Manypenny Agreement Explained

Legislature:Manypenny Agreement
Enacted By:United States Congress
Date Passed:February 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.[1] [2] [3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Manypenny Agreement. JURIST.
  2. Book: Kappler, Charles Joseph . Indian affairs: Laws and treaties. 1. 1904. Govt. Printing Office. 168–172.
  3. Web site: 650 F2d 140 Oglala Sioux Tribe of Pine Ridge Indian Reservation v. United States. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.. 1981 . F2d . 650 . 140 . OpenJurist.org. 13 June 2010.
  4. Web site: The OGLALA SIOUX TRIBE OF the PINE RIDGE INDIAN RESERVATION, Appellant, v. HOMESTAKE MINING CO., et al., Appellees.. United States Court of Appeals. Eighth Circuit. Public.resource.org. 13 June 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20100515101524/http://bulk.resource.org/courts.gov/c/F2/722/722.F2d.1407.82-2101.html. 15 May 2010. dead.

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