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This letter dated June 11, 1956 from United States (US) Senator William Langer to Three Affiliated Tribes Tribal Chairman Martin Cross encloses a report from Assistant Secretary of the Interior Wesley A. D'Ewart concerning US Senate Bill 2151 which is now US Public Law 84-553 (also known as "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"). The report is not enclosed with this document. There are some handwritten notes on the letter.
See also:
Telegram from Senator Langer to Martin Cross Informing that US Senate Bill 2151 was Signed into Law, June 5, 1956
Date of Work
6-11-1956
Keywords
Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, US Public Law 84-553, PL 84-553, US Senate Bill 2151, S. 2151, legislation
Organizations Referenced
Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, US Department of the Interior
People Referenced
Martin Cross, William Langer, Wesley D'Ewart
Disciplines
Political History | United States History
Recommended Citation
Langer, William, "Letter from Senator Langer to Martin Cross Regarding US Senate Bill 2151 which is now US Public Law 84-553, June 11, 1956" (1956). William Langer Papers. 648.
https://commons.und.edu/langer-papers/648