<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>Correspondence Regarding Unfair Sale of Indian Lands in 1937</dc:title><dc:date>1937-07-10</dc:date><dc:creator>unknown</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_053_12_10_64_0029</dc:identifier><dc:description>Miss Jaunita Tate writes to Senator Elmer Thomas expressing concern about the sale of valuable timbered Indian lands in Oklahoma, which are being sold at an appraised value from 1912 without consideration for the growth of the timber or the removal of timber by others. Tate requests that the sale be postponed until an investigation is done and mineral rights are reserved. Senator Thomas assures Tate that he has filed protests with the Indian Office and will do what he can to help.</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>