Indian Payment for Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations, 1949-05-28
Item — Box: DP 6, Folder: 64
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_6_64_0010
The letter from Carl Albert, M.C. informs Mrs. Hazel M. Eubanks about the distribution of payment to members of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations for the sale of their coal lands to the government. He explains that deceased members' shares will be distributed to their heirs after proof of heirship is determined. Living enrolled members will be paid first on a per capita basis. Carl Albert also informs about the passing of an appropriation bill for the payment and assures quick payments to individual Indians. He expresses his pleasure in being able to provide this information and offers further assistance if needed.
Dates
- 1949-05-28
Language of Materials
English
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The following series are stored off-site: Clippings, Invitations, Mail, Miscellaneous, Office, and Post Office.
Requests for Office Series: All requests must be made at the folder level and approved by an archivist prior to research. Materials must be reviewed for personally identifiable information and, if needed, appropriately redacted before the researcher is allowed to view them.
Extent
3 pages
Overview
81st (1949-1951)
General
Native Americans; Public Lands and Natural Resources
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Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository