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Sale of Choctaw and Chickasaw Coal and Asphalt Lands to Individuals

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_6_59_0002

Dates

  • June 24, 1948
  • 81st (1949-1951)

Scope and Contents

The text discusses the sale of Choctaw and Chickasaw coal and asphalt lands to individuals, following a contract ratified by Congress. It mentions that the lands are subject to sale before being purchased by the United States. Mr. Elmer Parks inquires about the possibility of buying a part of these lands, and Congressman Carl Albert requests information on the matter from the Bureau of Indian Affairs.

Creator

Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000

Congress 81st (1949-1951)

Policy Area Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Agricultural laws and legislation

Tribal Affiliation Chickasaw Indians; Choctaw Indians
  • TypeDeliverableUnit

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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