US Government Documents related to Indigenous Nations
Committee
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs
Congress
58th Congress, 2d Session
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Description
This 1904 reprint was transcribed and published in vol. I of Charles Kappler’ Indian Affairs. Laws and Treaties. Approved on February 15, 1887, this act granted the Saint Paul, Minneapolis, and Manitoba Railway Company the right of way to build its railroad through the Fort Berthold and Blackfeet Indian Reservations.
Publication Date
1904
Keywords
Saint Paul Minneapolis and Manitoba Railway Company, corporation, railroad, railroad company, Indian reservations, Arickaree, Arikara, Ree, Sahnish, Gros Ventre, Hidatsa, Minnetaree, Mandan, Nueta, Fort Berthold Reservation, Fort Berthold, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Blackfeet, Piegan, Piegan Blackfeet, Ampskapi Piikani, Aamsskáápipikani, Niitsitapi, Sisksikaitsitapi, Káínawa, Blood Tribe, Blackfoot Confederacy, Northern Montana, Northwestern Dakota
Geographic Subjects
Fort Berthold Indian Reservation, Minot, Missouri River, Milk River, Fort Assiniboine, the Great Falls of the Missouri River, Dakota Territory, Montana Territory
Organizations Referenced
US Congress, Saint Paul Minneapolis and Manitoba Railway Company, MHA Nation, Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Blackfeet Nation, the Blackfeet Tribe of the Blackfeet Indian Reservation of Montana, Kainai Nation
People Referenced
Charles J. Kappler
Disciplines
American Politics | Indigenous, Indian, and Aboriginal Law | Indigenous Studies | Law and Politics | Native American Studies | United States History
Recommended Citation
"An Act Granting to the Saint Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railway Company the Right of Way Through the Indian Reservations in Northern Montana and Northwestern Dakota," Indian Affairs. Laws and Treaties, Charles J. Kappler, ed. (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1904), I:246-247.
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