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This letter dated April 18, 1950, from United States Senator William Langer to Commissioner of the Indian Bureau John R. Nichols asks Nichols to respond to Executive Director of North Dakota Indian Affairs John B. Hart’s March 27, 1950, telegram. The letter quotes Hart’s telegram which inquires “definitive information by wire to prevent Indian Bureau plans on purchasing land outside present boundaries of Fort Berthold Reservation.” The letter states that Langer would appreciate Nichols to have this matter taken care of at Nichols’s earliest convenience.
See also:
Letter from John B. Hart to Senator Langer Regarding the Indian Bureau’s Plans to Buy Land Outside of the Fort Berthold Reservation Boundary, April 14, 1950
Date of Work
4-18-1950
Keywords
Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, Garrison Dam, Elbowoods, land purchase
Organizations Referenced
Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, Indian Affairs, Indian Bureau
People Referenced
William Langer, John Hart, John Nichols
Recommended Citation
Langer, William, "Letter from Senator Langer to John Nichols Regarding the Indian Bureau’s Plans to Buy Land Outside of the Fort Berthold Reservation Boundary, April 18, 1950" (1950). William Langer Papers. 705.
https://commons.und.edu/langer-papers/705