swanton] EARLY HISTORY OF THE CREEK INDIANS 453 
Choctaw Poptjlatton Subsequent to 1834 
1835. United States Indian ( Office, 18,500. 
1838-1843. United States I ndian Office, 18,500. 
1 s ll . United States Indian Office, 19,410. 
1845. United Slates [ndian Office, 19,392. 
1847. United States [ndian Office, Hi, 000. 
1850. United Stairs Indian Office, 12,760. 
1853. Schoolcraft (from census rolls), 15,767. 
1854. United States Indian Office, 15,767. 
1855. United States [ndian Office, 16,000. 
1856. United States I ndian ( Hlice, 22,707. 
1857. United States 1 ndian I Hlice, 19,707. 
1861. United States Indian Office, 18,000. 
1865-1870. United States Indian Office, 12,500. 
1871. United States Indian Office, 15.000. 
1872-1878. United States Indian Office, 16,000. 
1879. United States Indian Office, 16,500. 
1880. United States Indian Office, 15,800. 
1881. United States Indian Office, 15,890. 
1882. United States Indian Office, 16,000. 
1883-1885. United States Indian Office, 18,000. 
1886. United States Indian Office, 16,000. 
1887. United Slates Indian Office, 18,000. 
1888. United States Indian Office, 18,200. 
1889-1892. United States Indian Office, 18,000. 
1893-94. United States Indian Office, 20,000. 
1895-1897. United States Indian Office, 17,819. 
1898. United States Indian Office, 18,456, including freedmen but excluding inter- 
married whites. 
1898. United States Indian Office, 19,406, including freedmen and intermarried 
whites. 
1900. United States Indian Office, 20,250. 
1901. United States Indian Office, 16,000, not counting 4,250 freedmen. 
1902. United States Indian Office, 20,250, including freedmen. 
1903. United States Indian Office, 14.918, besides 205 intermarried whites and 2,983 
freedmen. 
1904. United States Indian Office, 15,550, besides 954 intermarried whites, 4,722 
freedmen, and 2,255 Mississippi Choctaws. 1 
1905. United States Indian Office, 17,160, besides 1,467 intermarried whites, 5,254 
freedmen, and 1,235 Mississippi Choctaws. 
1906. United States Indian Office, 17,529, besides 1,550 intermarried whites, 5,378 
freedmen, and L,356 Mississippi Choctaws. 
1907. United States Indian Office, 19,036, besides 1,585 intermarried whites and 
5,994 freedmen. 
1908. United Suites Indian Office, 19.036, including 10,717 mixed bloods, but not 
including 1.585 intermarried whites and 5,994 freedmen. 
1909. United States Indian Office, 19,106, including 10,769 mixed bloods, but not 
including l.t',71 intermarried whites and 5.994 freedmen. 
1910. Census returns (including 1,162 in Mississippi, 14,551 in Oklahoma, 115 in 
Louisiana, 57 in Alabama, and 32 in other States), 15,911. 
» By Mississippi Choctaws are meant Indians in the Choctaw Nation who had recently arrived from 
Mississippi; those remaining in the latter State are spoken of as Choctaws in Mississippi. 
