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Title
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Notes and Documents: The Iowa-Missouri Disputed Boundary
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Description
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History of the dispute and resolution of the boundary between the states of Missouri and Iowa, starting with early surveys in 1816 and continuing after the organization of Iowa Territory in 1838 (especially the Honey War of circa 1839) including settlements by the federal government in the 1840s-1850s until about 1896.
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Date
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1916-06
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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The Separation of Nebraska and Kansas from the Indian Territory
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Description
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Article about the creation of Kansas Territory and Nebraska Territory with the promulgation of the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854, separating their territories from general "Indian Territory" designation in place since 1830. Discussion of national events leading up to 1854 featuring western migration the far west especially by the Oregon Trail and Santa Fe Trail and control of hostile Indians, etc.
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Date
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1917-03
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
