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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_11_69_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Request for Clarification on Coal Rights Pricing for Adjacent Lands in McAlester, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1947-01-01
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_5_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- 1947 Correspondence from the Choctaw-Chickasaw Confederation Opposing Legislation on Leasing Coal and Asphalt Lands
- Date:
- 1947-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_5_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Directory of Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribe Members with Addresses
- Date:
- 1947-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_4_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- 1947 Letter from Congressman Carl Albert Regarding Choctaw-Chickasaw Coal Land Lease
- Date:
- 1947-04-09
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
![["The letter is requesting information from the Bureau of Land Management regarding the pricing of coal rights sold to Sheffield Steel Company in McAlester, Oklahoma. The property owners are seeking clarification on how the price was determined - whether it was based on acreage, tonnage, or other factors. The letter also mentions that the lands in question are adjacent to Indian land sold to the government under a previous bill. The sender, Carl Albert, is requesting official clarification on the pricing method used in the transaction."]](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_11_69_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Land%20Management%20-%20Land,%201951/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_11_69_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Clarification on Coal Rights Pricing for Adjacent Lands in McAlester, Oklahoma")
![["The Choctaw and Chickasaw Confederation is petitioning the Oklahoma Congressional Delegation to oppose proposed legislation that would extend the time for leasing Choctaw and Chickasaw Coal and Asphalt lands for 15 years. They believe this legislation would reduce their chances of selling these holdings, which has been authorized by the National Congress."]](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_5_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Tribal%20Government,%20CoalAsphaltOil%20(3),%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_2_5_0004_thumbnail.jpg "1947 Correspondence from the Choctaw-Chickasaw Confederation Opposing Legislation on Leasing Coal and Asphalt Lands")
![["The document contains a list of names, addresses, and tribes of individuals, primarily of Native American descent. The list includes names such as Alex McIntosh, Fannie C. Rhodes, Alice Morrell, Olive M. Dillard, and many others, along with their respective addresses and tribes."]](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_5_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Tribal%20Government,%20CoalAsphaltOil%20(3),%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_2_5_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Directory of Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribe Members with Addresses")
![["The letter is from Congressman Carl Albert to Attorney Gilbert W. Daney regarding the potential creation of a lease on Choctaw-Chickasaw coal lands. Congressman Stigler has introduced a bill to extend the authority to grant leases, but it will not be enacted until after negotiations on the sale of the land have taken place. Albert will keep an eye on the matter and keep Daney informed of any developments."]](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_4_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Tribal%20Government,%20CoalAsphaltOil%20(2),%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_2_4_0011_thumbnail.jpg "1947 Letter from Congressman Carl Albert Regarding Choctaw-Chickasaw Coal Land Lease")