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The Delaware Tribe's Land Claim Controversy

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 3
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_32_3_0018

Scope and Contents

The text is a letter from Bob York, a Delaware Indian, to James R. Jones, asking for help in resolving a long-running dispute over land in Kansas. York notes that the Delaware tribe has a lot of money tied up in the court case, and that if the situation is not resolved soon, they stand to lose everything. He expresses confidence that Jones will be able to help them, given his past record of success in similar cases.

Dates

  • Creation: 1977

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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Full Extent

2 pages

Abstract

95th Congress (1977-1979)

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Related Materials

Delaware

General

Economics and Public Finance, Native Americans, Native Americans (general)

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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