Clarification on Coal and Asphalt Payments to Tribes: A Letter to Mr. D.J Wesley from Carl Albert, M.C., 1949-07-15

Item — Box: DP 6, Folder: 76

Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_6_76_0003

Scope and Contents

The letter is in response to confusion regarding conflicting reports about coal and asphalt payments. Congress appropriated $8,500,000 for the lands, resulting in a per capita payment of around $350. The writer helped in settling the debt and expresses understanding for the confusion. The recipient is encouraged to reach out with any further questions.

Dates

Creation: 1949-07-15

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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