In Re Hickory's Guardianship

On January 3, 1915, Jennie Hickory departed this life, leaving surviving her a husband, Thomas Hickory, and three minor children, to wit, Louina, Sallie, and Sammie; all parties being full-blood Creek Indians. J.C.W. Bland was by the county court of Tulsa county appointed guardian of the persons and estates of these Indian minors and filed his petition for the sale of that portion of their deceased mother's allotment." commonly known as the "surplus allotment." The county court entered its decree authorizing a sale of the said land, whereupon a sale was had, and one J.O. Campbell bid the sum…