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This letter, dated May 21, 1955, from James Black Dog to United States (US) Representative Usher Burdick concerns the estate of Owl Woman of the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation. Black Dog writes that he is sending Burdick a copy of the hearing on the topic and that Martin Fox should be the inheritor of Owl Woman's estate. Black Dog asks Burdick to investigate the matter.
See also:
Probate of Owl Woman Estate filed by Laura Cottonwood, May 13, 1955
Letter from Representative Burdick to James Black Dog Regarding Owl Woman Estate, May 27, 1955
Date of Work
5-21-1955
Keywords
land acquisition, Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, The Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, probate, inheritance
Organizations Referenced
Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, The Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish
People Referenced
James Black Dog, Owl Woman, Martin Fox, Usha
Recommended Citation
Black Dog, James, "Letter from James Black Dog to Representative Burdick Regarding Owl Woman Estate, May 21, 1955" (1955). Usher Burdick Papers. 491.
https://commons.und.edu/burdick-papers/491