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  1. Oregon Territory

    Infobox Former subdivision conventional long name Territory of Oregon common name Oregon Territory nation ... incorporated territory event pre Oregon Treaty date pre June 14 year pre 1846 event start Organized ... p1 US flag 30 stars.svg s1 Washington Territory flag s1 US flag 31 stars.svg s2 Oregon flag s2 Flag ... Seal of the Oregon Territory image map image map caption capital Oregon City, Oregon Oregon City ... 1855 1859 government type Organized incorporated territory title leader List of Governors of Oregon ... leader5 George Law Curry year leader5 1854 1859 legislature The Territory of Oregon was an organized ... of Wyoming and Montana . The capital of the territory was first Oregon City, Oregon Oregon City ... by Native Americans, the region that became the Oregon Territory was explored by Europeans first by sea ... joint Corning, p. 129. ref Formation File Wpdms oregon territory 1848.png thumb Oregon Territory, as originally organized, in 1848 File Wpdms oregon washington territories 1853.png thumb Oregon Territory blue with Washington Territory green in 1853 File Wpdms oregon washington territory 1859.png thumb State of Oregon blue with Washington Territory green in 1859 During the period of joint occupation ..., no government existed in the Oregon Country, as no one nation held dominion over the territory ... to organization of the region into a U.S. territory. ref name Territory of Oregon Corning, p. 240. ref ... created what was officially the Territory of Oregon. ref name Territory of Oregon The Territory ... Divide . ref name Territory of Oregon It extended from the 42nd parallel north the boundary of the Adams ... , an attorney, and a three judge Oregon Supreme Court supreme court . ref name Territory of Oregon ... name Territory of Oregon All of these offices were filled by appointment by the President of the United States . ref name Territory of Oregon The two chamber Oregon Territorial Legislature was responsible ... filled by local elections held each year. ref name Territory of Oregon Evolution Oregon City ...   more details



  1. Oregon Territory's At-large congressional district

    Image Wpdms oregon territory 1848.png 200px thumb right Oregon Territory, as originally organized, in 1848 Image Wpdms oregon washington territories 1853.png 200px thumb right Oregon Territory blue with Washington Territory green in 1853 Oregon Territory s At large congressional district is an obsolete congressional district that encompassed the area of the Oregon Territory . In 1853, the northern half of the territory was reorganized into the Washington Territory . ref name timeline cite web url http bluebook.state.or.us cultural history chron02.htm publisher Oregon Secretary of State accessdate April 15, 2010 title Oregon History Chronology 1851 to 1900 ref After Oregon s admission to the United States Union as the 33rd state by act of Congress on February 14, 1859, this district was dissolved and replaced by Oregon s At large congressional district . At the same time, the eastern portion of the territory was annexed to the Washington Territory. ref name timeline List of delegates When the Oregon Territory was formed on August 14, 1848, Congress gave it the authority to elect a Delegate United States Congress Congressional delegate , though the first delegate did not take his seat until 1849. ref cite web url http bioguide.congress.gov biosearch biosearch.asp title Biographical Directory of the United States Congress publisher United States Congress accessdate April 20, 2010 ref ref cite web url http bluebook.state.or.us state elections elections36.htm title U.S. Representatives from Oregon publisher Oregon Secretary of State accessdate April 15, 2010 ref class wikitable valign ... 14, 1859 Oregon City, Oregon Oregon City References reflist USCongDistStateOR Oregon Pioneer History Coord display title 45 N 117.5 W region US OR type adm1st scale 5000000 DEFAULTSORT Oregon Territory ... At large United States congressional districts Category Congressional districts of Oregon Territory ... Party United States Democratic December 3, 1849 March 3, 1851 Linn City, Oregon Linn City nowrap ...   more details



  1. File:Oregon Territory Capital building.jpg

    Summary Information Description Former Oregon State Capitol Source clipping from file at Salem Public Library Date 1931 Author Murray Wade Permission fair use other versions Rationale for use on wikipedia in the article Oregon State Capitol Navbox name Filmr title Wikipedia Non free content Non free historic media rationale above Rationale for fair use in Oregon State Capitol group1 Description list1 div The former capitol of the Oregon Territory built from 1854 to 1855 and burned down before completion. div group2 Source list2 div See above div group3 Rationale for use on wikipedia list3 div 1.No free equivalent exists that would effectively identify the article s subject no free images have been allocated for this building. br 2.The image does not in any way limit the ability of the copyright owners to market or sell their product. br 3.The image is only used once and is rendered in low resolution to avoid piracy. br 4.The image has been published outside Wikipedia see source above. br 5.The image meets general Wikipedia content requirements and is encyclopedic. br 6.The image meets Wikipedia s media specific policy. br 7.The image is used in the article wiki linked in the section title. br 8.No free images have been allocated for this person br 9.The image is needed to identify the person for educational purposes in an encyclopedia entry and significantly improves the quality of the article. br 10.The image has a brief description that identifies the image, notes the source, and provides attribution to the copyright holder. br 11.A replaceable free image for this person is impossible as he she is deceased div group4 Resolution list4 div The copy is of sufficient resolution for commentary and identification but lower resolution than the original. Copies made from it will be of inferior quality, unsuitable as artwork on pirate versions or other uses that would compete ... free fair use in Oregon State Capitol ...   more details



  1. Territory

    wiktionary territory Territory 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



  1. The Territory

    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



  1. Oregon

    Former Oregon Territory Capital Salem, Oregon Salem LargestCity Portland, Oregon Portland LargestMetro ... in Oregon Country in 1843. The Oregon Territory was created in 1848, and Oregon became the 33rd state on February 14, 1859. Oregon is the List of U.S. states and territories by area 9th most ... at the 49th parallel north 49th parallel . The Oregon Territory was officially organized in 1848. Settlement ... of the Oregon Trail , was the Oregon Territory s first incorporated city, and was its first capital ...About the U.S. state of Oregon pp move indef Infobox U.S. state Name Oregon Fullname State of Oregon Flag Flag of Oregon.svg Flaglink Flag of Oregon Flag obverse Seal Seal of Oregon.svg Map Oregon in United ... politician Kate Brown D Lieutenant Governor alt Secretary of State Legislature Oregon Legislative Assembly Legislative Assembly Upperhouse Oregon State Senate State Senate Lowerhouse Oregon House ... 2685082.shtml title English as Oregon s official language? It could happen author Calvin Hall publisher Oregon Daily Emerald The Oregon Daily Emerald date 2007 01 30 accessdate 2007 ... Time UTC 7 Daylight saving time 6 TZ2Where most of Malheur County, Oregon Malheur County Latitude 42 ... of Oregon NA.png thumb 275px A map of Oregon. ref http nationalatlas.gov printable images pdf reference pagegen or.pdf Map of Oregon. Reston, Virginia Interior Geological Survey, 2004 ref File OregonCoastEcola.jpg thumb 415px The Oregon coastline looking south from Lewis and Clark National and State Historical Parks Ecola State Park Ecola State Park , with Haystack Rock in the distance. Oregon IPAc ... in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States . It is located on the Pacific Ocean Pacific Oregon ... much of Oregon s northern and eastern boundaries, respectively. The area was inhabited by many ... States . Salem, Oregon Salem is the state s capital and third most populous city Portland, Oregon .... The Willamette Valley valley of the Willamette River in western Oregon is the state s most densely ...   more details



  1. Montana Territory

    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 ... of the Territory of Montana Oregon Country , 1818 1846 U.S. territories that encompassed land that would ... of Oregon , 1843 1849 extralegal Territory of Oregon , 1848 1859 Territory of Washington , 1853 ...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 ... 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 ...   more details



  1. 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 ... in 1859, the eastern portions of the Oregon Territory, including southern Idaho, portions of Wyoming ... Image Wpdms oregon washington territories 1853.png Washington Territory green and Oregon Territory blue in 1853. Image Wpdms oregon washington territory 1859.png Washington Territory green and State of Oregon in 1859. Image Wpdms washington territory 1863 legend 3.png Portions ceded to the Nebraska ... Oregon Treaty , 1846 Territorial evolution of the United States International territory that would later become part of the Territory of Washington Oregon Country , 1818 1846 U.S. territories U.S. territory that would later become part of the Territory of Washington Provisional Government of Oregon , 1843 1849 extralegal Territory of Oregon , 1848 1859 State of Deseret , 1849 1850 extralegal U.S. ...Infobox Former subdivision conventional long name Territory of Washington common name Washington Territory ... 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 46th parallel east of the Columbia that had been ceded by Britain in the 1846 Oregon Treaty as settlement ...   more details



