Taukchiray, Wes, 1948-

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Wes Taukchiray (a.k.a. Wes White) is an ethnohistorian and the author of numerous publications about the Indians of North America and the Southeast, including monographs on the Catawba, Natchez, and Kussoe; in 1969 Wes White (b.1948) began studying the Four Holes Indian community (Dorchester County, S.C.) in an attempt to identify the historical predecessors of the present-day Indian groups in the area and has since done research on many other Indian groups. In 1982 White became the main researcher for Indian Law Unit of the Lumbee River Legal Services in Lumberton, N.C. In 1988 he changed his name to Taukchiray, meaning "white" in the Catawba language.

From the description of Wes Taukchiray papers, 198u-200u. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 228032750

Wes Taukchiray (a.k.a., Wes White) is an ethnohistorian and the author of numerous publications about the Indians of North America, including monographs on the Catawba, Natchez, and Kussoe.

From the description of Charles Walker Carroll collection on the Wateree Indians, 1566-1770. (College of Charleston). WorldCat record id: 77563422

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creatorOf Taukchiray, Wes. Wes Taukchiray papers, 198u-200u. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
creatorOf Taukchiray, Wes. Charles Walker Carroll collection on the Wateree Indians, 1566-1770. College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library
creatorOf Taukchiray, Wes. A summary of the history of the Congaree nation of Indians from 1712 to 1760 : [typescript] ; 1985 Jan. / by Wes White. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
creatorOf Watson, Ian M. Ian M. Watson collection, 1750-1986. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
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correspondedWith Carroll, Charles W. person
associatedWith Goddard, Ives, 1941- person
correspondedWith Hicks, Theresa M. person
associatedWith Watson, Ian M. person
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South Carolina
South Carolina
Catawba Indian Nation
South Carolina
North Carolina
Southern States
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Catawba Indians
Congaree Indians
Indians of North America
Indians of North America
Indians of North America
Missions, Spanish
Wateree Indians
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Birth 1948

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