Correspondence on Settling Native American Claims Against the Government in 1936, 1936-03-02

Item — Box: SU 10, Folder: 34

Identifier: CAC_CC_053_12_10_34_0009

Scope and Contents

Mrs. Lela Hulsey wrote to Senator Elmer Thomas about the Indian claim against the government, expressing the need for the debt to be settled. She mentioned that the Department of Justice is delaying the case, and requested assistance in getting the money owed to the Indians. Senator Thomas responded, assuring Mrs. Hulsey that he will do his best to help.

Dates

Creation: 1936-03-02

Creator

From the Collection: Thomas, Elmer, United States Senator from Oklahoma (1927-1951); U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 6th district (1923-1927); Member of the Oklahoma Senate (1907-1920), 1876-1965 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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