A letter to Senator Dewey Bartlett regarding a land matter in Oklahoma. The document discusses a historical land transaction involving a railroad right-of-way and questions whether the Department of Interior can approve a Warranty Deed conveying a lesser interest of a heir than was contracted for. The document includes details of the land transaction dating back to 1908 and requests clarification on the ownership of the land. An additional attachment provides further historical information on the land transaction.

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Land Dispute in Oklahoma: A Case Study of Ownership and Inheritance

Identifier:
CAC_CC_003_8_61_29_0015
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Land Dispute in Oklahoma: A Case Study of Ownership and Inheritance
Date Created:
1976-09-23
EDTF:
1976-09-23
Creator:
Bartlett, Dewey F.
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2
Description:
A letter to Senator Dewey Bartlett regarding a land matter in Oklahoma. The document discusses a historical land transaction involving a railroad right-of-way and questions whether the Department of Interior can approve a Warranty Deed conveying a lesser interest of a heir than was contracted for. The document includes details of the land transaction dating back to 1908 and requests clarification on the ownership of the land. An additional attachment provides further historical information on the land transaction.
Names:
Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma
Congress:
94th (1975-1977)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_3_8_61_29_0000, Box, 61, 29, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
Type:
Text
Extent:
12 Pages