1963 Letter to Senator Monroney Regarding Indian Allotment Act and Public Land Management, 1963-01-01 - 1963-12-31
Scope and Contents
The letter is in response to a communication from Senator Monroney regarding Amos A. Hopkins' questions about land allotment. The Bureau of Land Management explains that public lands have been withdrawn from settlement and entry under the Indian Allotment Act, and applicants must file an application to have lands classified as available for allotment. The letter provides answers to Hopkins' specific questions and states that very few allotments on public lands have been approved in recent years. The Bureau offers assistance in locating suitable land for allotment.
Dates
- Creation: 1963-01-01 - 1963-12-31
Creator
- From the Collection: Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), United States Senator from Oklahoma (1951-1969); U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 5th district (1939-1951), 1902-1980 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Full Extent
1 pages
Abstract
88th Congress (1963-1965)
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository