Distribution of Payments for Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations Land Sale
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_6_65_0011
Dates
- May 27, 1949
- 81st (1949-1951)
Scope and Contents
Mrs. Rutherford wrote to Carl Albert asking about the distribution of funds for Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations' coal and asphalt lands. Carl Albert responded, explaining that heirs of deceased members will receive their share after proof of heirship is established. He also mentioned that living enrolled members will be paid first and that regulations are being written up which will take about sixty days. Mrs. Rutherford was advised to contact the Superintendent for further information.
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; Hopi 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; Hopi Indians
- TypeDeliverableUnit
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository