Legislation Concerning Indian Heirship: A Call to Action
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_39_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Legislation Concerning Indian Heirship: A Call to Action
- Date Created:
- 1946-07-20
- EDTF:
- 1946-07-20
- Creator:
- Nesbitt, Frank W.
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37
- Description:
- The document is informing Mr. Frank W. Nesbitt about a bill, H.R. 2294, which passed the House and is now before the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs. The bill is related to determining heirship in cases where Indians die intestate owning restricted land, excluding the Five Civilized Tribes and the Osages in Oklahoma. The sender, George B. Schwabe, is requesting any objections or specific feedback on the bill before Congress adjourns, in order to address them with the Senators.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 5, Folder 39, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 1 Page
