A proposed act authorizing the principal chief to employ a competent translator to translate all laws into Choctaw language. Passed and approved, October 30, 1869.
A proposed act authorizing the principal chief to appoint three people to inspect the printed laws and to see if they could be compiled as directed by an act approved October 17, 1867. Passed and approved October 30, 1869.
A proposed act declaring the late translation, compilation, and publication of the Choctaw laws to be the laws of the Choctaw Nation. Passed Senate October 29, 1888. Passed House and approved October 30, 1888.
The Indian Citizen July 6, 1899; letter of Blair J. Shoenfelt to Green McCurtain regarding violation of laws concerning ownership of livestock in Choctaw Nation by noncitizens.
Six letters from the Commissioner to the Five Civilized Tribes to the National Secretary of the Choctaws (E.H. Wilson) accounting for the laws which were approved or disapproved by the President, March 1908 - April 1909 (incomplete)
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.
Resolutions:</br></br>Account statements regarding Commissioners on the part of the Choctaw Nation and the Commissioner of Confederate States of America, 1861.</br></br>Resolution of instruction to the Choctaw delegation,...
An act fixing the County site of the counties of Kiamichi and Blue, 1858.</br></br>A resolution complimentary to General Douglas Cooper, 1858.</br></br>An act granting to Jon Riddle the privilege to erect a toll bridge,...
A proposed act and amendment to appropriate money for printing the laws. Passed House Nov. 4, 1872. Passed and amended by Senate Nov. 4, 1872. Approved with amendment Nov. 5, 1872.
A resolution authorizing the Principal Chief to urge Joseph P. Folsom to complete translating and printing the laws in the Choctaw language as soon as practicable. Passed and approved February 4, 1874.
A resolution to request the Principal Chief to notify Joseph P. Folsom to make a report and explain his business in translating and printing the Choctaw Laws. Passed and approved October 26, 1874.
Resolution authorizing part payment on translating and publishing the laws of the Choctaw Nation. Passed House March 8, 1876. Passed Senate and approved March 9, 1876.
Spencer Academy was to be governed by and under the control of the said Board of Missions in compliance with the laws of the Nation. Approved in November 1842. Passed and approved October 23, 1876
Proposed act to pay W.J. Hemby for the publication of the Choctaw Laws of 1876 and 1877. Passed House October 30, 1878. Passed Senate and approved Nov. 5, 1878.
Proposed act authorizing the Principal Chief to appoint persons to revise and codify the laws of the Nation. Passed House Nov. 6, 1878. Passed Senate Nov. 7, 1878.
A resolution providing for copying laws of the present session of General council of Choctaw Nation. Passed House, Senate, and approved on November 1, 1883.
A proposed act to amend paragraph 4, section 7, Chapter 2, of the late published volume of laws of the Choctaw Nation. Passed and approved January 18, 1889.
Bill No. 8. A proposed act declaring the last compilation, translation, and publication of the Choctaw Laws from October 1886 and including 1890. Passed House December 11, 1891. Passed Senate and approved October 24, 1892.
Bill No. 45. An act authorizing the Principal Chief to have laws of Choctaw Nation compiled, translated, printed, and bound. Passed House October 25, 1893. Passed Senate and approved October 27, 1893.
A letter from C.N. Wise to Solomon J. Homer, National Secretary of Choctaw Nation concerning the disapproval of the President to an act entitled ""An act repealing all laws relating to contracts, for cutting, timber, ties, running saw...
Indian tribe. Official correspondence, letter press books, reports, chiefs' messages, speeches of delegates, proceedings, laws, court decisions, acts, leases, election returns, registers of removal claims, and clippings related to the affairs of...
Indian tribe. Acts, laws, bills, and resolutions (1896-1910) of the Choctaw Nation; typescripts of newspaper articles (1868-1936), mainly about political matters such as elections, allotment, and the Dawes Commission, along with four ledgers...
Journalist. Folsom family correspondence (1902-1908); a notebook (1897-1899) indicating the subjects studied by Folsom while a student at Atoka Baptist Seminary and Folsom's personal account books (1905-1910). The collection also includes annual...