Response Regarding Per Capita Payment for Chickasaw Freedmen, 1949-07-22

Item — Box: 6, Folder: 75

Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_6_75_0009

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Mrs. Nettie Jones wrote a letter to Carl Albert; a congressman; inquiring about whether Chickasaw Freedmen would receive a per capita payment for the sale of coal and asphalt lands. Carl Albert responded by enclosing a copy of Public Law 754; which states that Freedmen are not included in the payment. He also mentioned a previous visit with Mrs. Jones and offered his assistance in the future.

Dates

1949-07-22

Language of Materials

English

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