Correspondence on the Claims of the Five Civilized Tribes1936-11-03unknownhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/enghttp://congressarchives.org/record/CAC_CC_053_12_10_43_0015Ben Choate inquires about the claims of the Five Civilized Tribes pending before the Court of Claims, and Elmer Thomas responds that reports have been submitted and the consideration of the claims may be expedited, but it is uncertain when the court will reach them. He also mentions that per capita payments are not possible at the moment due to lack of funds, but may be considered at a later date. Ben Choate seeks more information on the matter and requests a prompt response from Elmer Thomas.