Circular Letter Regarding Sale of Choctaw and Chickasaw Lands, 1949-01-01 - 1949-12-31

Item — Box: 6, Folder: 79

Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_6_79_0007

Staff Only

The text is a response to a request from Hon. Carl Albert regarding the distribution of funds from the sale of coal and asphalt lands owned by the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations. The letter provides information on the distribution of funds to enrolled members and their heirs, the application process for receiving payments, and the timeline for when payments will be made. Additionally, the letter states that Freedmen will not participate in the payment and that proofs-of-heirship should not be submitted until requested.

Dates

1949-01-01 - 1949-12-31

Creator

Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000 (Person)

Language of Materials

English

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