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Box 4

 Container

Contains 3 Collections and/or Records:

Torrens Land System

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 58
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_4_58_0000
Scope and Contents Scope and Contents The Murray Collection is approximately 9 linear feet plus oversized materials. Although Murray served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1913-1917, the majority of the collection is related to his post-congressional activities, family affairs, and years as governor. The materials cover a variety of topics including his use of executive orders calling for martial law, pardons, and the appointment and removal of state officials. The documents also include material...

Speech of Hon. William H. Murray on the "Torrens Land System." Delivered in the Oklahoma House of Representatives, 5/1/1908

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 58
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_4_58_0001
Scope and Contents Typewritten speech by William H. Murray concerning systems of registering land titles and the advantages of using the Torrens Land System and opposition to its use.

Certified copy of "Argument Submitted by Joint Committee of the Legislature, in Re--State Question--Referendum No.2, filed April 26th, 1908", 4/26/1908

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 58
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_2_4_58_0002
Scope and Contents Typewritten amendment to the State Constitution proposed by William H. Murray to grant the Legislative power to install by statute the "Torrens" Land Title Registration System."