Correspondence Regarding Cherokee Claims and Potential Payments in 1949, 1949-08-08
Scope and Contents
The letter is from Mr. Cannon to Carl Albert, inquiring about a payment that the Cherokees were supposed to receive. Mr. Cannon received a response from the Five Tribes Agency stating that no Cherokee lands were included in a recent sale. Albert reassures Cannon and offers further assistance if needed. Cannon also mentions that his wife is part Cherokee and received a payment as an immigrant.
Dates
- Creation: 1949-08-08
Language of Materials
English
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Full Extent
2 pages
Abstract
81st (1949-1951)
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository