Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Correspondence on Government Payment to Choctaws and Chickasaws for Land Sale 1949-07-05 1949-07-05 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_6_77_0000, Box, 6, 77, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_6_77_0007 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_6_77_0000-(21)%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_77_0007_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/884240 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_6_77_0000-(21)%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/CAC_CC_001_4_6_77_0007.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--Claims; Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Chickasaw Nation Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Chickasaw Nation 3 Pages Mrs. Lora K. Davis received a letter from Carl Albert, a Congressman from Oklahoma, regarding the payment to the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations for the sale of their coal and asphalt lands to the government. The letter states that the payments will be made soon, amounting to about $350 per person. The Indian Service has been slow in processing the payments, but efforts are being made to expedite the process. Congressman Albert assures Mrs. Davis that he is working to ensure that the payments are made promptly. Text