The document discusses a bill authorizing an appropriation for the Osage Tribe of Indians on account of their lands sold by the United States. It provides background information on the treaty between the Osage Indians and the United States, the creation of the Osage Fund and the Civilization Fund, and the Court of Claims decision regarding the Osage Tribe's claim against the United States. The bill aims to distribute funds to the Osage Tribe in accordance with the rules and regulations governing payment to tribe members.

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An Act Authorizing an Appropriation for Payment to the Osage Tribe of Indians

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_5_45_0002
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
An Act Authorizing an Appropriation for Payment to the Osage Tribe of Indians
Date Created:
1937-01-01
EDTF:
1937-01-01
Creator:
unknown
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
George B. Schwabe Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37
Description:
The document discusses a bill authorizing an appropriation for the Osage Tribe of Indians on account of their lands sold by the United States. It provides background information on the treaty between the Osage Indians and the United States, the creation of the Osage Fund and the Civilization Fund, and the Court of Claims decision regarding the Osage Tribe's claim against the United States. The bill aims to distribute funds to the Osage Tribe in accordance with the rules and regulations governing payment to tribe members.
Topic:
Agricultural laws and legislation--United States
Congress:
76th (1939-1941), 75th (1937-1939), 74th (1935-1937)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 5, Folder 45, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
Type:
Text
Extent:
6 Pages