  1. Wyoming Territory

    . 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 .... 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 ... Cession , 1848 1850 Territory of Oregon , 1848 1859 State of Deseret , 1849 1850 extralegal Territory ...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 of Wyoming s location at the intersection of the Louisiana Purchase , the Oregon Country , and the Mexican ... , 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 ...   more details



  1. Idaho Territory

    beginning with disputes over which country owned the region See Oregon Country by 1863 the area west of the Continental Divide that was formerly part of the huge Oregon Territory by now some was a state had been sundered from the coastal Washington Territory north of the young Oregon State of Oregon to the far west and the remnant of the Oregon Territory was officially unorganized &mdash ... part of the Territory of Idaho Oregon Country , 1818 1846 U.S. territories U.S. territory that encompassed land that would later become part of the Territory of Idaho Provisional Government of Oregon , 1843 1849 extralegal Territory of Oregon , 1848 1859 State of Deseret , 1849 1850 extralegal ...Infobox Former subdivision conventional long name Territory of Idaho common name Idaho Territory nation ... territory event pre date pre year pre event start Split from Dakota Territory Dakota & Washington Territory Washington territories date start March 4 year start 1863 event1 Montana Territory split off & land ceded to Dakota Territory date event1 May 28 year event1 1864 event1 Wyoming Territory ... 1890 p1 Washington Territory flag p1 US flag 34 stars.svg p2 Dakota Territory flag p2 US flag 34 stars.svg s1 Montana Territory flag s1 US flag 35 stars.svg s2 Dakota Territory flag s2 US flag 35 stars.svg s3 Wyoming Territory flag s3 US flag 37 stars.svg s4 Idaho flag s4 Flag of Idaho.svg image flag image coat Idahoterritoryseal1866.jpeg symbol type Seal of Idaho Territory 1866 1890 image map image ... type Organized incorporated territory title leader List of Governors of Idaho Governor leader1 year ... 200px thumb right Seal of Idaho Territory 1863 1866 The Territory of Idaho was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from March 4, 1863, until July 3, 1890, when the final extent of the territory was admitted to the United States Union as the State of Idaho . 1860s The territory was officially organized on March 4, 1863 by Act of United States Congress ...   more details



  1. Nebraska Territory

    of Texas , 1845 1850 Mexican Cession , 1848 Territory of Oregon , 1848 59 State of Deseret ...Infobox Former subdivision conventional long name Territory of Nebraska common name Nebraska Territory ... incorporated territory event pre date pre year pre event start Kansas Nebraska Act date start May 30 year start 1854 event1 Colorado Territory formed date event1 February 28 year event1 1861 event2 Dakota Territory formed date event2 March 2 year event2 1861 event3 Idaho Territory formed date event3 ... territory flag p1 US flag 31 stars.svg p2 Washington Territory flag p2 US flag 33 stars.svg s1 Colorado Territory flag s1 US flag 33 stars.svg s2 Dakota Territory flag s2 US flag 33 stars.svg s3 Idaho Territory flag s3 US flag 34 stars.svg s4 Nebraska flag s4 Flag of Nebraska.svg image flag image ... government type Organized incorporated territory title leader Governor leader1 List of Governors of Nebraska Territory List year leader1 leader2 year leader2 leader3 year leader3 leader4 year leader4 legislature The Territory of Nebraska was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from May 30, 1854, until March 1, 1867, when the final extent of the territory was admitted to the United States Union as the State of Nebraska . The Nebraska Territory was created by the Kansas ... Legislature did not succeed in swaying the Nebraska Territory governor. The capital remained ... and towns were established in the Nebraska Territory from the early 19th century through 1867, including ... of Saratoga, Nebraska Territory Saratoga , South Nebraska City and Florence, Nebraska Florence ... Early press Early print media in the Nebraska Territory served the dual purposes of sharing the news and promoting the area for Human settlement settlement . In 1860 the Territory had twelve weekly ... print media in the Nebraska Territory ref Federal Writers Project. 1939 Nebraska. Lincoln, NE ... 1858 Near Shelton, Nebraska Shelton Edited by Joseph E. Johnson, this paper was influential with Oregon ...   more details



  1. Unorganized territory

    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 ...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 ... 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 and Nebraska Territory Nebraska Territories, bringing organized government to the region once again ...   more details



  1. Enemy Territory

    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



  1. Dark territory

    for the film Under Siege 2 Dark Territory Dark territory is a term used in the North American railroad industry to describe a section of rail tracks track not controlled by Railway signal signals . Train movements in dark territory are controlled by track warrant s or train order operation , with train dispatcher s issuing orders by two way radio radio communication with railroad engineer train engineers . ref name NTSB 060613 U.S. National Transportation Safety Board NTSB 2006 . Washington, D.C. http www.ntsb.gov pressrel 2006 060613.htm Failure to Adhere to Track Warrant Control Rules Caused Collision of Two BNSF Trains in Gunter, Texas, NTSB Says. Press Release, June 13, 2006. ref Safety concerns As of 2011 there are over 7,000 Junction rail rail junctions in the U.S. that are not controlled by signals. ref name Elmquist cite news title GE Tessco Train Safety Gear to Cover Dark Territory first Sonja last Elmquist url http www.bloomberg.com news 2011 01 19 ge tessco form partnership to sell rail technology.html newspaper Bloomberg.com date 2011 01 19 ref This situation has occasionally resulted in train wreck s, some with fatalities, related to the complexities and miscommunications that may occur within the track warrant system. ref name NTSB 060613 Since 1991 the National Transportation Safety Board NTSB had recommended that railroads be required to install positive train control PTC systems to prevent such accidents. ref NTSB 1991 . http www3.ntsb.gov Recs mostwanted original ... 432 , USStat 122 4848 , USC 49 20101 . Approved 2008 10 16. ref ref name Elmquist Dark territory on specific railroads BNSF Railway The Gateway Subdivision of BNSF Railway , in California and Oregon ... 2008 month 10 title Suppliers tweak train control systems to help railroads avoid dark territory accidents ... to help railroads avoid dark territory accidents 18187 accessdate ref Long Island Rail Road The Long ... of track in dark territory. The Montauk Branch between Speonk LIRR station Speonk station and Montauk ...   more details



  1. Uncharted Territory

    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



  1. Florida Territory

    government in 1821. The U.S. received Florida and inherited Spanish claims to the Oregon Territory ...Infobox Former subdivision native name conventional long name Territory of Florida common name Florida Territory nation the United States subdivision Organized incorporated territories of the United States Organized incorporated territory event start Organized by U.S. date start March 30 year start 1822 event1 date event1 year event1 event end Florida Statehood date end March 3 year end 1845 event ... government type Organized incorporated territory title leader List of Governors of Florida Governor ... title deputy deputy1 year deputy1 The Territory of Florida was an Organized incorporated territories of the United States organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from March ... the Spain Spanish territory of Spanish Florida la Florida , and later the provinces of East ... of Mexico in 1821, Spanish Texas became Mexican Texas Mexican territory , and pledged to indemnify ... a state. In the meantime Florida continues to be a territory of the United States, governed by virtue ... respecting the territory or other property belonging to the United States. ref http supreme.justia.com ... Florida and the Seminole Wars Andrew Jackson served as military governor of the newly acquired territory ... of West Florida into the Florida Territory. William Pope Duval became the first official governor of the Florida Territory and soon afterward the capital was established at Tallahassee , but only after ... evolution of the United States Territories of Spain that would later become part of the Territory ... of the Territory of Florida East Florida , 1763 1783 West Florida , 1763 1783 U.S. state created from the Territory of Florida State of Florida , 1845 Notes Reflist group note References Reflist External ... Statute 654 approved on March 30, 1822 establishing Florida Territory pages 654 659 from United States ... Category Florida Territory Category Pre state history of Florida Interwiki de Florida Territorium fr ...   more details



  1. Capital territory

    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



  1. Customs territory

    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



  1. Dakota Territory

    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



  1. Missouri Territory

    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



  1. Utah Territory

    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



  1. Wisconsin Territory

    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



  1. Iowa Territory

    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



  1. Iguaçu Territory

    Igua u Territory Territ rio Federal do Igua u was a federal territory of Brazil from 1943 to 1946. It was located in the south. See also Igua u coord missing Brazil Category Territories of Brazil es Territorio del Iguaz pt Territ rio Federal do Igua u ...   more details



  1. Louisiana Territory

    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 ... 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 ... as the Upper Louisiana Territory . Citation needed date December 2008 On October 1, 1812, Governor Clark organized the five administrative districts of Upper Louisiana Territory into counties, which later became the first five U.S. counties counties of Missouri Territory. In 1818 , Franklin County ... United States Congress Twelfth U.S. Congress enacted legislation that renamed the Louisiana Territory ...   more details




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