Minnesota Territory
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Was an organized incorporated territory of the United States.
Establishment
March 1849: The Minnesota Territory was organized.
Chronology
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1. Events
July 1851: U.S. treaty concluded at Traverse des Sioux, Minnesota with the Sioux (Sisseton and Wahpeton bands).
May 1854: Indian Land Cessions in the U.S., 1784 to 1894
September 1854: U.S. treaty concluded at La Pointe, Wisconsin with the Chippewa of lake Superior and the Mississippi.
February 1855: Indian Land Cessions in the U.S., 1784 to 1894
February 1855: Indian Land Cessions in the U.S., 1784 to 1894
April 1858: U.S. treaty concluded at Washington, D. C. with the Yankton Sioux.
May 1858: In 1858, after the Minnesota Territory was admitted as a state, the remaining land became unorganized territory.
May 1858: The eastern half of Minnesota Territory was admitted as the thirty-second state, Minnesota, on May 11, 1858. This event was significant as it marked the official establishment of Minnesota as a state within the United States of America.
Disestablishment
April 1858: U.S. treaty concluded at Washington, D. C. with the Yankton Sioux.
May 1858: The eastern half of Minnesota Territory was admitted as the thirty-second state, Minnesota, on May 11, 1858. This event was significant as it marked the official establishment of Minnesota as a state within the United States of America.
May 1858: In 1858, after the Minnesota Territory was admitted as a state, the remaining land became unorganized territory.
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. 784
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. 792
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. 794
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. 820
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