Per Capita Payment for Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_6_70_0009
Dates
- June 14, 1949
- 81st Congress (1949-1951)
Scope and Contents
Mrs. Lou Hamlet has written to Congressman Carl Albert regarding the payment to members of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations for the sale of their lands to the government. The Indian Office will be sending out checks to enrolled members, with living members being paid first. It is important for Mrs. Hamlet to notify the Superintendent of any change of address to avoid delays in receiving her payment. Congressman Albert informs Mrs. Hamlet of the progress made in Congress and the efforts to expedite the payment process.
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
Source
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000 (Person)
- TypeDeliverableUnit
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository