
• Artikelnr.: 29837432