Coal and Asphalt Deposits in the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations, Volumes 1-3U.S. Government Printing Office, 1916 - Asphalt |
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... appraised value . Then , by the act of April 26 , 1906 , the lands and minerals were withdrawn from sale , since which time no legislation has been had with reference to those minerals at all ; but the act of February 19 , 1912 ...
... appraised value . Then , by the act of April 26 , 1906 , the lands and minerals were withdrawn from sale , since which time no legislation has been had with reference to those minerals at all ; but the act of February 19 , 1912 ...
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... appraised for - in some instances seven or eight or ten times the appraised value . The Indians are pleased with the sale of the surface , and that is an encouragement , we think , that at this particular time in the near future - would ...
... appraised for - in some instances seven or eight or ten times the appraised value . The Indians are pleased with the sale of the surface , and that is an encouragement , we think , that at this particular time in the near future - would ...
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... appraised value since the discovery of oil and gas in Oklahoma . We call attention to the fact that at the present price of oil coal has more COAL AND ASPHALT DEPOSITS . 13.
... appraised value since the discovery of oil and gas in Oklahoma . We call attention to the fact that at the present price of oil coal has more COAL AND ASPHALT DEPOSITS . 13.
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... value of this land is variously estimated . You can shut your eyes and guess , and shut your eyes and guess again , but , as was stated here , it has been appraised at $ 12,300,000 . I think it has been cut up into tracts not to exceed ...
... value of this land is variously estimated . You can shut your eyes and guess , and shut your eyes and guess again , but , as was stated here , it has been appraised at $ 12,300,000 . I think it has been cut up into tracts not to exceed ...
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... appraised value , if in his judgment the amount offered is the adequate value of the coal and asphalt deposits . Mr. HASTINGS . I think it would be well for you to put in there , for the benefit of committee and Congress , why this land ...
... appraised value , if in his judgment the amount offered is the adequate value of the coal and asphalt deposits . Mr. HASTINGS . I think it would be well for you to put in there , for the benefit of committee and Congress , why this land ...
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acres advance royalties paid agreed amendments amount appraised value April 26 asphalt deposits asphalt lands Atoka agreement believe bids bill CAMPBELL CARTER of Oklahoma CHAIRMAN Chickasaw Indians Chickasaw Nations Chickasaw Tribes Choctaw and Chickasaw Choctaw Nation coal and asphalt coal deposits coal or asphalt committee CONGRESS THE LIBRARY CORNISH Dawes Commission DEMPSEY DICK DORSET CARTER FERRIS gentlemen give heretofore HURLEY interest interposing invested JOHNSON June 28 leased lands lessee LIBRARY OF CONGRES LIBRARY OF CONGRESS matter McAlester MCKENNON ment mines MURRAY preference right proposition public auction purchase price question railroad companies ratified reason Representative CARTER Roy Williams SCHOLZ Secretary segregated mineral land sell shaft SNYDER sold Stat statement subcommittee supplemental agreement surface thing tion to-day tons of coal tracts treaty unleased lands WILLIAMS
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Page 89 - Indians residing on such reservation, as the case may be, at a special election authorized and called by the Secretary of the Interior under such rules and regulations as he may prescribe.
Page 17 - The United States under a grant specially to be made by the President of the US shall cause to be conveyed to the Choctaw Nation a tract of country west of the Mississippi River, in fee simple to them and their descendants, to inure to them while they shall exist as a nation and live on it...
Page 12 - November 29, 1950 by the principal chief of the Choctaw Nation and the Governor of the Chickasaw Nation...
Page 66 - ASPHALT. 56. At the expiration of two years after the final ratification of this agreement all deposits of coal and asphalt which are in lands within the limits of any town site established under the Atoka agreement, or the act of Congress of May 31, 1900, or this agreement, and which are within the exterior "limits of any lands reserved from allotment on account of their coal or asphalt...
Page 13 - ... or asphalt lease, shall be sold at public auction for cash under the direction of the President as hereinafter provided, and the proceeds thereof disposed of as herein provided respecting the proceeds of the sale of coal and asphalt lands.
Page 17 - Beginning on the Arkansas River, where the lower boundary line of the Cherokees strikes the same ; thence up the Arkansas to the Canadian Fork, and up the same to its source ; thence due South to the Red River...
Page 89 - ... as amended by the act of March 21, 1918 (40 Stat. 458; 43 USC 335, 337, 338), authorize the Secretary of the Interior, under rules and regulations to be prescribed by him, to grant relief to certain classes of desert-land claimants.
Page 18 - And pursuant to an act of Congress approved May 28, 1830, the United States do hereby forever secure and guarantee the lands embraced within the said limits, to the members of the Choctaw and Chickasaw tribes, their heirs and successors, to be held in common; so that each and every member of either tribe shall have an equal, undivided interest in the whole...
Page 17 - For and in consideration of the foregoing cession on the part of the Choctaw Nation, and in part satisfaction for the same, the commissioners of the United States, in behalf of said States, do hereby cede to said nation a tract of country west of the Mississippi River situate between the Arkansas and Red Rivers...
Page 66 - All lands segregated and reserved under the last preceding section, excepting those embraced within the limits of a town site, established as hereinbefore provided, shall, within three years from the final ratification of this agreement and before the dissolution of the tribal governments, be sold at public auction for cash, under the direction of the President, by a commission composed of three persons...