1949 Correspondence Regarding Payment for Sale of Choctaw and Chickasaw Lands
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_77_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- 1949 Correspondence Regarding Payment for Sale of Choctaw and Chickasaw Lands
- Date Created:
- 1949-07-05
- EDTF:
- 1949-07-05
- 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:
- Mrs. Cleo Wallace wrote a letter to Carl Albert, a U.S. Representative, regarding payment to the Choctaws and Chickasaws for the sale of their lands to the government. Albert responded, informing her that payments to living enrolled members would begin that month and would be sent from the office of the Superintendent of the Five Civilized Tribes Agency in Oklahoma. He expressed his satisfaction that the debt was being paid and offered further assistance if needed.
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_1_4_6_77_0000, Box, 6, 77, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 2 Pages