<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>Payment Dispute over Native American Lands: A Letter to Mr. Roy Powell</dc:title><dc:date>1949-07-05</dc:date><dc:creator>Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000</dc:creator><dc:rights>http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/</dc:rights><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:identifier>http://congressarchives.org/record/CAC_CC_001_4_6_77_0011</dc:identifier><dc:description>The letter is from Carl Albert, a congressman, to Roy Powell regarding the delayed payments to the Choctaws and Chickasaws for coal and asphalt lands they sold to the government. Albert assures Powell that payments will be made soon, and expresses frustration with the Indian Service for their slow progress. Powell expresses his eagerness to receive the payment and urges Albert to hurry the process along.</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>