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Heirship Claims and Payment Process for Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_6_67_0002

Dates

  • June 03, 1949
  • 81st (1949-1951)

Scope and Contents

The letter addresses the payment to the Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes for the sale of their coal and asphalt lands to the government. It explains the process for proving heirship for deceased members and the distribution of payments to living enrolled members. The letter also mentions a previous correspondence regarding the Post Office at Gene Autry and provides references for Mrs. Gilliam's transfer.

Creator

Non-Specified

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

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