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This letter, dated May 16, 1957, from Fort Berthold Agency Superintendent Owen D. Morken to United states (US) Senator William Langer notifies Langer that he is being sent a memorandum detailing the plans and procedures governing the disbursement of segregated shares to members of the Three Affiliated Tribes of Fort Berthold as provided for in US Public Law 85-553.

Morken goes on to detail measures taken and guidelines to be followed in processing the applications submitted by tribal members to claim their segregated shares, touching on, among other things, the handling of minor's shares and those of members living off the reservation.

See also:

Memorandum from Owen D. Morken to Enrolled Members of the Three Affiliated Tribes Regarding Per Capita Payments, May 2, 1957

An Act to Provide for the Segregation of Certain Funds of the Fort Berthold Indians on the Basis of Membership Roll Prepared for Such Purpose

Date of Work

5-16-1957

Keywords

Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, The Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, per capita payments, per capita allocation, Senate Bill 2151, House Resolution 20221, Public Law 553, Garrison Dam, Public Law 437, segregated shares, minor

Organizations Referenced

Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, The Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, Fort Berthold Indian Agency

People Referenced

William Langer, Owen D. Morken

Letter from Owen D. Morken to Senator Langer Regarding Disbursement of Segregated Shares as Provided for in US Public Law 553, May 16, 1957

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