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US Congressional act in 1877
Manypenny Agreement
Passed byUnited States Congress
PassedFebruary 28, 1877
Summary
Removed ownership of the Black Hills from Lakota Sioux

Manypenny Agreement is a United States Congressional act passed on February 28, 1877, it officially removed ownership of the Black Hills from the Lakota Sioux and the United States took control of 900,000 acres of the Black Hills.

References

  1. "Manypenny Agreement". JURIST.
  2. Kappler, Charles Joseph (1904). Indian affairs: Laws and treaties. Vol. 1. Govt. Printing Office. pp. 168–172.
  3. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. (1981). "650 F2d 140 Oglala Sioux Tribe of Pine Ridge Indian Reservation v. United States". OpenJurist.org. p. 140. Retrieved 13 June 2010.
  4. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. "The OGLALA SIOUX TRIBE OF the PINE RIDGE INDIAN RESERVATION, Appellant, v. HOMESTAKE MINING CO., et al., Appellees". Public.resource.org. Archived from the original on 15 May 2010. Retrieved 13 June 2010.


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