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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Proposed Plan for Cherokee Tribe on Use and Distribution of Judgment Funds
- Date:
- 1946-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Delaware Tribe of Indians, Shawnee Tribe, Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953), 80th (1947-1949), 81st (1949-1951), 95th (1977-1979), 84th (1955-1957), 89th (1965-1967), 79th (1945-1947), 87th (1961-1963), 83rd (1953-1955), 94th (1975-1977), 93rd (1973-1975), 85th (1957-1959), 91st (1969-1971), 92nd (1971-1973), 90th (1967-1969), 86th (1959-1961), 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_004_2_12_35a_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Page H. Belcher Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Indian Land Title Inquiry in 1953
- Date:
- 1951-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Shawnee Tribe, Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 83rd (1953-1955), 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_54_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Extension of Time Limit for Indian Claims Presentation Act
- Date:
- 1951-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Shawnee Tribe, Sac and Fox Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_54_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Title: Concerns and Progress on Indian Claims Commission Bill H.R. 3203
- Date:
- 1951-06-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Shawnee Tribe, Sac and Fox Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_54_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Amendment to Indian Claims Commission Act: Clarifying the Allowance of Interest
- Date:
- 1951-09-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Sac and Fox Nation, Shawnee Tribe
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
![["The document is in response to a query about the use and distribution of Indian judgment funds for the Cherokee tribe of Oklahoma. It provides information about the Delaware-Cherokee and Cherokee-Shawnee tribes, stating that the Shawnee tribe members were included on the final Cherokee roll as \"Adopted Shawnee.\" The response assures that the comments on the funds will be submitted for consideration at a hearing in April. Another letter attached is about a proposed Cherokee Constitution draft."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0025.jpg "Proposed Plan for Cherokee Tribe on Use and Distribution of Judgment Funds")
![["John L. Goode, an attorney at Goode, Goode & Henson in Shawnee, Oklahoma, writes to Page Belcher, a Member of Congress, to thank him for helping obtain information from the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Belcher had previously checked on an inquiry Goode made regarding a title covering a specific land tract. The Bureau of Indian Affairs confirms that the deed in question was approved by the Secretary of the Interior in 1898, and provides information on the legislative authority for such approvals. Goode had initially written to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs to request this information."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_004_2_12_35a_0018.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Indian Land Title Inquiry in 1953")
![["The document proposes to extend the five-year limit on presenting Indian claims to the Indian Claims Commission to seven years. This would amend sections 12 and 23 of the Act that established the Commission in 1946. Oklahoma Enabling Act."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_3_27_54_0008.jpg "Extension of Time Limit for Indian Claims Presentation Act")
![["Levi Jones writes to Congressman George B. Schwabe inquiring about the progress of Bill H.R. 3203 to extend the life of the Indian Claims Commission for two years. Schwabe responds, stating that the bill will be considered shortly and expressing surprise that Jones had not approached him about introducing another bill. Jones expresses frustration with Oklahoma congressmen and senators for not addressing Indian affairs issues, and mentions difficulties in getting assistance due to political patronage in the Indian Service. Schwabe promises to keep Jones updated on the progress of the bill."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_3_27_54_0006.jpg "Title: Concerns and Progress on Indian Claims Commission Bill H.R. 3203")
![["The document is a series of letters discussing the extension of time for filing claims with the Indian Claims Commission. The author expresses support for the extension but also raises concerns about the allowance of interest on claims. They suggest a nominal rate of interest of approximately two percent to be included in the amendment. The documents also mention the pending resolution in the Senate and seek clarification on the matter."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_3_27_54_0005.jpg "Amendment to Indian Claims Commission Act: Clarifying the Allowance of Interest")