Correspondence on the Sale of Indian Lands in 1937, 1937-07-10

Item — Box: SU 10, Folder: 64

Identifier: CAC_CC_053_12_10_64_0020

Scope and Contents

Presley writes to Senator Thomas expressing concern about the sale of Indian lands, specifically valuable timbered lands, without proper consideration of their current value. He requests a postponement of the sale and highlights the need to reserve mineral rights on the property. Senator Thomas assures Presley of his cooperation and assistance in addressing the issue.

Dates

Creation: 1937-07-10

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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