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Collection: E - E Collection
Folder: 0000.000
Item: 0234-00001
Title: Joint Commission for division of the property and archives of Dakota Territory
Date: 07/16/1889-07/31/1889
Creator: Barry, D. F.--(David Francis),--1854-1934
Inscription/Marks: The problem of the division of the records of the Territory of Dakota between the proposed new states of North Dakota and South Dakota to be made by the Joint Commission was finally arrived by the drawing of lots. On July 16, 1889, the Joint Committee consisting of members of the North Dakota Constitutional Convention and the South Dakota Constitutional Convention met in the Executive Office in the Capitol building at Bismarck, North Dakota. The Commission had been appointed by the Constitutional Conventions of the two sections of the Territory of Dakota, in compliance with section six of the Act passed by the U.S. Congress providing for the division of the Territory into the two states of North Dakota and South Dakota and their admission, together with the territories of Montana and Washington into the Union.
Summary: 1. G. P. Stillman, stenographer, Fargo 2. A. E. Bennett, Wheatland 3. Ernest Sanford, clerk, Jamestown 4. J. W. Scott, Valley City 5. W. E. Purcell, Wahpeton 6. Andrew Sandager, Lisbon 7. B. F. Spaulding, Fargo 8. Alex Griggs, Grand Forks 9. Harry Harris, Bismarck 10. E. W. Camp, chairman, Jamestown 11. A. G. Kellam, chairman, Chamberlain 12. W. G. Hayden, secretary, Fargo 13. S. F. Brott, Groton 14. Henry Neill, Millbank 15. V. T. McGillycuddy, Rapid City 16. E. W. Caldwell, Sioux Falls 17. Irvin W. Goodner, stenographer, Huron 18. L. P. McLarren, clerk, Sioux City Ia. 19. John H. Drake, Aberdeen 20. C. H. Price, Highmore 21. William Elliott, Hurley
Red ID: PH_I_88664 Image ID: 52506 Image Notes: E0234-00001

Collection: E Digitized Images from Collection
Title: E Collection
Date: 1863-2009

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