7573 171 MINNESOTA.* VIRGINIA ACT OF CESSION-1783. [See "Illinois," pages 427-428.] THE NORTHWEST TERRITORIAL GOVERNMENT—1787. [See "Illinois," pages 429-432.] THE TERRITORY OF INDIANA-1800. [See "Illinois," pages 434-435.] TREATY CEDING LOUISIANA-1803. THE TERRITORY OF LOUISIANA-1805. THE TERRITORY OF ILLINOIS-1809. [See "Illinois," pages 435-436.] THE TERRITORY OF MISSOURI-1812. [See "Missouri," pages 1097-1101.] *The area included in the present State of Minnesota was partly embraced in the Northwest Terriv, ceded to the United States by Virginia in 1783, and partly in the Territory of Louisiana, purchased France in 1803. Parts or all of it were subsequently successively included in the Territory of Sina, the Territory of Louisiana, the Territory of Illinois, the Territory of Missouri, the Territory Michigan, the Territory of Wisconsin, and the Territory of lowa. 98589 |