The letter acknowledges receipt of a request for support of H.R. 6496, which would provide 40 acres of land for an industrial site to Cherokee Indians. The sender is working to secure favorable action on the bill, but there is a backlog of bills in the committee. They express confidence that the matter will be resolved, but cannot determine a timeline. The sender assures that they are committed to supporting the project.

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Letter Regarding Land Transfer to Cherokee Indians in Trust

Identifier:
CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0032
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Letter Regarding Land Transfer to Cherokee Indians in Trust
Date Created:
1963-09-24
EDTF:
1963-09-24
Creator:
unknown
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/27
Description:
The letter acknowledges receipt of a request for support of H.R. 6496, which would provide 40 acres of land for an industrial site to Cherokee Indians. The sender is working to secure favorable action on the bill, but there is a backlog of bills in the committee. They express confidence that the matter will be resolved, but cannot determine a timeline. The sender assures that they are committed to supporting the project.
Names:
Cherokee Nation
Topic:
Indians of North America--Oklahoma
Congress:
88th (1963-1965)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0000, Box 20, Folder 32, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
Type:
Text
Extent:
1 Page