The purpose of this organization is educational.

To provide for the instruction and training of individuals in  improving  and  developing  their  capabilities and by instructing  the  public  on  genealogical  and historical subjects useful to these individuals and beneficial to the community.

To  conduct  genealogical discussions and lectures for the furtherance of genealogy through public education.

To create, foster and maintain interest  among  citizens of the area included in the treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek  in the genealogy and local history of the area, the  genealogy of the pioneers of this area, and such  genealogy as may be of  interest  to  the  members.  The area  of the treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek will  hereafter  be called  the  area.

To collect  and  preserve  information  relating  to  those pioneers who  settled the  area and  to  the early  history of the area.

To preserve church, cemetery and land records, testamentary documents ,  diaries  and  manuscripts  and  other  source materials  wherein are chronicled the achievements of those who settled this area of Mississippi.

To copy  and index all such records and to catalog them  so as to make  this  information  more  readily  available  to present and future generations.

To  collect and  make  available to  the  members  of  this organization and others, through  the Carthage-Leake County Library,  the  published  records of counties formed by the Dancing Rabbit Creek Treaty,whence came the early settlers. 

To exchange ideas and collaborate in devising methods of genealogical and historical research.

To maintain a close relationship with the Carthage - Leake County Library and all kindred organizations where located.