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Assistance for Mrs. Fannie Billy: Correspondence Regarding Property Sale, 1960-11-23

 Item — Box: 35, Folder: 58
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_35_58_0004
The letter is a response to a request for assistance regarding the sale of property owned by Fannie Billy, a Mississippi-Choctaw. The letter explains that Mrs. Billy is in need of financial assistance and is eligible for old age assistance from the Department of Public Welfare. The Area Director assures that they will assist Mrs. Billy in becoming eligible for such assistance and that the sale of her land will be conducted through a competitive bidding process. The letter also addresses concerns raised by Mrs. Billy's son, DeWitt Billy, and emphasizes that the assistance provided is in Mrs. Billy's best interests. The letter concludes by offering further assistance if needed.

Dates

  • 1960-11-23

Language of Materials

English

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Extent

13 Pages

Overview

86th Congress (1959-1961)

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Related Materials

Choctaw Indians

General

Native Americans
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Repository Details

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