Inquiry Regarding Choctaw Per Capita Payment, 1959-11-19

Item — Box: 33, Folder: 27

Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_33_27_0002

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The letter is a response to Mr. Abner White's inquiry about a possible Choctaw per capita payment. It explains that a bill passed by Congress allows for the distribution of tribal funds among members, but payments will be under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. The letter also mentions concerns about the loss of tribal lands and urges Congressman Albert to take action on behalf of the Choctaw Tribe.

Dates

1959-11-19

Creator

White, Abner (Person)

Language of Materials

English

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