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Update on Arapaho Indian Oil and Gas Lease Lawsuit

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_47_52_0001
Update on Arapaho Indian Oil and Gas Lease Lawsuit
Update on Arapaho Indian Oil and Gas Lease Lawsuit

Dates

  • September 9, 1960
  • 86th Congress (1959-1961); 88th Congress (1963-1965); 87th Congress (1961-1963)

Scope and Contents

The letter exchange between Mrs. Linda Diana Patrick and Congressman Carl Albert regarding the oil and gas lease contract of the Arapaho Indians in Oklahoma. The Bureau of Indian Affairs Area Office at Anadarko is involved in the case, with the tribes experiencing difficulty over the funds and a lawsuit being filed in the State District Court. Congressman Albert is seeking further information to assist Mrs. Patrick in resolving the matter and ensuring the interests of the tribes are protected.

Extent

9 pages

Creator

Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000

Congress 86th (1959-1961); 88th (1963-1965); 87th (1961-1963)

General Note Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Indians of North America--Claims; Constituent Correspondence

Tribal Affiliation Arapaho Indians; Cheyenne Indians; Creek Indians
  • TypeDeliverableUnit

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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