The Tribal Affairs Update: Recent Transactions in Washington1947-05-06unknownhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/enghttp://congressarchives.org/record/CAC_CC_001_4_1_98_0003The document is a letter from Carl Albert to various individuals in Oklahoma regarding recent transactions between the Department of Interior and tribal officials of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations. An agreement was reached for the Department of Interior to pay $8,500,000 for segregated coal and asphalt lands, with the proceeds expected to be paid out to tribal members on a per capita basis. Albert is sharing this information with the recipients who have previously expressed interest in tribal affairs.