Arizona Territory
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Was an organized incorporated territory of the United States.
Establishment
February 1863: Arizona Territory was organized from the half of New Mexico Territory west of 32° west from Washington.
Chronology
Interactive Chronologies with maps are available in the section Changes Navigation
1. Events
January 1867: The northwestern corner of Arizona Territory, west of the Colorado River and 37° west from Washington, was transferred to Nevada.
May 1868: Indian Land Cessions in the U.S., 1784 to 1894
June 1868: Indian Land Cessions in the U.S., 1784 to 1894
February 1874: Indian Land Cessions in the U.S., 1784 to 1894
March 1875: Indian Land Cessions in the U.S., 1784 to 1894
October 1878: Indian Land Cessions in the U.S., 1784 to 1894
June 1880: Indian Land Cessions in the U.S., 1784 to 1894
December 1882: Indian Land Cessions in the U.S., 1784 to 1894
May 1884: Indian Land Cessions in the U.S., 1784 to 1894
October 1886: The U.S. President establishes a reservation for Chehalis Indians in lieu of reserve set apart by Executive order of July 8, 1864.
February 1912: Arizona Territory was admitted as the forty-eighth state, Arizona.
Disestablishment
February 1912: Arizona Territory was admitted as the forty-eighth state, Arizona.
Selected Sources
Royce, C. C. (1899): Indian Land Cessions in the United States, Eighteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, p. 920
Van Zandt, Franklin K. (1976). Boundaries of the United States and the Several States: With Miscellaneous Geographic Information Concerning Areas, Altitudes, and Geographic Centers. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office. P.165
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