A letter from J. George Wright, U.S. Indian Inspector, to Green McCurtain, Principal Chief, concerning some legislature for relief of distressed Choctaws. January 14, 1904.
A letter from J. George Wright to E.H. Wilson, National Secretary, stating that a copy of his letter had been sent to the Principal Chief with respect to the relief of distressed Choctaws. January 14, 1904.
A recommendation from Green McCurtain, Principal Chief, to the President of Senate recommending the appointment of I.S. Lowery, collector of first district. Confirmed by Senate October 14, 1904.
Bill No. 6. A resolution authorizing the Principal Chief, to appoint committee to attend the funeral of Captain J.S. Standley. Passed and approved October 20, 1904.
Bill No. 5. An act favorable to vesting authority in the Principal Chief of the Choctaw Nation to make final disposition of all tribal affairs after the expiration of the tribal government. Passed Senate June 31, 1905. Passed House and approved...
Bill No. 2. A resolution authorizing the chairman of the committee of chief message shall appoint a clerk and define his duties. Passed and approved October 4, 1905.
Bill No. 9. A resolution endorsing the action of the Principal Chief relative to the constitutional convention. Passed Senate October 10, 1905. Passed House October 11, 1905. Approved October 24, 1905.
Bill No. 17. A resolution empowering the Principal Chief to take proper action relative to the reestablishment of the boundary line between Choctaw Nation and state of Texas. Passed Senate October 25, 1905. Passed House and approved October 26,...
Bill No. 27. A resolution authorizing the Principal Chief to take definite action to insure the delivery of the patents to the allottees under the treaties. Passed and approved November 21, 1905.
Bill No. 46. A resolution responding to a special message from the Principal Chief concerning the sale of coal and asphalt lands of the Nations. Passed Senate November 23, 1905. Passed House November 24, 1905. Approved November 25, 1905.
Bill No. 41. A resolution responding to a special message of the Principal Chief concerning the sale of the coal and asphalt lands and deposits of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations. Passed Senate November 23, 1905. Passed House November 24, 1905....
Bill No. 43. A resolution that the Principal chief is instructed to press on the Commissioners of Indian Affairs and the U.S. Indian Agent the necessity for the removal of intruders. Passed November 3, 1885. Approved November 4, 1885.
Bill No. 16. A resolution authorizing the Principal Chief to take legal steps to receive the value of timber unlawfully cut from public domain of the Choctaw Nation. Passed Senate October 25, 1905. Passed House and approved October 26, 1905.
A letter from J. George Wright to E.H. Wilson referring to the act of the National Council of the Choctaw Nation approved by the Principal Chief November 25, 1905, creating a number of commissioners to represent the Choctaw people in matters...
Bill No. 60. A resolution condemning the act of the Secretary of the Interior in payment of townsite money to Mississippi Choctaws and authorizing the Principal Chief to take steps to cover the same. Passed House and Senate February 1, 1906....
Bill No. 16. Resolution authorizing the Principal Chief to take legal steps to recover the value of timber unlawfully cut from the public domain of the Choctaw Nation. Passed Senate October 25, 1905. Disapproved by T. Roosevelt February 9, 1906.
Bill No. 49. An act repealing an act entitled ""An act to defray the expenses of the committee appointed to attend the funeral of Chief Justice Garland. Passed and approved November 29, 1905.
Bill No. 70. An act making appropriation to defray the expenses of General Council and others. Passed Senate and House February 28, 1906. Also a statement of disapproval of part of appropriation in above act by Principal Chief. Veto sustained....
Bill No. 1. An act authorizing the Principal Chief to appoint a committee to confer with the Senate Committee. Passed and approved October 3, 1906. Approved by T. Roosevelt October 29, 1906.
Bill No. 7. An act authorizing the Principal Chief to appoint a special delegate to Washington D.C. to assist and act in conjunction with the regular delegate in representing the interests of the Choctaw tribe of Indians before the Department of...
Bill No. 11. An act to ratify and confirm the employment of McCurtain and Hill as counsel in guardianship and administration by the Principal Chief. Passed and approved October 27, 1907. Authorized by Theodore Roosevelt August 1, 1907.
Bill No. 7. An act authorizing the Principal Chief to appoint a special delegate to Washington D.C. to assist and act in conjunction with the regular delegate in representing the interests of the Choctaw tribe of Indians before the Department of...
A letter to E.H. Wilson referring to the act approved by the Principal Chief October 16, 1907, making an appropriation to defray expenses of tribal government for the year commencing October 1, 1907. This act was approved by the President, November...
A letter to E.H. Wilson referring to the resolution approved by the Principal Chief October 15, 1907, requesting information as to the amount of coal and asphalt royalties collected and the disbursement of the same for school purposes. Dated...
A letter to E.H. Wilson authorizing the Principal Chief to appoint a special delegation to Washington which was approved by the President December 6, 1907. Dated December 21, 1907.
A letter from Thomas Ryan, acting commissioner, to E.H. Wilson, National Secretary, advising the President's approval on December 2, 1909 of the appropriation of $1,500,000.00 to be used by Principal Chief for certain purposes. Dated...
Bill No. 66. A proposed act requiring the appointment of the Supt. of New Hope and Spencer Academies to be appointed by the Principal Chief. Passed and approved November 10, 1885
A Story of Choctaw Chiefs by Peter J. Hudson, original copy in F.S. Barde Collection at Oklahoma Historical Society, discusses political makeup of tribe, also traces the history of each chief.
Bill No. 71. A proposed act authorizing Principal Chief to appoint committee to investigate amount of money paid Judge Stewart for Court House. Passed and approved November 11, 1885.
Resolution authorizing the Principal Chief to cause enclosure of the Capitol Building. Passed Senate November 1, 1886. Passed House November 2, 1886. Approved November 3, 1886.
A resolution authorizing the Principal Chief to contract for the painting of the brick work of the Capitol building on the outside and the papering of the same on the inside. Passed and approved November 4, 1886.
A proposed act prohibiting citizens to employ non-citizens to take charge of stocks of any kind or gather them from the range. Passed Senate November 1, 1887. Passed House November 7, 1887. Passed over veto of Principal Chief November 9, 1887.
An act to define the Office of District Chief and to increase the number of Lighthorsemen, 1858.</br></br>An act to allot funds for schools, 1858.</br></br>An act to erect a toll bridge, 1858.</br></br>An act to...
Agreement between Choctaw Nation and Presbyterian Board on Spencer Academy, 1871.</br></br>Senate document, memorial of I.L. Garvin, Principal Chief of Choctaw Nation, 1878.</br></br>Appointment of J.W. Everidge, Jr. as...
Warrants for attorney's salary for citizenship cases, 1900.</br></br>Report of the Leased District Delegation concerning Leased District vs. Wichitas and the U.S. Government, 1901.</br></br>Letter regarding the...