Payment for Coal Lands: A Letter from Carl Albert to Isaac Nelson
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_65_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Payment for Coal Lands: A Letter from Carl Albert to Isaac Nelson
- Date Created:
- 1949-05-24
- EDTF:
- 1949-05-24
- 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. Isaac Nelson wrote a letter to Congressman Carl Albert regarding the payment to members of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations for the sale of their coal lands to the government. Congressman Albert responded that the payments will be made to enrolled members first and will be sent out by the Superintendent of the Five Civilized Tribes Agency in Muskogee, Oklahoma. He expressed his pleasure in helping and offered further assistance if needed. Nelson thanked Albert for the information and assistance in the matter.
- 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)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_1_4_6_65_0000, Box, 6, 65, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 2 Pages