Update on Dead Claims for Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_6_65_0004
Dates
- May 24, 1949
- 81st (1949-1951)
Scope and Contents
Mrs. Ward inquires about the distribution of payments to heirs of deceased members of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations for the sale of coal lands. The Indian Office will send proof of heirship notices to heirs, with payments to living members first. It will take about sixty days to complete payments. Congressman Carl Albert explains the process in response to Mrs. Ward's inquiry.
Creator
Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
Congress 81st (1949-1951)
Policy Area Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Constituent Correspondence; Indians of North America--Claims
Tribal Affiliation Chickasaw Indians; Choctaw Indians
Congress 81st (1949-1951)
Policy Area Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Constituent Correspondence; Indians of North America--Claims
Tribal Affiliation Chickasaw Indians; Choctaw Indians
- TypeDeliverableUnit
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository