Infobox Former subdivision native name conventional long name Territory of Arkansas common name Arkansas ... of Arkansas , initially organized as the Territory of Arkansaw , ref name Arkansas The name Arkansas has been pronounced and spelled in a variety of fashions. The region was organized as the Territory ... Union as the State of Arkansas . History The ArkansasTerritory was created from the portion of the Missouri ..., reducing the territory to the extent of the present state of Arkansas. Originally the western border ... with the Choctaw in 1820, however, Andrew Jackson unknowingly ceded more of Arkansasterritory ... of Spain that encompassed land that would later become part of the Territory of Arkansas Nueva Vizcaya ... later become part of the Territory of Arkansas Louisiana New France Louisiane , 1682 1764 and 1803 U.S. territories that encompassed land that would later become part of the Territory of Arkansas ... of the Territory of Arkansas Indian Territory , 1834 1907 Territory of Oklahoma , 1890 1907 U.S. states that encompass land that was once part of the Territory of Arkansas State of Arkansas , 1836 State ... 16 . This act of Congress modifies the act of March 2, 1819, and refers to the territory of Arkansas . Thereafter, federal statutes describe it as the territory of Arkansas, although journals of both ... TerritoryArkansas br clear all coord missing Arkansas Category ArkansasTerritory Category Cherokee ... incorporated territory event start date start July 4, 1819 year start 1819 event1 date event1 year event1 event end Arkansas Statehood date end June 15, 1836 year end 1836 event pre date pre p1 Missouri Territory flag p1 US flag 20 stars.svg p2 flag p2 p3 flag p3 s1 Unorganized territory flag s1 US flag 25 stars.svg s2 Arkansas flag s2 Flag of Arkansas.svg s3 flag s3 image flag US flag 24 stars.svg ... pop2 stat year2 capital Arkansas Post 1819 21 br Little Rock 1821 36 government type Organized incorporated territory title leader Governor leader1 James Miller general James Miller year leader1 1819 ... more details
Old Miller County was created April 1, 1820 by the ArkansasTerritoryArkansas Territorial Legislature . It included much of what is Little Dixie Oklahoma southeastern Oklahoma and the northeastern counties in Texas Bowie, Red River, Lamar, Fannin, Cass, Morris, Titus, Franklin, Hopkins, Delta and Hunt . The Act delineated Miller County as follows Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Territory of Arkansas, That all that portion of the County of Hempstead and bounded as follows, to wit Beginning on the north bank of the great Red River, at a point due south of the Cossetat Bayou, a branch of Little River, thence due north to the mouth of the Cossetat Bayou aforesaid, then up said bayou to the head of its main branch, then north to the boundary line of Clark, then due west with said line to the Canadian river, or the Indian boundary line, then with the said line to the great Red river aforesaid, then southeasterly with the Indian or Spanish boundary line to a point due south of the point of beginning, then due north to the beginning, to be laid off and erected into a separate county, to be called and known by the name of the county of Miller. The 1820 territorial census listed 999 residents in Miller County, 82 of them slaves. In August 1821, the county commissioners selected ... of ArkansasTerritory, but a treaty signed January 20, 1825, ceded the land west of a line ... Chronicles v018 v018p012.html Miller County, ArkansasTerritory, The Frontier That Men ..., ArkansasTerritory The Frontier That Men Forgot Chapter III , Chronicles of Oklahoma 19 1 March 1941 ... handbook online articles MM hcm91.html Miller County, Arkansas Handbook of Texas Online .... http digital.library.okstate.edu chronicles v018 v018p154.html Establishment of Old Miller County, ArkansasTerritory Chapter II , Chronicles of Oklahoma 18 2 June 1940 154 170 accessed August 16, 2006 ... Category Pre state history of Arkansas Category Former counties of Texas Category Former ... more details
ArkansasTerritory s At large congressional district was the congressional district for the ArkansasTerritory . The ArkansasTerritory was created on July 4, 1819, from a portion of the Missouri Territory . It existed until Arkansas was admitted to the United States Union on June 15, 1836. List of representatives class wikitable Delegate Party Years Note colspan 2 Vacant July 4, 1819 December 21, 1819 James Woodson Bates James W. Bates none December 21, 1819 March 3, 1823 Henry Wharton Conway Henry W. Conway none March 4, 1823 November 9, 1827 Died colspan 2 Vacant November 9, 1827 February 13, 1828 Ambrose Hundley Sevier Ambrose H. Sevier none February 13, 1828 June 15, 1836 Seat eliminated after Arkansas achieved statehood References http clerk.house.gov member info electionInfo index.html Election Statistics 1920 present Clerk of the House of Representatives cite book title The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress last Martis first Kenneth C. authorlink coauthors year 1989 publisher Macmillan Publishing Company location New York id cite book title The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts last Martis first Kenneth C. authorlink coauthors year 1982 publisher Macmillan Publishing Company location New York id http bioguide.congress.gov biosearch biosearch.asp Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774 present USCongDistStateAR coord missing Arkansas Category Obsolete United States congressional districts Category Congressional districts of ArkansasTerritory US Congress stub ... more details
Wikify date November 2010 The Southwestern Arkansas and Indian Territory Railroad was begun in the mid 1880s. ref name encyclopediaofarkansas.net http www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net encyclopedia entry detail.aspx?entryID 5987 Encyclopedia or Arkansas, Narrow Gauge Railroads, February 24, 2010 ref The three foot line opened a 10 mile extension between Smithton and Hebron in Arksansas Cleveland County in July 1887. The line adopted standard gauge in 1891. ref name encyclopediaofarkansas.net The line was sold at foreclosure March 13, 1900, after receivership was begun in March 1896, and reorganized April 28, 1900, as the Arkansas Southwestern Railway Co. ref Wikipedia WikiProject Trains ICC valuations Missouri Pacific Railroad WikiProject Trains, ICC valuations, Missouri Pacific Railroad ref References Reflist 2 Category Defunct Arkansas railroads ... more details
wiktionary territoryTerritory may refer to Territory country subdivision , a non sovereign geographic region States and territories of Australia , administrative subdivisions of Australia British Overseas Territories Provinces and territories of Canada , administrative subdivisions of Canada with fewer powers of self government than provinces Overseas territory France Territoire de Belfort , a French d partement that retains its historical name from 1871 1919 Union Territory , administrative subdivisions in India Territories of the United States Unorganized territory in USA and Canada Sales operations Sales territory Sales territory International taxation Territorial Territorial tax systems vs. residency based or hybrid Territoriality nonverbal communication , how people use space to communicate ownership occupancy of areas and possessions Music Territory Two Hours Traffic album Territory Two Hours Traffic album , 2009 Territory Ronnie Montrose album Territory Ronnie Montrose album , 1986 Territory song Territory song , a 1993 song by Sepultura Other Territory animal , a geographical area defended by an animal against others of the same species and occasionally of other species Spraying animal behavior territorial marking The Territory , a 1981 Portuguese film Ford Territory , a crossover SUV built by Ford Australia Territory novel Territory novel , a 2007 novel by Emma Bull See also Territorial Army disambiguation a term for Reserve units in the United Kingdom and some Commonwealth nations disambiguation bg cy Tiriogaeth da Territorium is Yfirr asv i la Territorium lv Teritorija nl Territorium ja pl Terytorium pt Territ rio desambigua o ru tr Topraksal b lge ... more details
Infobox film name The Territory image caption director Ra l Ruiz producer Paulo Branco br Roger Corman writer Ra l Ruiz br Gilbert Adair starring Isabelle Weingarten music cinematography Henri Alekan br Ac cio de Almeida editing Claudio Martinez br Valeria Sarmiento distributor released film date 1981 runtime 100 minutes country Film Portugal language English br French budget The Territory lang pt O Territ rio is a 1981 Portuguese drama film directed by Ra l Ruiz . ref name lecinemaderaoulruiz.com cite web url http www.lecinemaderaoulruiz.com raoul ruiz cineaste le territoire title Le Cin ma de Raoul Ruiz Territory accessdate 2009 10 27 work lecinemaderaoulruiz.com ref ref name NY Times.com cite web url http movies.nytimes.com movie 49109 The Territory details title NY Times Territory accessdate 2009 10 27 work NY Times.com ref Cast Isabelle Weingarten Fran oise Rebecca Pauly Barbara Geoffrey Carey Peter Jeffrey Kime Paul Getty Jr. Guide Shila Turna Linda Artur Semedo Indefinite man Camila Mora Young girl Ethan Stone Young boy Jos Nascimento Prawler Duarte de Almeida Indefinite man s friend Rita Nascimento Linda s daughter References reflist External links imdb title id 0083183 title The Territory Ra l Ruiz DEFAULTSORT Territory, The Category 1981 films Category Portuguese films Category English language films Category French language films Category 1980s drama films Category Films directed by Ra l Ruiz Portugal film stub ... more details
ArkansasTerritory Capital Little Rock, Arkansas Little Rock OfficialLang English language English ... period. The Territory of Arkansas ref name Arkansas was organized on July 4, 1819. On June 15 ...About the U.S. state of Arkansas the river Arkansas River other uses pp move indef stack begin Infobox U.S. state Name Arkansas Fullname State of Arkansas Flag Flag of Arkansas.svg Flaglink Flag of Arkansas Flag Seal Seal of Arkansas.svg Map Arkansas in United States.svg Nickname The Natural State current ... Lieutenant Governor Mark Darr R Legislature Arkansas General Assembly General Assembly Upperhouse Arkansas Senate Senate Lowerhouse Arkansas House of Representatives House of Representatives Senators ... symbols Boxwidth 25em Flag Flag of Arkansas.svg Name Arkansas Bird Northern Mockingbird Mockingbird ... White tailed deer Tree Loblolly Pine Beverage Milk Dance Square Dance Food Tomato South Arkansas ... soil Stuttgart Song Arkansas song , br Arkansas You Run Deep In Me , br Oh, Arkansas , br The Arkansas Traveler song The Arkansas Traveler Tartan File Arkansas Traveler Tartan.png Arkansas Traveler Tartan Route Marker Arkansas 201.svg Quarter 2003 AR Proof.png QuarterReleaseDate 2003 stack end Arkansas IPAc en audio en us Arkansas.ogg r k n s respell AR k n saw ref Jones, Daniel. 1997 ... . Arkansas shares borders with six states N Missouri E Tennessee , Mississippi S Louisiana SW ... make up the U.S. Interior Highlands , to the eastern lowlands along the Mississippi River. Arkansas ... populous city is Little Rock, Arkansas Little Rock , located in the central portion of the state. Toponym The name Arkansas derives from the same root as the name for the State of Kansas . The Kaw tribe ... tribes of the Great Plains . The word Arkansas itself is a French language French pronunciation ... language Sioux word Akakaze meaning people of the south wind . The pronunciation of Arkansas was made ... from Arkansas. One wanted to pronounce the name IPAc en r k n z s respell ar KAN z s and the other ... more details
