Resolved that the Principal Chief of the Choctaw Nation shall bring suit against Forbis Leflore for the deficit in the settlement of his accounts. Approved Nov. 7, 1879.
South McAlester Capital November 8, 1900; editorial on Choctaw and Chickasaw suit involving lands and other property and the citizenship claims of 4,000 people. A second article has more details.
Our Mutual Friend, Dickens' last novel, addresses the issues of money, social class, and human values. John Harmon, heir to his father's fortune made as a dust collector, pretends to be dead in order to find out what people thought about him. He...