Letter from Representative Burdick to Mrs. A. J. Zok Regarding Eminent Domain, April 15, 1953

Authors

Usher L. Burdick, United States House of Representatives

Files

Date of Work

April 15, 1953

Description

This letter dated April 15, 1953 from United States (US) Representative Usher L. Burdick to Mrs. A. J. Zok and copied to United States (US) Senator William Langer explains the eminent domain process as it applies to her situation, as the owner of land to be taken for the construction of the Garrison Dam.

A handwritten annotation at the top reads "Mr B said Do Not Send."

Date of Work

4-15-1953

Keywords

land acquisition, land payments, eminent domain, United States Army Corps of Engineers, US Army Engineers, Garrison Dam, Garrison Reservoir, Garrison Diversion, Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish

Organizations Referenced

US Government, US Army Corps of Engineers, US Army Engineers, Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish

People Referenced

Usher L. Burdick, Mrs. A. J. Zok, William Langer

Recommended Citation

Burdick, Usher L., "Letter from Representative Burdick to Mrs. A. J. Zok Regarding Eminent Domain, April 15, 1953" (1953). Usher Burdick Papers. 528.
https://commons.und.edu/burdick-papers/528