Title: Congressional Correspondence Regarding Indian Land Leases, 1955-01-01 - 1955-12-31
Item — Box: 22, Folder: 26a
Identifier: CAC_CC_004_3_22_26A_0001
The letter from the Bureau of Indian Affairs to Congressman Page Belcher discusses the process of obtaining sealed bids for leases on certain Indian allotments. The letter explains the regulations governing the advertisement of these leases and emphasizes that bids must meet the appraised value of the land in order to be accepted. The letter also mentions that the lessees must provide adequate surety or individual bonds. The letter includes a list of specific allotments available for farming and grazing purposes, along with instructions for submitting bids.
Dates
- 1955-01-01 - 1955-12-31
Language of Materials
English
Extent
7 Pages
Overview
84th (1955-1957)
General
Native Americans
Creator
- From the Collection: Belcher, Page Henry, U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma (1951-1973), 1899-1980 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository