Congressional Concerns: Choctaw and Chickasaw Land Sale
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_58_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Congressional Concerns: Choctaw and Chickasaw Land Sale
- Date Created:
- 1949-02-07
- EDTF:
- 1949-02-07
- 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:
- Mr. Sam Allen is inquiring about the sale of Choctaw and Chickasaw coal and asphalt lands to the government and the status of the appropriation of the $8,500,000 payment. Congressman Carl Albert assures Mr. Allen that efforts are being made to secure the full amount of the payment during the current congressional session. He cannot provide a specific timeline but promises to work towards a prompt settlement.
- Policy Area:
- Public Lands and Natural Resources, Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- 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:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 2 Pages
