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This letter, dated March 21, 1950, from Three Affiliated Tribes member Martin Cross to United States (US) Representative Usher Burdick conveys the support that Cross has observed from tribal members for per capita payments. Cross requests that Burdick send him a copy as soon as he introduces the bill, presumably a bill in support of per capita payments.
See also:
Letter from Donnell Haugen on Behalf of Representative Burdick to Martin Cross Informing Cross that the Introduction of His Bill is Delayed, March 30, 1950
Date of Work
3-21-1950
Keywords
Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, per capita payments, legislation
Organizations Referenced
Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish
People Referenced
Usher Burdick, Martin Cross
Recommended Citation
Cross, Martin, "Letter from Martin Cross to Representative Burdick Regarding Per Capita Payments, March 21, 1950" (1950). Usher Burdick Papers. 53.
https://commons.und.edu/burdick-papers/53