1. Letter to Miss Mansell Regarding Opposition to Proposed Legislation on Choctaw and Chickesaw Land Leasing Extension Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_2_3_0021 Contributing Institution: Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Collection: Carl Albert Collection Title: Letter to Miss Mansell Regarding Opposition to Proposed Legislation on Choctaw and Chickesaw Land Leasing Extension Date: 1947-03-14 Creator: unknown Names: Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Topic: Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims, Retirement Congress: 80th (1947-1949)
![["Miss Mansell received a letter from Congressman Carl Albert stating that he has received a petition opposing the extension of leasing the Choctaw and Chickasaw coal and asphalt lands. He assures her that he will resist any efforts to delay the matter and that the Interior Department plans to have a conference with tribal representatives to reach an agreement on the purchase price of the lands."]](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_2_3_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Tribal%20Government,%20CoalAsphaltOil%20(1),%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_2_3_0021_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Miss Mansell Regarding Opposition to Proposed Legislation on Choctaw and Chickesaw Land Leasing Extension")