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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_76_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Clarification on Coal and Asphalt Payments to Tribes: A Letter to Mr. D.J Wesley from Carl Albert, M.C.
- Date:
- 1949-07-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_76_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between Honorable M.W. Priddy, Sr. and Carl Albert Regarding Investment in Government Bonds and Local Politics
- Date:
- 1949-07-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Retirement
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_75_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence on Payments to Choctaw Tribe Members
- Date:
- 1949-07-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_81_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Land Rights and Conservation Efforts in Oklahoma, 1949
- Date:
- 1949-07-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_86_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Between Congressman Carl Albert and Mrs. Emiline Colbert Noah Regarding Budget Approval, 1949
- Date:
- 1949-07-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Labor Unions--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_75_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Clarification on Chickasaw Freedmen's Inclusion in Per Capita Payments for Land Sales
- Date:
- 1949-07-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_75_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Heirship Claims of Deceased Chickasaws
- Date:
- 1949-07-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_86_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Construction of the Talihina-Bengal Road in 1949
- Date:
- 1949-07-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_75_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Payments to the Choctaws and Chickasaws for Coal and Asphalt Lands Sales
- Date:
- 1949-07-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Retirement
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_81_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- 1949 Correspondence Regarding Choctaw Tribal Enrollment Verification
- Date:
- 1949-07-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
![["The letter is in response to confusion regarding conflicting reports about coal and asphalt payments. Congress appropriated $8,500,000 for the lands, resulting in a per capita payment of around $350. The writer helped in settling the debt and expresses understanding for the confusion. The recipient is encouraged to reach out with any further questions."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_6_76_0000-(20)%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_76_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Clarification on Coal and Asphalt Payments to Tribes: A Letter to Mr. D.J Wesley from Carl Albert, M.C.")
![["Mr. Priddy is pleased to hear from Mr. Albert and agrees that investing in Government Savings Bonds is a good idea. They discuss the upcoming payment for the Indian tribes and plan to put their money into bonds. Mr. Priddy looks forward to Mr. Albert returning home and discussing politics."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_6_76_0000-(20)%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_76_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence between Honorable M.W. Priddy, Sr. and Carl Albert Regarding Investment in Government Bonds and Local Politics")
![["Mrs. Josephine Sockey sent a postal card with her name, address, and Choctaw roll number to Carl Albert, a congressman. Albert thanked her for the information and suggested she contact the Indian office in Muskogee for assistance with payments. Sockey confirmed her Choctaw heritage and thanked Albert for his help."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_6_75_0000-(19)%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_75_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence on Payments to Choctaw Tribe Members")
![["The text is a series of correspondence regarding the desire of Clarence H. Eller, Jr. to retain the right to occupy certain lots in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, which were sold to the United States. The administration of the lands is being handled by the Bureau of Land Management, and deeds transferring the land from the Indian tribes to the government are still being prepared. The process of disposing of the lands will require time, and those currently occupying the lands under proper authority will not be disturbed by the government. Eller and others in similar situations are advised to preserve their leases and will be given opportunities to do so."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_81_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Five%20Civilized%20Tribes,%201949/Thumbnails/CACC_CC_001_4_6_81_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Land Rights and Conservation Efforts in Oklahoma, 1949")
![["Mrs. Emiline Colbert Noah sent a telegram to Carl Albert, a member of Congress, asking for help with her budget approval from the Indian office. Carl Albert responded that her budget was approved on July 13th and she would receive further information soon. He offered his assistance and asked her to call on him if needed."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_86_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Five%20Civilized%20Tribes,%201949/Thumbnails/CACC_CC_001_4_6_86_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Between Congressman Carl Albert and Mrs. Emiline Colbert Noah Regarding Budget Approval, 1949")
![["Mrs. Nettie Jones inquired about whether Chickasaw Freedmen would receive a per capita payment for the sale of Choctaw and Chickasaw coal and asphalt lands. Carl Albert, M.C. informed her that Freedmen are not included in the payment according to Public Law 754, 80th Congress. He expressed willingness to help and mentioned his pleasure in hearing from her."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_6_75_0000-(19)%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_75_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Clarification on Chickasaw Freedmen's Inclusion in Per Capita Payments for Land Sales")
![["Judge George I. Sneed of Marshall County, Oklahoma, wrote a letter to Congressman Carl Albert on behalf of Mrs. Annie Brown, a Chickasaw Indian seeking assistance in claiming payments for her deceased mother and husband. Judge Sneed expressed his views on the importance of local government independence and the need for aid to education, as long as it does not involve government control. Congressman Albert responded, providing information on the process for claiming payments for deceased Chickasaws and offering assistance."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_6_75_0000-(19)%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_75_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Heirship Claims of Deceased Chickasaws")
![["The text consists of correspondence regarding the construction of the Talihina-Bengal Road in Oklahoma. Various letters discuss the planned project, the need for funding, and the benefits it would bring to the local communities. The project has been programmed and surveyed, but construction has not yet begun due to limited road funds. Officials are urged to prioritize the construction of the road to improve access to the Talihina Indian Hospital and reduce travel distances for the local residents."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_86_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Five%20Civilized%20Tribes,%201949/Thumbnails/CACC_CC_001_4_6_86_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the Construction of the Talihina-Bengal Road in 1949")
![["Mrs. Elmira Mitchell wrote a letter to Congressman Carl Albert inquiring about payments to the Choctaws and Chickasaws for the sale of their coal and asphalt lands to the government. Congressman Albert responded by informing her that payments have already started and checks are being mailed as applications are received and checked, rather than alphabetically. He also provided information on how to obtain payment information for other enrollees. Congressman Albert offered further assistance if needed."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_6_75_0000-(19)%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_75_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Payments to the Choctaws and Chickasaws for Coal and Asphalt Lands Sales")
![["Mrs. Nannie Maxey of Wirt, Oklahoma inquired about whether her father, Bill Essary, is on the Choctaw rolls. The Office of Indian Affairs in Muskogee, Oklahoma conducted a thorough check but did not find his name on the rolls. They assured Mrs. Maxey that they would continue to investigate and provide any further assistance needed. The correspondence between Mrs. Maxey, the Office of Indian Affairs, and Congressman Carl Albert indicates efforts to gather information about Essary's enrollment status."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_81_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Five%20Civilized%20Tribes,%201949/Thumbnails/CACC_CC_001_4_6_81_0005_thumbnail.jpg "1949 Correspondence Regarding Choctaw Tribal Enrollment Verification")