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1947 Correspondence from the Choctaw-Chickasaw Confederation Opposing Legislation on Leasing Coal and Asphalt Lands, 1947-01-01 - 1947-12-31

 Item — Box: DP 2, Folder: 5
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_2_5_0004
1947 Correspondence from the Choctaw-Chickasaw Confederation Opposing Legislation on Leasing Coal and Asphalt Lands, 1947-01-01 - 1947-12-31
1947 Correspondence from the Choctaw-Chickasaw Confederation Opposing Legislation on Leasing Coal and Asphalt Lands, 1947-01-01 - 1947-12-31

Scope and Contents

The Choctaw and Chickasaw Confederation is petitioning the Oklahoma Congressional Delegation to oppose proposed legislation that would extend the time for leasing Choctaw and Chickasaw Coal and Asphalt lands for 15 years. They believe this legislation would reduce their chances of selling these holdings, which has been authorized by the National Congress.

Dates

  • Creation: 1947-01-01 - 1947-12-31

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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Full Extent

1 pages

Abstract

80th (1947-1949)

Related Materials

Chickasaw Nation; Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma

Repository Details

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