Update on Payment to Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_69_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Update on Payment to Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians
- Date Created:
- 1949-06-06
- EDTF:
- 1949-06-06
- 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 document is in response to a query about the payment to Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians for the sale of their coal lands to the government. The Indian Office will send proof of heirship notices to the deceased members' heirs after the living enrolled members are paid. The document also includes a list of relatives and deceased members for whom the sender is inquiring about inheritance. The document also mentions an appropriation bill passed by the House of Representatives to pay the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations for their lands. The sender offers further assistance if needed.
- Policy Area:
- 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_69_0000, Box, 6, 69, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- District of Columbia (national district), United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 3 Pages
