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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_76_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Payment to Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes for Land Sales
- Date:
- 1949-07-11
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Education, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_81_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Search for Ancestral Roll Number: A Series of Correspondences from 1949
- Date:
- 1949-07-11
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_76_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Government Payment to Choctaws and Chickasaws for Land Sales: An Update
- Date:
- 1949-07-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- 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_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_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_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)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_75_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribal Payments in 1949
- Date:
- 1949-08-04
- 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_75_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Seeking Answers: A Letter to Congress Regarding Choctaw and Chickasaw Land Rights
- Date:
- 1949-08-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
![["The document is a letter sent to Mr. Doyle Smith regarding the payment to the Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians for the sale of their lands. The letter informs Mr. Smith that payments will begin this month and advises him to provide his information to ensure timely payment. The letter also offers 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_76_0000-(20)%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_76_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the Payment to Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes for Land Sales")
![["Gilliam Loman is seeking information about his deceased father's Choctaw roll number. Congressman Carl Albert advises him that they were unable to find a record of Gilliam Young, but they did find a record of a Gilliam Loman, Choctaw, who may be the person he is looking for. Congressman Albert is contacting the Muskogee Indian Office to help Loman further in his search."]](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_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Search for Ancestral Roll Number: A Series of Correspondences from 1949")
![["The letter is informing Mr. Alfred B. Noah that payments to living enrolled members of the Choctaw and Chickasaw tribes for the sale of their coal and asphalt lands to the government will begin in July. The office is working to expedite the process and hopes to start payments by September. Members are asked to provide their information on a postcard and not to send unnecessary correspondence. The letter expresses hope that the payments will be received soon."]](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_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Government Payment to Choctaws and Chickasaws for Land Sales: An Update")
![["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. 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")
![["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")
![["Mrs. Musser wrote to Mr. Carl Albert about payment to members of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes. Mr. Albert suggested writing to the Superintendent of the Five Civilized Tribes Agency for the necessary forms. He also mentioned that forms for heirs will be sent out after all living enrolled members have been paid. Mrs. Musser asked for information on how to receive her payment as an heir and sent a stamped envelope for his reply."]](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_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribal Payments in 1949")
![["The letter is from Mrs. Vivian S. Hunt to Congressman Carl Albert, seeking information and assistance regarding the settlement payments for the Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians. Mrs. Hunt is seeking information about her family's eligibility for payments as heirs of enrolled members. She also provides details about her family history and land inheritance, and asks for guidance on how to claim their land rights."]](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_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Seeking Answers: A Letter to Congress Regarding Choctaw and Chickasaw Land Rights")