In Senate of the United States. April 16, 1816. : The committee on the memorial of the Legislative Council and House of Representatives of the Mississippi Territory, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives, entitled "An act to enable the people of the Mississippi Territory to form a constitution and state government, and for the admission of such state into the Union on an equal footing with the original states" ... report.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

United States. Congress (14th, 1st session : 1815-1816). Senate.

Series:

Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 39453.

Senate document (United States. Congress. Senate) ; 14th Congress, 1st session, no. 92.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Statehood (American politics).

Census.

Boundaries.

Mississippi--Boundaries.

Mississippi.

Mississippi--Census.

Physical Description:

2 pages ; 22 cm

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] : [Printed by William A. Davis], [1816]

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Notes:

Recommending that the territory be divided and that further consideration be postponed until census data was obtained and the next session of Congress have "a fair and full opportunity of judging what ought to be the boundaries of the proposed state."

Caption title.

At head of title: [92].

Presumably printed by William A. Davis, printer to the Senate during the first session of the Fourteenth Congress.

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