that was once part of the Territory of Louisiana State of Missouri , 1821 State of Arkansas , 1836 ...dablink Not to be confused with the Territory of Orleans , the organized incorporated territory that became ... Territory of Louisiana common name Louisiana Territory nation the United States subdivision Organized incorporated territories of the United States Organized incorporated territory largest ever event ... stars.svg p2 flag p2 p3 flag p3 s1 Missouri Territory flag s1 US flag 15 stars.svg s2 flag s2 s3 flag ... map caption A map of the Territory of Louisiana stat area1 stat pop1 stat year1 stat area2 stat pop2 stat year2 capital government type Organized incorporated territory title leader Governor leader1 ... 1813 1820 title deputy deputy1 year deputy1 The Territory of Louisiana or Louisiana Territory was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from July 4, 1805 until June 4, 1812, when it was renamed to Missouri Territory . It was formed out of part of the lands acquired by the United ... 14, 2008 ref which established Territory of Orleans and the civil District of Louisiana . This act, effective October 1, 1804, expanded the authority of the Governor and Judges of Indiana Territory ... enacted legislation organizing the District of Louisiana into the Louisiana Territory, effective July 4, 1805. This territorial government was organized similarly to that of the Indiana Territory. ref ... and Debates, 1774 1875 . accessed December 14, 2008 ref The Louisiana Territory included everything ... state of Arkansas . The southern and western boundaries with Spanish Texas and Santa Fe de ... 1820 served as territorial governors of the Louisiana Territory. Citation needed date December 2008 The Louisiana Territory had five subdivisions St. Louis District , St. Charles District , Ste. Genevieve ... created the District of Arkansas from lands ceded by the Osage Nation . The remainder was known as the Upper Louisiana Territory . Citation needed date December 2008 On October 1, 1812, Governor ... more details
Infobox Former subdivision native name conventional long name Territory of Missouri common name Missouri ... incorporated territory event start Renaming of Louisiana Territory date start July 4, 1812 year start 1812 event1 Territory of Arkansaw created date event1 July 4, 1819 year event1 1819 event end Missouri statehood date end August 10, 1821 year end 1821 event pre date pre p1 Louisiana Territory flag p1 US flag 15 stars.svg p2 flag p2 p3 flag p3 s1 Territory of Arkansaw flag s1 US flag 21 stars.svg s2 Missouri flag s2 Flag of Missouri.svg s3 Unorganized territory flag s3 US flag 23 stars.svg ... of the Territory of Missouri in 1812 stat area1 stat pop1 stat year1 stat area2 stat pop2 stat year2 capital government type Organized incorporated territory title leader leader1 year leader1 leader2 year leader2 title deputy deputy1 year deputy1 The Territory of Missouri was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from June 4, 1812 until August 10, 1821, when the southeastern portion of the territory was admitted to the United States Union as the State of Missouri . History The Missouri Territory was originally known as the Louisiana Territory and was renamed to avoid ... Territory with the British North America British territory of Rupert s Land at the 49th parallel north . This gave the Missouri Territory the Red River Valley south of the 49th parallel and gave ... established the southern and western boundaries of the territory with the Spanish territories ... of the Missouri Territory to Spain in exchange for Spanish Florida . The Convention of 1812 and the Adams Onis Treaty would be the last significant losses of United States territory from the contiguous United States . On March 2, 1819, all of the Missouri Territory south of the parallel 36 30 ... of the 36th parallel north , was designated the new Territory of Arkansaw . The spelling of Arkansaw ... until 1881 . The southeastern portion of the Missouri Territory was admitted to the Union as the State ... more details
