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The Per Capita Payment Predicament

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_6_73_0006

Dates

  • September 09, 1949
  • 81st Congress (1949-1951)

Scope and Contents

Mrs. Williams wrote a letter to Congressman Carl Albert regarding payment to the Choctaws and Chickasaw for the sale of their lands to the government. Congressman Albert responded that the Indian Office plans to pay living enrolled members first in July, and that he will try to help Mrs. Williams' friend Joe C. Jordan with his application for a post office clerk position in Durant.

Creator Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000

Congress 81st Congress (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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