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- 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)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_3_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to Proposed Extension of Leasing Choctaw and Chickasaw Lands: A Letter to Mr. Reuben Meeks
- Date:
- 1947-03-14
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- 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")
![["The letter from Carl Albert to Reuben Meeks addresses a petition opposing legislation to extend the time for leasing Choctaw and Chickasaw lands for coal and asphalt. Albert states that negotiations for the purchase price of the lands are ongoing and he will resist any effort to delay the matter."]](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_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to Proposed Extension of Leasing Choctaw and Chickasaw Lands: A Letter to Mr. Reuben Meeks")