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Title: Choc-Chic: Correspondence Regarding Choctaw Nation Funds, 1949-01-24

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 57
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_6_57_0001
Title: Choc-Chic: Correspondence Regarding Choctaw Nation Funds, 1949-01-24
Title: Choc-Chic: Correspondence Regarding Choctaw Nation Funds, 1949-01-24
The text includes communication between Congressman Carl Albert and Principal Chief Harry J.W. Belvin of the Choctaw Nation regarding the appropriation of funds for the sale of Choctaw lands. Belvin expresses appreciation for a Choctaw language dictionary and discusses plans to visit Washington. Albert assures Belvin of his support for the full appropriation amount and acknowledges the Choctaw tribe's long wait for these proceeds. The text also mentions the Choctaw tribe's protest against a partial appropriation and requests for the full amount.

Dates

  • 1949-01-24

Creator

Language of Materials

English

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Extent

4 Pages

Overview

81st (1949-1951)

Related Materials

Chickasaw Nation; Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma

General

Public Lands and Natural Resources; Energy

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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