CONGRESSIONAL RECORD
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UNITED STATES SELECT COMMITTEE ON INDIAN AFFAIRS
 Senate Hearing 95th Congress
SECOND SESSION
ON 
S. 2000
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From Morton Silver
to
U.S. Attorney General
October 1, 1953
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Morton H. Silver                                                                                     Ft. Lauderdale Fla., Office
   Attorney At Law                                                                  Charles H. Monast, Associate
Lawyer’s Building
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                                         Miami 32, Florida
                                         __________________

                                        Telephone 82-8515

October 1, 1953

Registered Mail****RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED

Attorney General of the
United States of America
Washington, D. C.

Attention: Mr. J. Edward Williams

Dear Sir:

I have been asked by the General Council of the Seminole Indians to write to you and convey the following information in reference to two petitions filed before the Indian Claims Commission, numbered 73 and 73A.

The General Council has stated that the aforesaid petitions have not been authorized by them or for them.

The General Council has stated that it is not their desire or intention, now or in the future, to accept any money from the United States Government.

Please advise,

Respectfully,

 

/a/ Morton H. Silver

    Morton H. Silver