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Date of Work
September 22, 1949
Description
This letter dated September 22, 1949 from United States (US) Representative Usher L. Burdick to County Auditor Gilbert Holtan requests inofrmation from Holton regarding the percentage of rent received by the Army Corps of Engineers that is returned to the country in lieu of taxes, and how these payments compare to the amounts these lands would have generated through normal tax channels.
There is a handwritten annotation reading "Garrison" at the top of the document.
See also:
Letter from Gilbert Holtan to Representative Burdick Regarding Rent Received by Army Engineers for McClean County, October 27, 1949
Date of Work
9-22-1949
Keywords
Washburn North Dakota, land payments, rent payments, land acquisition. McLean County, Garrison Dam, Garrison Reservoir, Garrison Diversion
Organizations Referenced
McLean County, Army Corp of Engineers, Army Engineers
People Referenced
Usher L. Burdick, Gilbert Holtan
Recommended Citation
Burdick, Usher L., "Letter from Representative Burdick to County Auditor Gilbert Holtan Regarding The Effects of Land Acquisition on Tax Revenue, September 22, 1949" (1949). Usher Burdick Papers. 536.
https://commons.und.edu/burdick-papers/536