This collection contains documents, 1800-1817, related to the establishment and administration of the Mississippi Territory, which would later become the states of Mississippi and Alabama.
Image from this collection: "A bill 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" (1811)
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Report of the committee to whom was referred a memorial of a convention of delegates from fifteen counties in the Mississippi Territory praying that the said territory may be admitted as a state entire and without division : accompanied with a bill for the admission of the people of the Mississippi Territory into the union, &c
United States. Congress. House and United States. General Land Office
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Report of the Committee on the Public Lands on the petition of the legislature of the Mississippi Territory and petitions of sundry persons of said territory praying indulgence to purchasers of public lands
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Public Lands and Mississippi. Legislature
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Report of the Committee on the Public Lands, on the petition of the legislature of the Mississippi Territory, and petitions of said Territory, accompanying a bill for quieting and adjusting claims to lands in the Mississippi territory. / February, 12, 1814
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Public Lands and United States. Congress. House
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Report of the committee to which was referred, on the 9th instant, the memorial of the legislature of the Mississippi Territory praying for the admission of said territory into the union as an independent state : made December 23, 1816
United States. Congress. House and Mississippi. Legislature; United States. Congress (14th, 2nd session : 1816-1817)
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Report of the Committee to whom was referred the bill from the Senate entitled "an act providing for the indemnification of certain claimants of public lands in the Mississippi territory." March 15, 1814, Read and committed to a committee of the whole house on Thursday next
George Blake and United States. Congress. House
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A bill 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
United States. Congress (11th, 3rd session : 1810-1811). House
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Report of the Committee on the Public Lands, on the several petitions of Richard Tervin, Samuel Mims, Edwin Lewis, Joseph Wilson and the Baptist Church at Salem, all of the Mississippi Territory. : January 7th, 1811. Ordered to be printed by the House of Representatives
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Public Lands; R.C. Weightman, Washington (D.C.); and United States. Congress (11th, 3rd session : 1810-1811). House
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Report of the Committee appointed to inquire into the propriety of admitting the Mississippi territory into the union as a separate and independent state : January 9th 1811
United States. Congress. House and R.C. Weightman, Washington (D.C.)
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Report of the committee appointed to inquire into the expediency of allowing an additional judge to the Mississippi Territory, to reside in Madison County
United States. Congress (11th, 2nd session : 1809-1810). House and A & G Way, Washington (D.C.)
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Report of the Committee on the Public Lands, on the petition of Samuel C. Young. : March 17th, 1810. Read, and referred to a committee of the whole House, on Friday next
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Public Lands; A & G Way, Washington (D.C.); and United States. Congress (11th, 2nd session : 1809-1810). House
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Report of the Committee on public lands, to whom was referred, on the twenty fifth ultimo, the petition of Richard S. Bryan and George Brewer, sen. of Washington county, in the Mississippi territory : March 18, 1806. Read, and ordered to lie on the table
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Public Lands; A & G Way, Washington (D.C.); and United States. Congress (9th, 1st session : 1805-1806). House
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Report of the Committee on public lands, to whom was referred, on the twenty-fifth ultimo, the petition of Richard Sparks, of the Mississippi territory : March 18, 1806. Read, and ordered to lie on the table
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Public Lands; A & G Way, Washington (D.C.); and United States. Congress (9th, 1st session : 1805-1806). House
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Report of the Committee on the Representation of the House of Representatives of the Mississippi Territory
Mississippi. General Assembly. House of Representatives. Committee on the Representation of the House of Representatives and Mississippi. Legislature. House of Representatives
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Papers in relation to the official conduct of Governour Sargent / Published by particular desire of his friends
Winthrop Sargent and Thomas & Andrews, Boston (Mass.)
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Petition of Cato West, and others, on behalf of themselves and the other inhabitants of the Mississippi Territory. : With the documents accompanying the same. 13th January, 1800. Referred to Mr. Claiborne, Mr. Griswold, Mr. Henderson, Mr. Nott, and Mr. Bartlett. : (Published by order of the House of Representatives)
Cato West; William Ross, Philadelphia (Pa.); and United States. Congress (6th, 1st session : 1799-1800). House
