Concerned Choctaw Indians from Bryan County: An Appeal to Representative Clem McSpadden, 1973-06-14

Item — Box: 111, Folder: 37

Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_111_37_0005

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A group of Choctaw Indians from Bryan County, Oklahoma, are concerned about a lawsuit involving the Harp family and the Chief of the Choctaws, Mr. J. H. Belvin. They feel that the lawsuit is unfair and are worried about Mr. Belvin's influence over tribal affairs. They are requesting Representative Clem McSpadden to look into the situation and ensure that they have a voice in tribal matters. The letter is signed by multiple members of the Choctaw community in Bryan County.

Dates

1973-06-14

Creator

Belvin, Harry J.W., 1900-1986 (Person)

Language of Materials

English

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