Payment for Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes: Letter from Congressman Carl Albert
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_58_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Payment for Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes: Letter from Congressman Carl Albert
- Date Created:
- 1949-01-05
- EDTF:
- 1949-01-05
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000, Wright, Allen, 1826-1885
- 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:
- Mrs. Susie B. Williams wrote to Congressman Carl Albert regarding payment to members of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes for the sale of their coal lands. Congressman Albert assured her that efforts were being made to secure the full amount of $8,500,000 for payment to all tribe members. Mrs. Williams expressed the importance of the payment for the tribes and requested information on when they would receive it.
- 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)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_1_4_6_58_0000, Box, 6, 58, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 2 Pages
