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This letter, dated September 24, 1947, from Fort Berthold Indian Agency Superintendent Ben Reifel to United States (US) Senator William Langer, conveys to Langer two copies of the document, "Outline of Contract, The United States of America with the Three Affiliated Tribes of Fort Berthold Reservation," prepared by Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation general counsel Ralph H. Case.
Only one copy of the Outline of Contract was found with this letter in Langer's papers.
See also:
Outline of Contract, The United States of America with the Three Affiliated Tribes of Fort Berthold Reservation, September, 1947
Date of Work
9-24-1947
Keywords
The Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, Garrison Dam, Garrison Reservoir, Garrison Diversion, inundate, inundation, flooding, irrigation, mineral rights, oil rights, gas rights, hunting rights, fishing rights, electrification, pool level, pool height, water height, water level, flood height, flood level, Taking Act, Takings Act, House Joint Resolution 33, Public Law 437, PL 437, Tribal Business Council, Tribal Council, United States Army Corps of Engineers, United States Department of Interior, United States War Department, Army Corps of Engineers, Corps of Army Engineers, interment, taking area, ratification, Garrison Dam Contract, Outline of Contract
Organizations Referenced
The Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, United States Army Corps of Engineers, United States Department of Interior, United States War Department, Fort Berthold Indian Agency
People Referenced
Ralph H. Case, Ben Reifel, William Langer
Recommended Citation
Reifel, Ben, "Letter from Ben Reifel to Senator Langer Regarding Outline of Contract, The United States of America with the Three Affiliated Tribes of Fort Berthold Reservation, September 24, 1947" (1947). William Langer Papers. 967.
https://commons.und.edu/langer-papers/967