A proposed act granting to A. Emerson Folsom the right to make a switch on the tramway to his coal mine. Passed House Nov. 10, 1881. Passed Senate and approved Nov. 11, 1881.
Proposed act for the collection of royalty on stone, coal, lumber and shingles, that may be shipped out. Passed Senate October 19, 1878. Passed House October 21, 1878.
A resolution that part of royalty on coal, lumber, and stone shipped out of this nation shall be spent on 9 boys at Roanoke College, Salem, VA, for the period of one year. October 30, 1876.
A resolution requesting the suspension of working on coal, lumber, and ship. Approved when Choctaws and Chickasaws agree on the terms of Royalty. Approved October 26, 1875. Passed the House and Senate on the same day.
1887--Letter: To Hon. L.Q.C. Lamar, Secretary of the Interior from G.W. Harkins, et al, Chickasaw and Cherokee Delegates. Re: mining contracts of the Choctaw Nation with the Osage Coal and Mining Company.
The Daily Capitol December 17, 1896; an appeal of J.J. McAlester to Green McCurtain; gives good general history of coal mining in the Choctaw Nation, leases and laws pertaining to coal, etc.
The Indian Citizen March 18, 1897; letter of C.S. Vinson to Green McCurtain regarding the legality of specific legislation dealing with coal mine leases.
A proposed act to amend an act of November 6, 1880 in reference to the time coal contracts shall run. Passed Senate October 12, 1888. Passed House October 13, 1888. Approved October 15, 1888.