An unorganized territory is a region of land without a normally constituted system of government. This does not mean that the territory has no government at all or that it is unclaimed territory. In practice, such territories have always been sparsely populated. Historically, the term unorganized territory ... exists, or exists only in embryonic form. In such case, the territory is governed by the possessing ... States. Large tracts such as the Louisiana Territory , Missouri Territory and the Oregon Country were established by congress. Later, a portion of a territory would organize and achieve the requirements ... Bureau , occur in 10 minor civil division MCD states Arkansas , Indiana , Iowa , Louisiana , Maine ... Census Bureau recognizes such separate pieces of territory as one or more separate county subdivisions for statistical purposes. It assigns each unorganized territory a descriptive name, followed by the designation unorganized territory. Unorganized territories were first used for statistical purposes ... amounts of unorganized territory. The unorganized territory with the largest population ... population of 34,452 inhabitants. United States territory Image USA Territorial Growth 1830.jpg right thumb 200px Unorganized territory dark green in 1830. An unorganized territory is also a Territories of the United States United States territory for which the United States Congress has ... organized into self governing units. Currently, all federal unorganized territory is considered ... territory. Image USA Territorial Growth 1900.jpg right thumb 200px Unorganized territories dark green ... territory. After acquisition of the Louisiana Purchase from France in 1805, the entire region had been part of the Louisiana Territory until 1812 and the Missouri Territory until 1821. In 1821 the Missouri Compromise create the Missouri State of Missouri from the territory, and the rest of the region was left unorganized. The Kansas Nebraska Act of 1854 created the Kansas Territory Kansas ... more details
noreferences date July 2011 Distinguish Indiana Territory About the historical territory in the United ... categorization common name Oklahoma american name conventional long name Indian Territory status text nation the United States subdivision Unorganized territory p1 flag p1 image p1 ... Territory flag s2 US flag 31 stars.svg s3 Nebraska Territory flag s3 US flag 31 stars.svg s4 Oklahoma Territory flag s4 US flag 38 stars.svg s5 Oklahoma flag s5 Flag of Oklahoma.svg image flag US flag ... Territory, 1890s image map caption Oklahoma and Indian Territory, 1890s capital latd latm latNS longd longm longEW area government type Unorganized territory title leader title deputy leader1 up to six ... Act date event2 May 30, 1854 event3 Oklahoma Territory date event3 May 2, 1890 event post date ... footnotes The Indian Territory , also known as the Indian Territories and the Indian Country , was land ... Territory had its roots in the Kingdom of Great Britain British Royal Proclamation of 1763 , which ... direction vertical width 200 image1 IndianTerritory1885.jpg alt1 1885 government map of Indian Territory image2 IndianTerritory.jpg alt2 1891 government map of Indian Territory caption2 Indian Territory in 1885 top and 1891 bottom The Indian Territory served as the destination for the policy of Indian ... of Tears during the Choctaw removals starting in 1831. The trail ended in what is now Arkansas and Oklahoma, where there were already many Indians living in the territory, as well as whites and escaped ... to the Indian territory. The Five Civilized Tribes set up towns such as Tulsa , Ardmore, Oklahoma ... Confederacy during the Indian Territory in the American Civil War American Civil War in Indian territory . Following the Battle of Doaksville , Brigadier General Stand Watie , a Confederate commander ... in the American Civil War, on 23 June 1865. In time, the Indian Territory was reduced to what is now Oklahoma and then, with the organization of Oklahoma Territory in 1890, to just the eastern ... more details
For the western film Colorado Territory film Infobox Former subdivision conventional long name Territory of Colorado common name Colorado Territory nation the United States subdivision Organized incorporated territories of the United States Organized incorporated territory event pre date pre year pre ... end Colorado Statehood date end August 1 year end 1876 p1 Kansas Territory flag p1 US flag 33 stars.svg p2 Nebraska Territory flag p2 US flag 33 stars.svg p3 Utah Territory flag p3 US flag 33 stars.svg p4 New Mexico Territory flag p4 US flag 33 stars.svg s1 Colorado flag s1 Flag of Colorado.svg s2 ... States Organized incorporated territory title leader Governor leader1 List of Governors of Colorado Governors of the Territory of Colorado List of Governors year leader1 leader2 year leader2 leader3 year leader3 leader4 year leader4 legislature The Territory of Colorado was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from February 28, 1861, until August 1, 1876, when it was admitted to the United States Union as the State of Colorado . The territory was organized in the wake ... for the Territory of Colorado format PDF publisher Thirty sixth United States Congress accessdate December 27, 2006 ref creating the territory was passed by United States Congress Congress and signed ... states that precipitated the American Civil War . The boundaries of the Colorado Territory were identical with those of the current State of Colorado . The organization of the territory helped solidify ... of 1865 by a veto by President Andrew Johnson . Statehood for the territory was a recurring issue ... during Reconstruction era of the United States Reconstruction . The Colorado Territory ceased to exist when the State of Colorado was admitted to the Union in 1876. Description The territory was organized ... of the Pikes Peak gold rush that had begun two years previously. East of the divide, the new territory included the western portion of the Kansas Territory , as well as much of the southwestern Nebraska ... more details
Enemy Territory may refer to Wolfenstein Enemy Territory , a 2003 sequel to the video game Return to Castle Wolfenstein Enemy Territory Quake Wars , a 2007 video game, part of the same franchise as above Enemy Territory film Enemy Territory film , a 1987 action film, starring Gary Frank and Ray Parker Jr. disambig es Enemy Territory de Enemy Territory fr Enemy Territory it Enemy Territory nl Enemy Territory fi Enemy Territory ... more details
