Title
Letter from Mary D Wheeler to Congressman Burdick Regarding Fort Berthold Claims, March 5, 1954
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Description
This letter, dated February 25 1954, from Mary D Wheeler to United States (US) Congressman Usher Burdick concerns the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation's claims before the Court of Claims. The letter informs Burdick that the tribal members want their hearing as soon as possible. There is a handwritten note at the bottom of the document that reads "HR98 + HR7281." See related docs "Report to the Three Affiliated Tribes Regarding the Fort Berthold Claims, January 12, 1954" and "Letter from Representative Burdick to Mary D Wheeler Regarding Fort Berthold Claims, March 12, 1954"
Date of Work
3-5-1954
Keywords
Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, The Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, US House of Representatives, Court of Claims, Parshall North Dakota, HR98, HR7281
Organizations Referenced
US House of Representatives, Court of Claims, Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, The Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish
People Referenced
Mary D Wheeler, Usher Burdick
Recommended Citation
Wheeler, Mary D., "Letter from Mary D Wheeler to Congressman Burdick Regarding Fort Berthold Claims, March 5, 1954" (1954). Usher Burdick Papers. 22.
https://commons.und.edu/burdick-papers/22