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Creation of States
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March 4, 1791. Prior time as territory:. Carved from state of New York. Complicated by pre- Revolutionary land fight between New York and New Hampshire about the area. During the Revolution, the area declared itself an independent republic - known first as New Connecticut and later Vermont. After much bickering with New York about boundaries, Vermont was admitted as a state, in part to offset the anticipated admission of Kentucky, a Southern slave state. June 1, 1792. Prior time as territory:. Was oppose...
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Tennessee Plan #1
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Tennessee Plan Paved Way For State. May 25, 2003. Bell and Howell Information and Learning Company. After the Revolutionary War, the new United States was in dire need of funds. The Continental Congress suggested that the states cede their western lands so that they could be sold for the benefit of the nation. In August 1784, settlers in three counties of Washington, Sullivan, and Greene held a convention at Jonesboro and declared their independence from North Carolina. In December, they declared the...
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Polls
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Staten Island Secession
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Published: Sunday, May 17, 2009, 2:48 AM Updated: Sunday, May 17, 2009, 2:59 AM. By Staten Island Advance Editorial. Talk of secession is in the air again and its not surprising. The crushing economic recession has led government officials and governmental entities to impose and array of higher taxes, fares, fees and service cuts. And this burden falls heavily on ordinary people whose own revenue stream has shrunk alarmingly. Interest died down after an initial flurry of debate in December. But the s...
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North Carolinas Cession
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North Carolina’s Cession. Of Her Western Lands. Public Statutes at Large of the U. S. of A., Vol I. Published by Charles Little and James Browen, 1845, pages 106-109. Transcribed by Fred Smoot. April 2, 1790. CHAP VI.- An Act to accept a cession of the claims of the state of North Carolina to a certain district of Western territory. To all who shall see these Presents. Whereas the General Assembly of the State of North Carolina, on The. That neither the lands nor inhabitants westward of the said mountain...
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Future Plans
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PDF Documents
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State of Long Island - April 09 - Press Release. Click filename below to access file. STATE OF LONG ISLAND - APRIL 09 PRESS RELEASE.pdf. A Renewed Call for Long Island Statehood. Click filename below to access file. A renewed call on L.I. for statehood.pdf. State of Long Island - Koppelman. Click filename below to access file. State of Long Island - Koppelman.pdf. Lindsay and Sawicki Renew Push for a State of Long Island. Click filename below to access file. Editorial Reply 51st State. LONG ISLAND SPORTS...
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Tennessee Act
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Transcribed by Fred Smoot. Chap XLVIL.- An Act for the admission of the State of Tennessee into the Union. HEREAS by the acceptance of the deed of cession. Of the State of North-Carolina, Congress are bound to lay out into one or more States the territory thereby ceded to the United States:. Be it enacted by the Senate and the House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled. Speaker of the House of Representatives. President of the Senate, pro tempore. LONG ISLAND SPORTS M...
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Pros and Cons
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Alaska Statehood
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The Alaska Statehood Act. Was signed by President. Dwight D. Eisenhower. On July 7, 1958, allowing Alaska. To become the 49th U.S. state. On January 3, 1959. Signing of the Alaska Statehood Act (Eisenhower and Nixon). History: the road to Statehood. The First Organic Act. The Second Organic Act. National and Congressional discrimination. Breaking down the barriers toward Statehood. Things begin to turn around. Gruening and the Constitutional Convention. 1890–1...