territory that consisted of all the federal land west of the Mississippi and not within the states of Missouri and Louisiana, or the territory of Arkansas... By 1856, the territory had been reduced ...Coord 35.4 N 97 W display title Infobox Former subdivision conventional long name Territory of Oklahoma common name Oklahoma Territory nation the United States subdivision Organized incorporated territories of the United States Organized incorporated territory event pre date pre year pre event start ... date end November 16 year end 1907 p1 Indian Territory flag p1 US flag 38 stars.svg s1 Oklahoma ... territory title leader Governor leader1 List of Governors of Oklahoma Governors of Oklahoma Territory List year leader1 leader2 year leader2 leader3 year leader3 leader4 year leader4 legislature The Territory of Oklahoma was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from May 2, 1890, until November 16, 1907, when it was joined with the Indian Territory under a new constitution ... Organization Oklahoma Territory s history began with the Indian Intercourse Act of 1834 when ... Territory , as they had been granted to certain Indian nations under the Indian Removal Act , in exchange .... This forced many of the tribes in Indian Territory into making concessions. The US officials forced the cession of some convert 2000000 acres km2 of land in the center of the Indian Nation Territory ... a proclamation forbidding unlawful entry into Indian Territory. David Payne and the Boomers ... Hayes, on February 12, 1880, to issue a proclamation ordering Payne not to enter Indian Territory ... Payne with trespassing under the Indian Intercourse Act he went to trial in Fort Smith, Arkansas Ft. Smith , Arkansas. Judge Isaac Parker ruled against Payne and fined him the maximum amount of one thousand ... the northern border of Indian Territory. They were followed by a unit of cavalry under the command ... to President Hayes asking permission to enter Indian Territory. After weeks of no response, Payne ... more details
Uncharted Territory may refer to Uncharted Territory novella Uncharted Territory novella , a 1994 science fiction novella by Connie Willis Uncharted Territory album Uncharted Territory album , a 2011 album by Don Moen Uncharted Territory, LLC , a film production company based in Los Angeles, California Uncharted Territories, a term relating to the Australian American science fiction television series Farscape Uncharted Territory , a BBC television show presented by Juliet Morris Uncharted Territory , an independent music radio show broadcast by WZAT radio station disambiguation ... more details
Territory bands were dance bands that crisscrossed specific regions of the United States from the 1920s through the 1960s. ref name Schuller 770 805 Gunther Schuller , u Chapter 8 Territory Bands u pp .... Francis Davis , jazz critic for The Village Voice , likened territory bands to the Top 40 cover ... give much credit to territory bands for popularizing modern ballroom dancing that began during ... 3, 2006, u The Village Voice u ref Territory bands helped disseminate popular music &mdash which ... of Jazz, 1930 1945 The History of Jazz, Vol. 2 that, territory bands, by definition, were black ... Schuller 770 805 Another musician former territory band musician and historian , Jack Behrens , expressed ... days in the 1940s and 50s in several white territory bands, we didn t have lucrative and permanent ... . ref For most territory bands &mdash whether black, white, integrated, male, female &mdash the musicians ... haven. Chronicling Territory Bands The published history of territory bands is thin. Most of what we ... of a generation, our knowledge is slipping. While many territory bands were of high quality, they rarely ... and hopeful young musicians saw territory bands as a training ground for, or rite of passage to, the major big bands. The alumni of territory band musicians who matriculated to fame within the industry reads like list of who s who in music. Territory bands typically played more sweet music, though ... sound. But dancing audiences are what kept the bands employed. In the 1920s, territory ... 1930s, territory bands commonly traveled in sleeper trailers. Well Established Territories The home ... www.nfo.net territor 50States.html Territory Bands Data Base ref The Southwestern United States Southwest proved especially fertile for territory bands. Texas , with its spread out geography and relatively ... territory, too &mdash NCO Clubs, Officers Clubs. These clubs took bands to Greenland , Nova Scotia , Bermuda , Puerto Rico , as well as the US. Styles The musicians in the territory dance ... more details
A capital territory is normally a specially designated Territory administrative division territory where a country s seat of government is located. As such, in the Federation federal model of government, no one Federated state state or territory takes pre eminence because the Capital city capital lies within its border s. A capital territory can be one specific form of federal district . In Australia , the capital Canberra lies within the Australian Capital Territory . The National Capital Territory of Delhi National Capital Territory is where New Delhi , the capital of India is located. Nigeria has its capital Abuja in the Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria Federal Capital Territory . See also Federal district Types of country subdivision Category Types of country subdivisions ... more details
