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This telegram dated December 6, 1946, from United States (US) Senator William Langer to Elbowoods "Indian Agent," Langer states that he has heard the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation have agreed to trade land on the reservation with the US Government for land in Oliver County. Langer asks for any details, including the satisfaction of both sides and any future hearings.
The telegram has a handwritten note at the top that reads "Indians."
Date of Work
12-6-1946
Keywords
Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, lieu lands, Elbowoods Reservation, Tribal Business Council, Tribal Council
Organizations Referenced
Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, Elbowoods Reservation, Tribal Business Council, Tribal Council
People Referenced
William Langer
Disciplines
Political History | United States History
Recommended Citation
Langer, William, "Telegram from Senator Langer to Elbowoods "Indian Agent" Regarding Land Trade, December 6, 1946" (1946). William Langer Papers. 451.
https://commons.und.edu/langer-papers/451