Payment for Coal Lands Sale to Choctaws and Chickasaws
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_65_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Payment for Coal Lands Sale to Choctaws and Chickasaws
- 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:
- Mrs. Nancy C. Young received a letter from Carl Albert, a congressman, thanking her for her support in passing a bill for payment to the Choctaws and Chickasaws for the sale of their coal lands to the government. The Indian Office has advised that enrolled members of the tribes will receive their payments first, with checks being sent out by the Superintendent of the Five Civilized Tribes Agency in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Mrs. Young expressed her thanks for getting the bill passed in a letter to Carl Albert.
- 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_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