About the film Montana Territory film Infobox Former subdivision conventional long name Territory of Montana common name Montana Territory nation the United States subdivision Organized incorporated territories of the United States Organized incorporated territory event pre date pre year pre event start Split from Idaho Territory date start May 28 year start 1864 event1 date event1 year event1 event end Montana Statehood date end November 8 year end 1889 p1 Idaho Territory flag p1 US flag 35 stars.svg ... symbol type image map MontanaTerritory1879.jpg image map caption Montana Territory, 1879 capital Helena, Montana Helena 1875 1889 government type Organized incorporated territory title leader List of Governors ... year leader4 legislature The Territory of Montana was an organized incorporated territory of the United ... States Union as the State of Montana . History The Montana Territory was organized out of the existing Idaho Territory by Act of United States Congress Congress and signed into law by Abraham Lincoln ... part of the Nebraska Territory and Dakota Territory and had been acquired by the United States in the Louisiana Purchase . The territory also included a portion of the Idaho Territory west of the continental ... in the Oregon Treaty , and originally included in the Oregon Territory . The part of the Oregon Territory that became part of Montana had been split off as part of the Washington Territory . The boundary between the Washington Territory and Dakota Territory was the Continental Divide as shown on the 1861 map , however the boundary between the Idaho Territory and the Montana Territory followed the Bitterroot ... Act of the Territory of Montana ref name MontanaTerritory cite web url http courts.mt.gov library organic.pdf title An Act to provide a temporary Government for the Territory of Montana format ... possessions. The boundaries of the territory did not change during its existence. It was admitted ... dakota territories 1861.idx.png Image Wpdms idaho territory 1863 idx.png Image Wpdms idaho territory ... more details
A customs territory is a territory with individual customs regulations. The most common type of customs territory is the sovereign state and the others are the Trade bloc that has a customs union ref As of 2010 ... customs territory and instead they operate as a multiple separate customs territories that have ... autonomous or dependent territory dependent territory that has independence or is subject to specific ... customs territory . http www.tulli.fi en 09 Information for Businesses 01 Customs and fiscal territories ... EUcustoms Livigno ref name EUcustoms Campione d Italia ref name EUcustoms American Samoa US territory Anguilla British Overseas Territory Antarctica territory covered by the Antarctic Treaty System Aruba Netherlands territory Bermuda British Overseas Territory Bouvet Island Norway territory British Indian Ocean Territory British Overseas Territory Cayman Islands British Overseas Territory Ceuta Spanish territory Christmas Island Australian territory Cocos Keeling Islands Australian territory Falkland Islands British Overseas Territory Faroe Islands Danish territory French Polynesia French territory French Southern and Antarctic Lands French territory Gibraltar British Overseas Territory Greenland Danish territory Guam US territory Heard and McDonald Islands Australian territory Hong Kong , autonomous territory of PR China Macau , autonomous territory of PR China Mayotte French territory Melilla Spanish territory Montserrat British Overseas Territory Netherlands Antilles Netherland territories New Caledonia French territory Norfolk Island Australian territory Northern Mariana Islands US territory Occupied Palestinian Territories Palestinian National Authority and Israel customs Pitcairn Islands British Overseas Territory Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha British Overseas Territory Saint Pierre and Miquelon French territory South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands British Overseas Territory Taiwan , Republic of China officially titled as Separate Customs Territory ... more details
Infobox Former subdivision conventional long name Territory of Dakota common name Dakota Territory nation ... incorporated territory event pre date pre year pre event start Created from Nebraska Territory Nebraska & unorganized territories date start March 2 year start 1861 event1 Idaho Territory split off date event1 March 4 year event1 1863 event2 Land received from Idaho Territory date event2 May 28 year event2 1864 event3 Wyoming Territory split off date event3 July 25 year event3 1868 event end North Dakota & South Dakota statehood date end November 2 year end 1889 p1 Nebraska Territory flag p1 US flag 33 stars.svg p2 Unorganized territory flag p2 US flag 33 stars.svg s1 Idaho Territory flag s1 US flag 34 stars.svg s2 Wyoming Territory flag s2 US flag 45 stars.svg s3 North Dakota flag s3 Flag ... Bismarck, North Dakota Bismarck 1883 1889 government type Organized incorporated territory title leader Governor leader1 List of Governors of Dakota Territory List year leader1 leader2 year leader2 leader3 year leader3 leader4 year leader4 legislature The Territory of Dakota was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from March 2, 1861, until November 2, 1889, when the final extent of the reduced territory was split and admitted to the United States Union as the states of North Dakota North and South Dakota . The Dakota Territory consisted of the northernmost part ... branch of the Sioux tribes which occupied the area at the time. Most of Dakota Territory was formerly part of the Minnesota Territory Minnesota and Nebraska Territory Nebraska territories. When Minnesota ... government and unsuccessfully lobbied for United States territory status. Three years later President ... Todd J.B.S. Todd , personally lobbied for territory status and Washington, D.C. Washington formally created Dakota Territory. It became an organized territory on March 2, 1861. Upon creation, Dakota Territory included much of present day Montana and Wyoming by 1868, creation of new territories reduced ... more details
Infobox Former subdivision conventional long name Territory of Wyoming common name Wyoming Territory ... incorporated territory event pre date pre year pre event start Organic act date start July 25 year ... p1 Dakota Territory flag p1 US flag 37 stars.svg p2 Idaho Territory flag p2 US flag 37 stars.svg p3 Utah Territory flag p3 US flag 37 stars.svg s1 Wyoming flag s1 Flag of Wyoming.svg s2 flag s2 s3 flag s3 image flag image coat symbol type image map Wpdms idaho territory 1868.png image map caption ... type Organized incorporated territory title leader Governor leader1 List of Governors of Wyoming Governors of Wyoming Territory List year leader1 leader2 year leader2 leader3 year leader3 leader4 year leader4 legislature The Territory of Wyoming was an organized incorporated territory of the United ... of the Wyoming Territory were identical to the modern State of Wyoming. Territory Because .... Portions of the territory which eventually fell under Wyoming s jurisdiction were at various points associated with Washington U.S. state Washington , Oregon , Idaho , Dakota Territory Dakota , Nebraska ... , Mexico , and Texas . The portion of the Wyoming Territory east of the continental divide was acquired by the U.S. in the 1803 Louisiana Purchase and organized into the Nebraska Territory in 1854 . In 1861 , the northern half of the Nebraska Territory, including the northeastern portion of future Wyoming Territory became part of the Dakota Territory small left small , while the southeastern ... of Cheyenne, Wyoming Cheyenne . In 1863 , the Idaho Territory was formed it included the entirety .... The portion of the Wyoming Territory west of the continental divide and north of the 42nd parallel was originally part of the Oregon Country , which was organized into the Oregon Territory in 1848 when ... of the Washington Territory although its eastern part had been granted to the Nebraska Territory in 1854 small right small . The Idaho Territory subsumed this land as well in 1863 . The southwestern ... more details
Infobox Former Subdivision native name conventional long name Territory of Utah common name Utah Territory ... incorporated territory event pre State of Deseret date pre 1849 event start Utah Organic Act date start September 9 year start 1850 event1 Colorado Territory formed date event1 February 28 year event1 1861 event2 Nevada Territory formed date event2 March 2 year event2 1861 event3 Wyoming Territory ... end 1896 p1 Unorganized territory flag p1 US flag 30 stars.svg s1 Colorado Territory flag s1 US flag 33 stars.svg s2 Nevada Territory flag s2 US flag 33 stars.svg s3 Wyoming Territory flag s3 US flag ... coat symbol symbol type Flag image map Utah Territory, vector image 2011.svg image map caption A map of the Utah Territory and its environs upon its establishment. Modern state boundaries are shown for reference ... type Organized incorporated territory title leader List of Governors of Utah Governors of Utah Territory Governor leader1 Brigham Young year leader1 1851 1858 leader2 Caleb Walton West year leader2 ... The Territory of Utah was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from September 9, 1850, until January 4, 1896, when the final extent of the territory was admitted to the United States Union as the State of Utah . The territory was organized by an organic act of United .... The creation of the territory was part of the Compromise of 1850 that sought to preserve the balance ..., and the Utah Territory was organized as a slave territory. With the exception of a small area around ... with the Adams On s Treaty of 1819 , the United States had acquired all the land of the territory from Mexico with the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo of 1848 . The creation of the Utah Territory , albeit not as a slave territory, was partially the result of the petition sent by the Mormon pioneers who ... had become the de facto government in the Great Basin by the time of the creation of the Utah Territory. Following the organization of the territory, Young was inaugurated as its first governor on February ... more details
