Dakota Territory
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Was an organized incorporated territory of the United States.
Establishment
March 1861: In 1861, Dakota Territory was organized from Nebraska Territory. This decision was made by President James Buchanan and Secretary of State William H. Seward, in response to the increasing population and demand for separate territorial status in the region.
March 1861: Creation of Dakota Territory.
Chronology
Interactive Chronologies with maps are available in the section Changes Navigation
1. Events
March 1863: In 1863, President Abraham Lincoln signed the bill organizing Idaho Territory, which included parts of Dakota Territory and Nebraska Territory. This move was in response to the increasing population and the need for better governance in the region.
March 1863: Indian Land Cessions in the U.S., 1784 to 1894
July 1863: Indian Land Cessions in the U.S., 1784 to 1894
October 1863: Indian Land Cessions in the U.S., 1784 to 1894
May 1864: The southeast third of Idaho Territory was transferred to Dakota Territory.
March 1865: Indian Land Cessions in the U.S., 1784 to 1894
February 1867: Indian Land Cessions in the U.S., 1784 to 1894
April 1868: Indian cession with the Treaty of Fort Laramie (April 29, 1868).
May 1868: Indian Land Cessions in the U.S., 1784 to 1894
July 1868: The Wyoming Territory was organized from portions of Dakota, Idaho, and Utah Territories.
July 1869: Indian Land Cessions in the U.S., 1784 to 1894
April 1870: Indian Land Cessions in the U.S., 1784 to 1894
September 1872: Indian Land Cessions in the U.S., 1784 to 1894
March 1875: Indian Land Cessions in the U.S., 1784 to 1894
September 1876: Indian Land Cessions in the U.S., 1784 to 1894
June 1879: Indian Land Cessions in the U.S., 1784 to 1894
August 1879: Indian Land Cessions in the U.S., 1784 to 1894
July 1880: Indian Land Cessions in the U.S., 1784 to 1894
March 1884: Indian Land Cessions in the U.S., 1784 to 1894
March 1884: Indian Land Cessions in the U.S., 1784 to 1894
June 1884: Indian Land Cessions in the U.S., 1784 to 1894
March 1889: Indian Land Cessions in the U.S., 1784 to 1894
November 1889: The Dakota Territory was split in half along the "seventh standard parallel north", a few miles south of 46° north, and admitted as the thirty-ninth state, North Dakota, and the fortieth state, South Dakota.
Disestablishment
March 1889: Indian Land Cessions in the U.S., 1784 to 1894
November 1889: The Dakota Territory was split in half along the "seventh standard parallel north", a few miles south of 46° north, and admitted as the thirty-ninth state, North Dakota, and the fortieth state, South Dakota.
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