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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_64_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Settlement of Coal Lands Payment for Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations
- Date:
- 1949-04-30
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Public Lands and Natural Resources, Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_61_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- The Historical Significance of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Land Agreement
- Date:
- 1949-05-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Names:
- Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_94_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Telegram Correspondence Regarding the Appointment of Cherokee Chief in 1949
- Date:
- 1949-05-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_61_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Updates on Payment for Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes
- Date:
- 1949-05-13
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Public Lands and Natural Resources, Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_61_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Update on Payment for Sale of Indian Lands
- Date:
- 1949-05-13
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Public Lands and Natural Resources, Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_61_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Settlement of Choctaw and Chickasaw Lands: A Letter from Carl Albert
- Date:
- 1949-05-13
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Public Lands and Natural Resources, Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_61_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Land Purchase Inquiry: Mrs. Lige Ford's Request
- Date:
- 1949-05-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Public Lands and Natural Resources, Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_94_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- 1949 Correspondence regarding Funding for Indian Credit Associations in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1949-05-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_64_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- The Settlement of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes Payment
- Date:
- 1949-05-19
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000, Wright, Allen, 1826-1885
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_65_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Update on Dead Claims for Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations
- Date:
- 1949-05-19
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Public Lands and Natural Resources, Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
![["Mr. Camp wrote to Mr. Albert expressing gratitude for the passage of the appropriation bill for members of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations. He inquired about the timing of payments, the process for heirs of deceased members to receive their share, and the status of bonus payments for veterans. Mr. Albert responded, informing Mr. Camp that living members will receive payments first, followed by heirs of deceased members. He also mentioned that no action has been taken on bonus bills and suggested contacting the State Representative for information on a State bonus."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_64_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_64_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Settlement of Coal Lands Payment for Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations")
![["The document discusses the history and significance of an appropriation bill to pay the Choctaw and Chickasaw tribes for their segregated coal and asphalt lands. It highlights the treaties and agreements made between the tribes and the US government, dating back to the 1800s. The appropriation is not a bonus but a sale based on a mutually agreed upon price, and it acknowledges the long history of negotiations between the tribes and the government."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_61_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_61_0001_thumbnail.jpg "The Historical Significance of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Land Agreement")
![["The text is a telegram from Congressman Carl Albert to Representative Walter Bailey regarding a resolution to appoint Henry S Knight as chief of the Cherokees. Albert acknowledges Bailey's telegram and requests further details in a letter. The telegram also includes information about symbols used in telegrams and the company's request for suggestions from patrons."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_94_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20General,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_94_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Telegram Correspondence Regarding the Appointment of Cherokee Chief in 1949")
![["Mr. J.W. Duncan inquired about the payment to members of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes for the sale of their coal lands. Carl Albert, a member of Congress, informed Duncan that the full amount of $8,500,000 is included in a bill that has passed the Senate but is currently held up in the Appropriations Committee. Albert assured Duncan that he is working to resolve the issue as soon as possible. Albert also received a letter from Jackson Acres requesting information about the payments."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_61_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_61_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Updates on Payment for Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes")
![["Mr. Armstrong wrote to Congressman Carl Albert inquiring about the delayed payment to the Chickasaw and Choctaw Tribes for the sale of their coal lands. Congressman Albert responded that the full amount of $8,500,000 was included in a bill, but there are disagreements delaying its passage. He assured Mr. Armstrong that he is working to resolve the issue so that the payment can be made during the current session of Congress."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_61_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_61_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Update on Payment for Sale of Indian Lands")
![["Mr. Folsom wrote to Mr. Albert thanking him for trying to help him get a job with the Indian Service. Mr. Albert informed Mr. Folsom that a bill had been passed for payment of the segregated Goal and asphalt lands of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes. Mr. Albert assured Mr. Folsom that he would ask the Indian Office to expedite payment to the members of these tribes. Mr. Albert also expressed his willingness to help Mr. Folsom in any way he can."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_61_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_61_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Settlement of Choctaw and Chickasaw Lands: A Letter from Carl Albert")
![["Mrs. Lige Ford wrote to Honorable Carl Albert, M. C. seeking information on purchasing 5 acres of Indian lease land where her home is located. The land is part of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations and cannot be sold as it is under contract for sale to the United States. Honorable Carl Albert forwarded Mrs. Ford's request to Mr. W. O. Roberts, Superintendent of the Five Civilized Tribes Agency for further information on the procedure to purchase the land. Mrs. Ford expressed her desire to buy the land in order to keep her home on it."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_61_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_61_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Land Purchase Inquiry: Mrs. Lige Ford's Request")
![["The letter is from the Leflore County Indian Credit Association to Congressman Carl Albert, expressing concern over the reduction of the revolving credit fund for Indian credit associations from two and a half million dollars to half a million dollars. They request reinstatement of the original amount to provide better credit opportunities for Native American Tribes. Congressman Albert responds, stating he is working to increase the appropriation and appreciates the association's work. Another letter from William Wheeler Jr. of the Oil Well Supply Company in Cushing, Oklahoma, regarding enrollment of the Choc & Chick tribes is also mentioned. Congressman Albert responds, stating he will refer the matter to Congressman Mike Monroney for assistance."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_94_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20General,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_94_0007_thumbnail.jpg "1949 Correspondence regarding Funding for Indian Credit Associations in Oklahoma")
![["The document is a response to Mr. Priddy regarding the payment to members of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes. The writer, Carl Albert, expresses his gratitude for the settlement of the matter and explains that checks will be sent out to enrolled members within sixty days. He also mentions his regret for not being able to attend a recent event and looks forward to visiting Mr. Priddy after Congress adjourns."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_64_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_64_0009_thumbnail.jpg "The Settlement of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes Payment")
![["Mrs. Ward inquires about the distribution of payments to heirs of deceased members of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations for the sale of coal lands. The Indian Office will send proof of heirship notices to heirs, with payments to living members first. It will take about sixty days to complete payments. Congressman Carl Albert explains the process in response to Mrs. Ward's inquiry."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_65_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_65_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Update on Dead Claims for Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations")