Update on Choctaw and Chickasaw Payment Delays, 1949-06-30

Item — Box: 6, Folder: 77

Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_6_77_0019

Staff Only

Mrs. Mary Sanders wrote to Congressman Carl Albert inquiring about the payments to the Choctaws and Chickasaws for the sale of their coal lands to the government. Congressman Albert responded, stating that the payments were delayed and that they were now expected to be made in September. He assured Mrs. Sanders that he was making efforts to speed up the process and keep her informed. Mrs. Sanders expressed confusion about the payment timeline and requested further information.

Dates

1949-06-30

Language of Materials

English

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