Misunderstanding Over Appropriation of $8,500,000 for Chickasaw Nation

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Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_6_57_0002

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Dates

January 13, 1949
81st (1949-1951)

Scope and Contents

The text is a series of letters between Carl Albert and Floyd E. Maytubby regarding the appropriation of $8,500,000 for the Chickasaw Nation. There was a misunderstanding about the expenditure estimate for the first year, with Maytubby insisting on the full amount being paid in a lump sum as per the contract. Albert assures Maytubby that he will insist on the full amount being included in the appropriation bill.

Additional Description

Creator

Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000; Maytubby, Floyd, 1893-1963

Congress 81st (1949-1951)

Policy Area Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Constituent Correspondence; Chickasaw Indians

Tribal Affiliation Chickasaw Indians; Choctaw Indians