Per Capita Payment for Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_70_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Per Capita Payment for Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations
- Date Created:
- 1949-06-14
- EDTF:
- 1949-06-14
- 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. Lou Hamlet has written to Congressman Carl Albert regarding the payment to members of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations for the sale of their lands to the government. The Indian Office will be sending out checks to enrolled members, with living members being paid first. It is important for Mrs. Hamlet to notify the Superintendent of any change of address to avoid delays in receiving her payment. Congressman Albert informs Mrs. Hamlet of the progress made in Congress and the efforts to expedite the payment process.
- 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_70_0000, Box, 6, 70, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state), District of Columbia (national district)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 3 Pages