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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0039
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Transfer of Land Ownership from Creek Indian to Heirs: A Legislation Request
- Date:
- 1936-06-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 74th (1935-1937)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0030
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Senator Monroney Responds to Hampton's Complaint of Illegal Seizure of Property in Grady County
- Date:
- 1947-08-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_17_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Letter Regarding the Legal Representation and Affairs of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes
- Date:
- 1962-08-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 87th (1961-1963)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_15_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Exploring the Complexity of Oklahoma Indian Land Laws: A Treatise by C.H. McArthur
- Date:
- 1963-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Creek Nation, Cherokee Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_18_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Inter-Tribal Council Leadership and Correspondence with Senator Monroney, 1963
- Date:
- 1963-01-01
- Creator:
- Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation, Cherokee Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0035
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Over Disputed Homestead Land in Chickasha, Oklahoma, 1963
- Date:
- 1963-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_21_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Centennial Committee of the Perryville Rattle Ground - A Comprehensive List of Members and Delegates from Various Native American Tribes
- Date:
- 1963-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Shawnee Tribe, Caddo Nation of Oklahoma, Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, Creek Nation, Chickasaw Nation, Cherokee Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Osage Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- 1963 Legislative Committee Members of the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes: Official Communication to Honorable A. S. Mike Monroney
- Date:
- 1963-01-31
- Creator:
- Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_18_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Recommendation Letter for Governor Appointment of the Chickasaw Tribe
- Date:
- 1963-02-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Shawnee Tribe
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_18_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence on the Appointment of the Governor of the Chickasaw Nation, 1963
- Date:
- 1963-02-28
- Creator:
- James, Overton, 1925-2015
- Names:
- Caddo Nation of Oklahoma, Cherokee Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
![["The text is a series of letters and resolutions regarding the transfer of 80 acres of land formerly owned by George Jones, a Creek Indian, to his heirs. The land was initially conveyed to the United States in trust for Adam Jones, George's son, but the Creek Tribe now wishes to transfer the title to his heirs. However, there is currently no authority for the sale or disposal of the land, and the only way to transfer the title would be through legislation. The resolution and proposed bill are enclosed with the letters for consideration."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20G-L,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0039.pdf "Transfer of Land Ownership from Creek Indian to Heirs: A Legislation Request")
![["LeRoy Hampton wrote a letter to Senator Monroney regarding the allegedly illegal seizure of his property in Grady County. In Senator Monroney's absence, Jack Yocum, the Executive Secretary, requested additional information from Hampton including the legal description of the property, the name of the person or agency acquiring the property, and whether legal recourse had been pursued. Hampton detailed how his property was wrongfully taken from him through erroneous and fraudulent acts during his time as a disabled soldier. He requested action to recover his property and monetary compensation for lost oil, gas, minerals, and agricultural rentals."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20G-L,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0030.pdf "Senator Monroney Responds to Hampton's Complaint of Illegal Seizure of Property in Grady County")
![["The author, a legal representative for the Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes of Indians, is expressing concern to Honorable Carl Albert about the lack of support and financial compensation for his work on behalf of the Tribes. He details a specific case involving land disputes and highlights the financial strain he faces in financing litigation for the Tribes. The author is considering giving up his job if the situation does not improve."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_17_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20C,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_17_0010.pdf "Letter Regarding the Legal Representation and Affairs of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes")
![["The text discusses various Acts of Congress and agreements related to Indian Land Laws, particularly focusing on lands allotted to members of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes. It mentions the Atoka Agreement, the Curtis Act, the Supplemental Choctaw and Chickasaw Agreement, and other Acts that impact the taxation and alienation of allotted lands. The text also highlights specific court cases and decisions that have interpreted these laws, providing insight into the complexities of Indian land ownership and taxation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_15_0000-Interior,%20Indians,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_15_0001.pdf "Exploring the Complexity of Oklahoma Indian Land Laws: A Treatise by C.H. McArthur")
![["The text includes a list of officers of the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes, including the President, Vice President, Executive Secretary, Treasurer, Chaplain, Sergeant-at-Arms, and members of the security departments. It also mentions a letter from Senator Mike Monroney regarding the appointment of a new Governor of the Chickasaw Nation, to which the President of the Council, B. Frank Belvin, responded with thanks."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_18_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20Chickasaw,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_18_0023.pdf "Inter-Tribal Council Leadership and Correspondence with Senator Monroney, 1963")
![["LeRoy Hampton's letter alleging that his homestead land awarded as a citizen of the Choctaw Nation has been seized and held illegally was addressed by the Department of the Interior. They informed him that the restrictions on his land were removed in 1920, terminating their jurisdiction over his land. The Bureau of Indian Affairs also provided information on the removal of restrictions for individuals with a certain degree of Indian blood, including Hampton. They clarified that his land was no longer under their jurisdiction and provided historical context on the removal of restrictions. The Department also returned the original copy of Hampton's Homestead Patent for safekeeping."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20G-L,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0035.pdf "Correspondence Over Disputed Homestead Land in Chickasha, Oklahoma, 1963")
![["The text lists the members of the Perryville Rattle Ground Centennial Committee in the Choctaw Nation in 1863, including individuals from various Native American tribes such as Choctaw, Creek, Cherokee, Seminole, and Chickasaw. The committee includes chiefs, governors, lawyers, and other prominent figures from different Tribes. The committee is involved in organizing events for the centennial celebration."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_21_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20M-R,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_21_0001.pdf "Centennial Committee of the Perryville Rattle Ground - A Comprehensive List of Members and Delegates from Various Native American Tribes")
![["The Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes in Muskogee, Oklahoma has provided the names and addresses of the members of the Legislative Committee for 1963 to Senator A. S. Mike Monroney. They request that any proposed legislation affecting Indians, especially those in Oklahoma, be sent to each member of the committee. The letter is signed by the Executive Secretary, Marie L. Wadley."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20D-F,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0001.pdf "1963 Legislative Committee Members of the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes: Official Communication to Honorable A. S. Mike Monroney")
![["Tom Steed, a member of Congress, is recommending Paul McKinney for the position of Governor of the Chickasaw Tribe of Indians to replace the late Floyd Maytubby. Steed highlights McKinney's qualifications, including his background as an attorney, his tribal heritage, and his involvement in youth and civic organizations. He asks Secretary of the Interior Stewart L. Udall to consider McKinney for the appointment."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_18_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20Chickasaw,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_18_0004.pdf "Recommendation Letter for Governor Appointment of the Chickasaw Tribe")
![["The text includes letters recommending individuals for the position of Governor of the Chickasaw Nation. The first letter is from Honorable Harry J. W. Belvin, Principal Chief of the Choctaw Nation, recommending Overton James for the position. The second letter is from The First National Bank & Trust Company of Muskogee recommending the Honorable E. B. Maytubby for the position. A third letter is a personal letter from Durant, Oklahoma, advocating for Paul W. C. Kinney to be considered for the position. The letters highlight the qualifications and support for each individual."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_18_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20Chickasaw,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_18_0008.pdf "Correspondence on the Appointment of the Governor of the Chickasaw Nation, 1963")
