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Efforts to Secure Appropriation for Chickasaw-Choctaw Lands, 1949-02-08

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 58
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_6_58_0009
Efforts to Secure Appropriation for Chickasaw-Choctaw Lands, 1949-02-08
Efforts to Secure Appropriation for Chickasaw-Choctaw Lands, 1949-02-08
Mrs. Cleo McKinney wrote to Congressman Carl Albert regarding the sale of segregated coal and asphalt Chickasaw-Choctaw lands to the government. Congressman Albert reassured her that he would do his best to get Congress to appropriate the full amount of $8,500,000 so that the tribes could be paid in full. Mrs. McKinney expressed her gratitude and confidence in Congressman Albert's efforts.

Dates

  • 1949-02-08

Creator

Language of Materials

English

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Extent

2 Pages

Overview

81st (1949-1951)

Related Materials

Chickasaw Nation; Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma

General

Native Americans; Public Lands and Natural Resources

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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