more footnotes date April 2011 Infobox Former Subdivision conventional long name Territory of Wisconsin common name Wisconsin Territory nation the United States subdivision Organized incorporated territories of the United States Organized incorporated territory event start Organic Act effective date ..., 1848 event pre date pre event1 Iowa Territory split off date event1 July 4, 1838 p1 Michigan Territory flag p1 US flag 26 stars.svg s1 Wisconsin flag s1 Flag of Wisconsin.svg s2 Iowa Territory flag s2 US flag 30 stars.svg s3 Minnesota Territory flag s3 US flag 30 stars.svg image flag image coat symbol symbol type image map Wisconsinterritory.PNG image map caption Map of the Wisconsin Territory ... Belmont Jul Oct 1836 government type Organized incorporated territory title leader List of Governors of Wisconsin Governors of Wisconsin Territory Governor leader1 Henry Dodge year leader1 1836 1841 ... Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Wisconsin The Territory of Wisconsin was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from July 3, 1836, until May 29, 1848, when an eastern portion of the territory was admitted to the United States Union as the State of Wisconsin . Belmont, Wisconsin Belmont was initially chosen as the capital of the territory, but this was changed ... dictionary index.asp?action view&term id 583&keyword wisconsin Wisconsin territory Bot generated ... lasting incarnation of the Wisconsin Territory was originally part of the Northwest Territory . It was later included with the Indiana Territory when this was formed in 1800 . In 1809 , it became part of the Illinois Territory then, when Illinois was about to become a state in 1818, this area was joined to the Michigan Territory . Then, the Wisconsin Territory was split off from Michigan Territory in 1836 as the state of Michigan prepared for statehood. However, the original Wisconsin Territory ... land from the original Northwest Territory. By the Act of April 20, 1836, 4 Stat. at Large 10, ...this part ... more details
Infobox Former subdivision conventional long name Territory of Iowa common name Iowa Territory nation ... territory event start Split from Wisconsin Territory date start July 4 year start 1838 event1 Iowa Statehood of Iowa date event1 December 28 year event1 1846 event end Minnesota Territory created date end March 3 year end 1849 p1 Wisconsin Territory flag p1 US flag 26 stars.svg s1 Iowa flag s1 Flag of Iowa.svg s2 Minnesota Territory flag s2 US flag 30 stars.svg s3 flag s3 image flag image ... 1838 1841 br Iowa City, Iowa Iowa City 1841 1849 government type Organized incorporated territory ... Clarke Iowa James Clarke year leader3 1845 1849 legislature The Territory of Iowa was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from July 4, 1838, until December 28, 1846, when the southeastern portion of the territory was admitted to the United States Union as the State ... the territory was originally part of the Louisiana Purchase and was a part of the Missouri Territory . When Missouri became a state in 1821, this area along with the Dakotas effectively became unorganized territory . The area was closed to white settlers until the 1830s, after the Black Hawk War ended. It was attached to the Michigan Territory on June 28, 1834, and when Michigan became a state in 1836 the area became the Iowa District of western Wisconsin Territory &mdash the region west of the Mississippi River . The original boundaries of the territory, as established in 1838, included ... Territory Robert Lucas governor Robert Lucas appointed 1838. John Chambers politician John Chambers appointed 1841. James Clarke Iowa James Clarke appointed 1845. Secretaries of Iowa Territory William ... History of Iowa Territorial evolution of the United States Territory of France that encompassed land that later became part of the Territory of Iowa Louisiana New France Louisiane , 1682 1764 and 1803 Territory of Spain that would later be returned to France Louisiana New Spain Luisiana , 1764 ... more details
Infobox Former subdivision conventional long name Territory of Washington common name Washington Territory ... incorporated territory event pre date pre year pre event start Split from Oregon Territory date start February 8 year start 1853 event1 Idaho Territory split off date event1 March 4 year event1 1863 event end Washington state Statehood date end November 11 year end 1889 p1 Oregon Territory flag p1 US flag 31 stars.svg s1 Nebraska Territory flag s1 US flag 34 stars.svg s2 Idaho Territory flag ... incorporated territory title leader List of Governors of Washington Governor leader1 year leader1 leader2 year leader2 leader3 year leader3 leader4 year leader4 legislature The Territory of Washington was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from February 8, 1853, until November 11, 1889, when the final extent of the territory was admitted to the United States Union as the Washington state State of Washington . The Washington Territory was created from the portion of the Oregon Territory north of the lower Columbia River and north of the 46th parallel north ... a petition to the United States Congress calling for a separate territory north of the Columbia River ... Congress to create a separate territory north of the Columbia River work Washington History publisher ... July 19, 2011 ref Three months later the United States Congress formed Columbia Territory, which was later known as Washington Territory. A first draft of the bill named the area Columbia Territory ... and the territory s first governor was Isaac Stevens . The original boundaries of the territory ... in 1859, the eastern portions of the Oregon Territory, including southern Idaho, portions of Wyoming west of the continental divide then Nebraska Territory , and a small portion of present day Ravalli County, Montana were annexed to the Washington Territory. In 1863, the area of Washington Territory ... created Idaho Territory , leaving the territory within the current boundaries of the State ... more details
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