Notification of Payment to Choctaws and Chickasaws for Land Sale to Government
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_76_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Notification of Payment to Choctaws and Chickasaws for Land Sale to Government
- Date Created:
- 1949-07-09
- EDTF:
- 1949-07-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- 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 letter from Carl Albert, M.C. to Mr. D. J. Wesley provides an update on the payment to Choctaws and Chickasaws for the sale of their coal and asphalt lands to the government. The payments are expected to begin in July, with each member receiving around $350. Albert expresses frustration with the delay in payments but assures Wesley that they are now moving forward. Wesley is asked to inform his neighbors about the upcoming payments and to reach out if further assistance is needed.
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Democratic Party U.S.
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_1_4_6_76_0000, Box, 6, 76, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 3 Pages