Request for Clarification on Coal Rights Pricing for Adjacent Lands in McAlester, Oklahoma
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_11_69_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Request for Clarification on Coal Rights Pricing for Adjacent Lands in McAlester, Oklahoma
- Date Created:
- 1947-01-01
- EDTF:
- 1947-01-01
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146
- Description:
- The letter is requesting information from the Bureau of Land Management regarding the pricing of coal rights sold to Sheffield Steel Company in McAlester, Oklahoma. The property owners are seeking clarification on how the price was determined - whether it was based on acreage, tonnage, or other factors. The letter also mentions that the lands in question are adjacent to Indian land sold to the government under a previous bill. The sender, Carl Albert, is requesting official clarification on the pricing method used in the transaction.
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_1_4_11_69_0000, Box, 11, 69, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 1 Page