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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_055_2_2_2_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Claude Weaver Collection
- Title:
- Title: Dispute Over Administration of W.I. Byars Estate
- Date:
- 1895-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Foreign relations, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 57th (1901-1903), 55th (1897-1899), 54th (1895-1897), 56th (1899-1901)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_055_2_2_2_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Claude Weaver Collection
- Title:
- Jurisdictional Questions in United States Court for Indian Territory
- Date:
- 1895-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Kickapoo Nation, Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 54th (1895-1897), 55th (1897-1899), 57th (1901-1903), 56th (1899-1901)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_36_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Title: Congressional Action on Curative Measure for Clouded Titles
- Date:
- 1918-06-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 65th (1917-1919)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_41_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Appropriation for Osage Tribe of Indians: H.R. 6682
- Date:
- 1921-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_41_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- An Act to Authorize Appropriation for Payment to the Osage Tribe of Indians
- Date:
- 1921-02-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_41_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Appropriation for Osage Tribe of Indians: H.R. 1958
- Date:
- 1921-02-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_44_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Osage Bill: A History of Betrayal and Redemption
- Date:
- 1921-02-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_78_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Mail Rate Changes and Personal Life Updates in 1921
- Date:
- 1923-01-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Navajo Nation
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_41_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Authorization of Appropriation for Osage Tribe of Indians: Act of 1935
- Date:
- 1928-05-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 70th (1927-1929)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_50_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Notice to Vacate Tribal Premises: Pawnee Indian Agency's Request to Mr. Hayden Lane
- Date:
- 1930-10-02
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 71st (1929-1931)
![["This text is a legal brief presenting arguments against the removal of the administrator of the estate of W. Byars. The brief challenges statements made by the opposing counsel, Mr. Ledbetter, and argues that there is no evidence to support his claims. It questions the motives behind the accusations and argues that the administrator acted within the law in handling the estate. The brief concludes by stating that the evidence overwhelmingly supports the administrator."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Claude%20Weaver%20Collection,%201861-1953/Legal%20Career-CAC_CC_055_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_055_2_2_2_0000-Indian%20Territory,%201895-1902/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_055_2_2_2_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Dispute Over Administration of W.I. Byars Estate")
![["This brief argues that the United States Court for the Indian Territory does not have jurisdiction over a case involving inter-married citizens and citizens by blood. The defendants claim that the original act of 1889 intended for Indian courts to have exclusive jurisdiction over such cases. The defendants also argue that a later act in 1890 repealed any jurisdiction the Muskogee Court may have had in such matters. They assert that the District Court of the Chickasaw Nation should have jurisdiction over the case in question. The brief criticizes the plaintiffs' counsel for omitting certain provisions of the relevant acts in their argument."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Claude%20Weaver%20Collection,%201861-1953/Legal%20Career-CAC_CC_055_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_055_2_2_2_0000-Indian%20Territory,%201895-1902/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_055_2_2_2_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Jurisdictional Questions in United States Court for Indian Territory")
![["Mr. Pennel, an attorney in Oklahoma, is interested in obtaining a copy of a curative measure recently passed by Congress to cure titles affected by the Hillard case. Congressman Schwabe, who worked on the bill, has ordered copies and will distribute them to lawyers in his district. Pennel asks for a copy of the bill and its status in Congress. Schwabe expresses his willingness to provide the information and looks forward to visiting Bartlesville."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_36_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_36_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Congressional Action on Curative Measure for Clouded Titles")
![["This bill authorizes an appropriation of $776,742.03 to be paid to the Osage Tribe of Indians for land sold by the United States. The funds will be placed in the Treasury of the United States and distributed to the tribe according to regulations. This appropriation is intended to settle the tribe's claim against the United States under a treaty from 1865. The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to pay attorneys' fees and expenses from the appropriation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_41_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201935-1939/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_41_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Appropriation for Osage Tribe of Indians: H.R. 6682")
![["The bill H.R. 3611 authorizes an appropriation of $776,742.03 to be paid to the Osage Tribe of Indians for the sale of their lands by the United States. The amount will be distributed according to rules and regulations governing payments to Osage Tribe members and will settle the tribe's claim against the United States under a treaty from 1865. The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to pay the fees and expenses of the tribe's attorneys from the appropriation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_41_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201935-1939/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_41_0002_thumbnail.jpg "An Act to Authorize Appropriation for Payment to the Osage Tribe of Indians")
![["This bill authorizes an appropriation of $776,742.03 to be paid to the Osage Tribe of Indians for the sale of their lands by the United States. The amount will be distributed to the tribe in accordance with existing rules and regulations. The appropriation is meant to settle the tribe's claim against the United States arising from a treaty in 1865. The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to pay the fees and expenses of the tribe's attorneys from the appropriation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_41_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201935-1939/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_41_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Appropriation for Osage Tribe of Indians: H.R. 1958")
![["The document discusses the Osage Bill, which involves the unfair treatment of the Osage Indians by the United States government in the 1860s. The Osages were tricked into ceding their land in exchange for very little compensation, which was then used for other tribes. The document highlights the lack of communication and understanding between the Osages and the government, as well as the legal battles and protests that followed. The Court of Claims ruled in favor of the Indians, but legislative action on the issue has been unsuccessful. The document emphasizes the need for justice and fair treatment of Native American tribes by the government."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_44_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201935-1939/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_44_0003_thumbnail.jpg "The Osage Bill: A History of Betrayal and Redemption")
![["Senator Fred R. Harris wrote to Mr. Juan Martine, President of the Ramah Navajo School Board, enclosing a progress report from the Bureau of Indian Affairs regarding a new school project. Mr. Martine had previously contacted the Bureau about delays in the project. The Bureau reported that preliminary planning work had been done, including a water feasibility report and preparation of educational specifications. Additional funds would be needed from Congress to complete the design drawings, with construction expected to take several years. The Ramah Navajo people were willing to consider alternate sites with water availability for the new school. Senator Harris assured Mr. Martine that he would continue to follow up on the project."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lorraine%20M.%20Gensman%20Collection/CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_78_0000-Ho/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_78_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Mail Rate Changes and Personal Life Updates in 1921")
![["This act authorizes an appropriation of $776,742.03 to be paid to the Osage Tribe of Indians for the sale of their land in Kansas. The funds will be placed in the tribe's account and distributed according to their rules and regulations. This appropriation is meant to settle the tribe's claim against the United States arising from a treaty in 1865. Additionally, the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to pay the fees and expenses of the tribe's attorneys from this appropriation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_41_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201935-1939/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_41_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Authorization of Appropriation for Osage Tribe of Indians: Act of 1935")
![["The document informs Mr. Hayden Lane that he must vacate a building on Pawnee Tribal land within 60 days, as requested by the Pawnee Tribal Councils and approved by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs. Lane is asked to remove all buildings from the tribal land within the prescribed time, with consideration given to the interests of others claiming occupancy."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_50_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201921-1938/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_50_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Notice to Vacate Tribal Premises: Pawnee Indian Agency's Request to Mr. Hayden Lane")