1937 Public Auction of Choctaw Nation Timber Lands by the U.S. Government: Detailed Regulations and Information
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_63_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- 1937 Public Auction of Choctaw Nation Timber Lands by the U.S. Government: Detailed Regulations and Information
- 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:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/47
- Description:
- The United States Government is holding an auction sale of Indian timber lands in the Choctaw Nation on May 6, 1937. The regulations for the sale include details about the terms of sale, payment options, restrictions on cutting or removal of timber, and the process for obtaining a deed after full payment. Interested parties can contact the Superintendent for the Five Civilized Tribes for more information. The timber lands to be sold are located in several counties and have been appraised at a total of $80,441.74.
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 75th (1937-1939)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_63_0000, Box 63, Folder 5, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 7 Pages