Territorial evolution of North Dakota
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State of North Dakota.


Outline

240px, An enlargeable map of the United States after the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 240px, An enlargeable map of the United States after the Anglo-American Convention of 1818 240px, An enlargeable map of the United States after the Dakota Organic Act of 1861 240px, An enlargeable map of the United States after the Montana Organic Act of 1864 240px, An enlargeable map of the United States after North Dakota statehood in 1889 240px, An enlargeable map of the United States as it has been since 1959 *Historical territorial claims of the
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in the present State of North Dakota: **
Rupert's Land Rupert's Land (french: Terre de Rupert), or Prince Rupert's Land (french: Terre du Prince Rupert, link=no), was a territory in British North America which comprised the Hudson Bay drainage basin; this was further extended from Rupert's Land t ...
, 1670–1870 *** Anglo-American Convention of 1818 *Historical territorial claims of
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in the present State of North Dakota: ** Louisiane, 1682–1764 *** Treaty of Fontainebleau of 1762 *Historical territorial claims of
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in the present State of North Dakota: ** Luisiana, 1764–1803 ***
Third Treaty of San Ildefonso The Third Treaty of San Ildefonso was a secret agreement signed on 1 October 1800 between the Spanish Empire and the French Republic by which Spain agreed in principle to exchange its North American colony of Louisiana for territories in Tuscany ...
of 1800 *Historical territorial claims of
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in the present State of North Dakota: ** Louisiane, 1803 *** Vente de la Louisiane of 1803 *Historical
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in the present State of North Dakota: ** Unorganized territory created by the
Louisiana Purchase The Louisiana Purchase (french: Vente de la Louisiane, translation=Sale of Louisiana) was the acquisition of the territory of Louisiana by the United States from the French First Republic in 1803. In return for fifteen million dollars, or app ...
, 1803–1804 **
District of Louisiana The District of Louisiana, or Louisiana District, was an official and temporary United States government designation for the portion of the Louisiana Purchase that had not been organized into the Territory of Orleans or "Orleans Territory" (the p ...
, 1804–1805 **
Territory of Louisiana 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 the Missouri Territory. The territory was formed out of the ...
, 1805–1812 **
Territory of Missouri The Territory of Missouri was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from June 4, 1812, until August 10, 1821. In 1819, the Territory of Arkansas was created from a portion of its southern area. In 1821, a southea ...
, 1812–1821 ** Unorganized territory formerly the northwestern Missouri Territory, 1821–1854 *** Treaty of Fort Laramie of 1851 **
Territory of Michigan The Territory of Michigan was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from June 30, 1805, until January 26, 1837, when the final extent of the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Michigan. Detroit ...
east of Missouri River and White Earth River, 1805-(1834–1836)-1837 **
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 Union as the State of Wisconsin. Belmont was ...
east of Missouri River and White Earth River, (1836–1838)-1848 **
Territory of Iowa 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 Union as the state of Iowa. The remain ...
east of Missouri River and White Earth River, 1838–1846 **
Territory of Minnesota The Territory of Minnesota was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from March 3, 1849, until May 11, 1858, when the eastern portion of the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Minnesota and weste ...
east of Missouri River and White Earth River, 1849–1858 **
Territory of Nebraska 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 Union as the State of Nebraska. The Nebraska ...
west of Missouri River or White Earth River, (1854–1861)-1867 ** Territory of Dakota, 1861-1889 ** State of North Dakota, since November 2, 1889


See also

* Historical outline of North Dakota *
History of North Dakota North Dakota was first settled by Native Americans several thousand years ago. The first Europeans explored the area in the 18th century establishing some limited trade with the natives. Much of the area was first organized by the United ...
* Territorial evolution of the United States : Territorial evolution of Minnesota : Territorial evolution of Montana :
Territorial evolution of South Dakota 240px, An enlargeable map of the United States after the Treaty of Paris in 1789 The following outline traces the territorial evolution of the U.S. State of South Dakota. Outline 240px, An enlargeable map of the United States after the Louisi ...


References


External links


State of North Dakota website

State Historical Society of North Dakota
{{DEFAULTSORT:Outline Of North Dakota Territorial Evolution Pre-statehood history of North Dakota
North Dakota North Dakota () is a U.S. state in the Upper Midwest, named after the indigenous Dakota Sioux. North Dakota is bordered by the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba to the north and by the U.S. states of Minnesota to the east, So ...
North Dakota North Dakota () is a U.S. state in the Upper Midwest, named after the indigenous Dakota Sioux. North Dakota is bordered by the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba to the north and by the U.S. states of Minnesota to the east, So ...
North Dakota North Dakota () is a U.S. state in the Upper Midwest, named after the indigenous Dakota Sioux. North Dakota is bordered by the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba to the north and by the U.S. states of Minnesota to the east, So ...
North Dakota North Dakota () is a U.S. state in the Upper Midwest, named after the indigenous Dakota Sioux. North Dakota is bordered by the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba to the north and by the U.S. states of Minnesota to the east, So ...
Geography of North Dakota