... organized as a Territory March 2, 1861. Its name signifies snowy, and is derived from the Spanish word nieve (snow.) It comprises 81,539 square miles, or 52,184,960 acres, lying mostly within the Great Basin of the Pacific coast. Congress, at its... Gazetteer and Business Directory of Ontario County, N.Y., for 1867-8 - Σελίδα 681867 - 240 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | François-Xavier Martin - 1827 - 906 σελίδες
...legislature, official information was received, that congress had, on the eleventh of February, passed an act, to enable the people of the territory to form a constitution and state government, and the admission of such state into the union. Congress had not, as yet, determined that... | |
 | François Xavier Martin - 1829 - 460 σελίδες
...legislature, official information was received, that congress had, on the eleventh of February, passed an act, to enable the people of the territory to form a constitution and state government, and the admission of such state into the union. Congress had not, as yet, determined that... | |
 | Elisha Reynolds Potter - 1842 - 76 σελίδες
...government, the Territorial legislature, January 25, 1835, passed " An act to enable the people of Michigan to form a constitution and State government," in pursuance of which, a constitution was formed by a convention of the people at Detroit, in May, 1835. By the act of congress,... | |
 | Robert Allen Campbell - 1866 - 390 σελίδες
...first Tuesday in November. The Legislature meets biennially on the last Monday in December. N0vada — -Was organized as a territory March 2, 1861. Its name...and attracted a constant stream of immigration to that territory. As the population has not been subject to the fluctuations from which other territories... | |
 | Charles Gayarré - 1866 - 722 σελίδες
...Territorial Legislature, before its adjournment, had received official information of the passage of the act to enable the people of the Territory to form a Constitution and State Government, preparatory to the admission of the new State into the Union. Congress having not as yet... | |
 | 1867 - 280 σελίδες
...52,184,900 acres, lying mostly within the Great Basin of the Pacific coast. Congress, at its session.in 1864, passed an act which was approved March 21, to...resources -was rapid and almost without parallel, aud attracted a constant stream of immigration to the Territory. As the population has not been subject... | |
 | 1870 - 502 σελίδες
...Territory March 2, 1861. Its name signifies snowy, and is derived from the Spanish word пгеее (snow.) It comprises 81,539 square miles, or 52,184,960...a State by Proclamation of the President, October 81, 1864. At the time of its organization the Territory possessed a population of 6,857 white settlers.... | |
 | 1871 - 318 σελίδες
...became a State. It is an agricultural region, its prairies affording boundless pasture lands. JV.EYAT>A was organized as a Territory March 2, 1861. Its name...the President, October 31, 1864. At the time of its or¥mization the Territory possessed a population of 6,857 white settlers. he development of her mineral... | |
 | 1880 - 1068 σελίδες
...act for dividing the Indian Territory, was passed by Congress, and approved February 3d, 1809. An act to enable the people of the Territory to form a constitution and State government, and authorizing one representative in Congress, was passed and approved April 18th, 1818.... | |
 | 1880 - 740 σελίδες
...act for dividing the Indian Territory, was passed by Congress, and approved February 3d, 1809. An act to enable the people of the Territory to form a constitution and State government, and authorizing one representative in Congress, was passed and approved April 18th, 1818.... | |
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