Urgent Request for Per Capita Payments to Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations, 1934-06-28

Item — Box: 6, Folder: 79

Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_6_79_0006

Staff Only

The letter is requesting that the Department of Interior pay out funds to the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations on a per capita basis, as well as funds from the sale of coal and asphalt deposits. The letter emphasizes the urgent need for these payments to be made within the next 60 days to help improve the living conditions of enrolled members of the tribes. It also mentions specific amounts of money that are currently credited to the tribes and urges immediate action on the matter.

Dates

1934-06-28

Language of Materials

English

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