"territory" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The Jefferson Territory governs the region until 1861 with little interference from the federal government.
- In 1859 a provisional territorial government was formed, called the Territory of Jefferson.
- This ended any chance for federal endorsement of the Territory of Jefferson.
- While the federal government refused to sanction the Jefferson Territory, it had effectively acknowledged the eastern border of the region.
- On November 28, 1859, the Territory of Jefferson created 12 counties:
- By a vote of 2163 to 280, voters approve the creation of the free Territory of Jefferson on 1859-10-24.
- Many residents of the mining region felt disconnected from the territorial government, and they formed their own Territory of Jefferson on 1859-10-24.
- The parallel formed the northern border of the historic and extralegal Territory of Jefferson.
- The parallel 37 north formed the southern boundary of the historic and extralegal Territory of Jefferson.
- The Jefferson Territory never received federal sanction.
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