Title: Lease Approval for H. L. Turner: Correspondence with the Secretary of the Interior, 1949-01-01 - 1949-12-31

Item — Box: 5, Folder: 50

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_5_50_0004

Scope and Contents

The document is a letter from the Commissioner to the Secretary of the Interior regarding the approval of an oil and gas mining lease for H. L. Turner on tribal Indian lands. The lease was initially returned without action but was later approved after Mr. Turner bid on the land at a public auction. There is a question regarding whether the lease complies with regulations under the Act of April 17, 1926. The Commissioner recommends declaring the lease as adopting the tribal lease form for use under the Act of April 17, 1926. The recommendation is approved by the Assistant Secretary.

Dates

Creation: 1949-01-01 - 1949-12-31

Creator

From the Collection: Schwabe, George Blaine, U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 1st district (1951-1952); 8th Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives (1921-1923); Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from Nowata County (1919-1923), 1886-1952 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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