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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_60_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Update on Chickasaw-Choctaw Land Sale
- Date:
- 1949-04-28
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- 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_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_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_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)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_64_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Update on Payment to Choctaws and Chickasaws
- Date:
- 1949-05-20
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- 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)
![["Mr. Goen is inquiring about the sale of coal and asphalt lands belonging to the Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes of Indians, and whether they will receive a per capita payment. Congressman Carl Albert responds that the lands have been sold to the government for $8,500,000 and the payment is included in a bill awaiting action in Congress. He assures Mr. Goen that he will do everything he can to ensure quick distribution of the payment, as many members of the tribes are elderly and in need of the money."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_60_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_60_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Update on Chickasaw-Choctaw Land Sale")
![["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")
![["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 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")
![["Mr. Ben Austin inquired about the payment to the Choctaws and Chickasaws for the sale of their coal lands to the government. The full amount of $8,500,000 has been approved and is awaiting the President's signature. Payments will be made to living members of the tribes first, with checks being sent out by the Superintendent in Oklahoma within sixty days. Mr. Austin is advised to confirm his address with the Superintendent. Congressman Carl Albert offered assistance and information on the matter."]](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_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Update on Payment to Choctaws and Chickasaws")