Amendment to H. J. Res. 210: Advocating for Fair Interest Rates on Indian Claims, 1951-09-13

Item — Box: 27, Folder: 54

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_3_27_54_0004

Scope and Contents

The letter is from Vern E. Thompson, an attorney, to Honorable George B. Schwabe, discussing an amendment to H. J. Res. 210 in the Senate regarding the interest rate on Indian claims allowed under the Indian Claims Commission Act. Thompson requests Schwabe's assistance in advocating for a lower interest rate for Indian claims, citing past jurisdictional acts that allowed higher interest rates.

Dates

Creation: 1951-09-13

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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