The Legal Sooners of 1889 in Oklahoma

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Article describes the land claims of "legal sooners," those who entered an area of land called Oklahoma District under legal means, such as by means of permit, authorized occupation, or employment by the government. Berlin B. Chapman discusses the early law enforcement and legal process for land claims and disputes in the region.

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Chapman, Berlin B. Winter 1957.

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Article describes the land claims of "legal sooners," those who entered an area of land called Oklahoma District under legal means, such as by means of permit, authorized occupation, or employment by the government. Berlin B. Chapman discusses the early law enforcement and legal process for land claims and disputes in the region.

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36 p. : ill.

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  • Chronicles of Oklahoma, 35(4), Oklahoma Historical Society, 1957, pp. 382-415

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  • Publication Title: Chronicles of Oklahoma
  • Volume: 35
  • Issue: 4
  • Page Start: 382
  • Page End: 415

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The Chronicles of Oklahoma is the scholarly journal published by the Oklahoma Historical Society. It is a quarterly publication and was first published in 1921.

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Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation. Index to volume 35 starts on page 505.

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Chapman, Berlin B. The Legal Sooners of 1889 in Oklahoma, article, Winter 1957; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2123679/: accessed May 28, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.

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