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Northwest Ordinance
7/13/1787
President Benjamin Harrison's Nomination of George Washington Steele to be the Governor of the Oklahoma Territory
5/8/1890
Act of March 3, 1863, Public Law37-96, 12 STAT 808, which created the Idaho Territory
3/3/1863
The Act of April 30, 1802 ("Ohio Enabling Act"), 2 STAT 173, "enabling the people of the Eastern Division of the territory northwest of the river Ohio to form a Constitution and State government and f
4/30/1802
The Final Rolls of Citizens and Freedmen of the Five Civilized Tribes in Indian Territory
3/4/1907
Treaty with Indians at Medicine Creek
12/26/1854
The Compromise of 1850
1/29/1850
Custer's Black Hills Expedition Crossing the Plains
1874
President Jackson's Message "On Indian Removal"
12/6/1830
President Thomas Jefferson's Confidential Message Concerning Relations with the Indians
1/18/1803
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