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.
Resolution concerning the report of the committee on the special message of the principal chief. Passed House October 14, 1880. Passed Senate and approved October 15, 1880.
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 resolution of October 12, 1889, requiring the National Agent of the Choctaw Nation to make his report to the Principal Chief. Passed Senate October 14, 1889. Passed House and approved on October 14, 1889.
A resolution limiting and designating who should be present during the counting of the votes for Principal Chief. Passed and approved with amendment October 5, 1892.
Bill No. 10. An act to increase the contingent fund of the Principal Chief. Passed House and Senate October 11, 1900. Becomes operative by constitutional limitation of three days.
Bill No. 13. An act to increase the salary of the Private Secretary of the Principal Chief. Passed House and Senate October 17, 1900. Approved October 22, 1900. Approved by McKinley December 7, 1900. Amendment enclosed.
A letter from J. George Wright to S.J. Homer, advising the approval of the President on December 7, 1900 of the act entitled ""An act to increase the salary of the Private Secretary of the Principal Chief."" December 19, 1900.
A letter from J. George Wright to S.J. Homer advising the disapproval of the President January 30, 1901 of the act entitled ""An act providing for the payment of certain contingent expenses necessary to protect the interest of the Nation...
Bill No. 35. A resolution providing for compensation of certain attorneys named herein for services rendered in each case rather than a yearly salary. Passed Senate and House November 4, 1901. Vetoed by Principal Chief. The veto defeated and the...
Bill No. 49. An act declining to accept the report of S.H. Woods, National Auditor, for the fiscal year ended September 30, 1901, and also authorizing the National Treasurer to make demands on S.H. Woods for the amount of $13,153.26 and to report...
Bill No. 25. A proposed act amending an act to increase the contingent fund of the Principal Chief. Passed House and Senate October 22, 1902. Approved October 23, 1902.
Bill No. 7. A proposed act authorizing the national auditor to duplicate a certain warrant. Passed House October 16, 1902. Passed Senate October 17, 1902. Became a law without approval of Chief.
An act amending an act entitled ""An act to increase the contingent fund of the Principal Chief."" Passed Senate October 27, 1903. Passed House October 28, 1903. Approved October 30, 1903.
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. 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.
Indian chief. Typescripts of news articles (1870-1907) relating to mining and grazing leases, Dawes Commission proceedings, tribal government, and politics of the Seminole Nation, along with editorials concerning John F. Brown, a businessman and...
Printed materials 1870-1907 .25 foot Indian chief. Typescripts of news articles (1870-1907) relating to mining and grazing leases, Dawes Commission proceedings, tribal government, and politics of the Seminole Nation, along with editorials...
Indian chief. Two typescripts of news articles (1875-1878) from Choctaw Nation newspapers. One concerns the nomination of Bryant for principal chief, the other deals with Bryant's approval of a Choctaw Nation law.
Indian chief. Typescripts of editorials (1878-1891) on Burney's governorship of the Chickasaw Nation from 1878-1880, and of his messages to the Chickasaw Nation legislature which originally appeared in the Star Vindicator, the Cherokee Advocate,...
Indian chief. Correspondence (1879-1897); annual messages (1879-1882); speeches (1879-1887); an autobiography (1880); proclamations (1879-1885); and other papers (1879-1922) relating to political matters in which Bushyhead was involved as principal...
Indian chief. Typescripts of Byrd's messages (1889-1892) to the Chickasaw Nation legislature along with editorials (1888-1891), interviews (1891), and articles (1891-1906) concerning Byrd as governor of the Chickasaw Nation from 1888-1894 and,...
Indian chief. Typescripts of messages (1875-1883) of Checote, first principal chief of the Creek Nation under the Muskogee Constitution of 1867, to the House of Kings and Warriors; newspaper editorials (1872-1883) on Checote and George W. Grayson...
Indian chief. Typescripts of messages (1877) and an editorial (1878) concerning an attempt to unite Creek political factions, and to promote the Creek constitution of 1867.
Indian chief. Typescripts of correspondence (1875-1879) relating to Choctaw participation in the proposed Indian Union growing out of the Okmulgee Council; published speeches (1877-1878); Choctaw Tribal Council proceedings (1873-1878); accounts of...
Indian chief. Typescripts of correspondence (1900-1901) written during Dukes's tenure as principal chief of the Choctaw Nation and relating to leases, stock raising, and Choctaw Indian schools, together with speeches (1900-1902); biographical...
Indian chief. Typescripts of newspaper articles (1894-1906), including speeches and letters, by and about Gardner, a principal chief of the Choctaws, and also relating to such issues as slavery, financial affairs, tribal factionalism, and the...
Indian chief. Typescripts of legislation (1877-1879) enacted by the Choctaw Nation council concerning the courts, schools, timber lands, and coal mining.
Indian chief. Typescripts of newspaper articles (1887-1907), including editorials and messages of Guy as governor of the Chickasaw Nation, on the issues of Chickasaw tribal legislation and the disputed gubernatorial election of 1888.
Indian chief. Typescripts of newspaper articles (1875-1879) of Harjo's inaugural speech as principal chief of the Creeks, on governmental affairs during his administration, and, subsequently, on his impeachment.
Indian chief. Typescripts of newspaper articles (1892-1922) on Cherokee Nation governmental issues such as allotment, the Dawes Commission, land transfers, and tribal politics during Harris's tenure as chief of the Cherokees and his service in the...
Indian chief. Typescripts of newspaper articles (1872-1905) on Chickasaw Nation governmental issues such as tribal factionalism, elections, schools, and the allotment of land during Harris's tenure as governor of the Chickasaw Nation.
Indian chief. Typescripts of newspaper articles (1905) regarding Harrison's impeachment and removal from office as chief of the Seminoles and, John Brown, his replacement.
Printed materials 3 items Indian chief. Typescripts of newspaper articles (1905) regarding Harrison's impeachment and removal from office as chief of the Seminoles and, John Brown, his replacement.
Indian chief. Typescripts of speeches and correspondence (1901-1937) by Harrison, a principal chief of the Choctaws, on the subject of the allotment of Choctaw lands.
Indian chief. Typescripts of letters (1891-1898); speeches (1884-1898); editorials (1896-1906); and biographical accounts (1903-1908), all relating to Isparhecher while a principal chief of the Creek Nation on subjects such as tribal factionalism,...
Indian chief. Typescripts of newspaper articles and editorials (1896-1936) regarding Johnston as governor of the Chickasaw Nation and issues such as tribal government, land, mineral resources, finances, claims, education, and the ownership of...
Indian chief. Typescripts of newspaper articles (1890-1935), including speeches, editorials, and official documents which focus on Choctaw tribal politics, land allotment, and mineral rights on Choctaw Indian lands.
Delaware Indian chief. A typescript of a biography (n.d.) of Charles Journeycake, and newspaper clippings (1936-1964) regarding the Journeycake home, and his career.
Indian chief. Typescripts of newspaper articles (1874-1929) by and about Jumper, and regarding the Peace Council of 1874, and the status of Christian missions in the Seminole Nation.