Minnesota Territorial Legislature

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Legislative_body
gptkbp:composed_of gptkb:City_Council
gptkb:House_of_Representatives
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:U._S._Congress
gptkbp:discusses gptkb:economic_development
gptkb:education
gptkb:transportation
gptkb:militant_group
infrastructure development
public health
voting rights
railroad expansion
taxation
land disputes
Native American relations
immigration policies
slavery debates
statehood process
judiciary system
gptkbp:dissolved 1858
gptkbp:enacted_by territorial laws
gptkbp:established 1849
gptkbp:governed_by Organic Act of 1849
gptkbp:governing_body gptkb:9
gptkbp:governor gptkb:Henry_H._Sibley
gptkb:Alexander_Ramsey
gptkbp:governs territorial delegates
gptkbp:historical_context American Civil War era
westward expansion
19th century America
territorial governance
development of the Midwest
formation of new states
post-Civil War reconstruction
pre-statehood era
gptkbp:historical_significance established governance in Minnesota Territory
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Minnesota Territorial Legislature
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:U._S._Constitution
gptkbp:location gptkb:Saint_Paul,_Minnesota
gptkbp:met_annually yes
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:Henry_H._Sibley
gptkb:Ignatius_Donnelly
gptkb:John_S._Pillsbury
gptkb:William_R._Marshall
gptkb:Alexander_Ramsey
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Minnesota_Territory
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Minnesota_State_Legislature
gptkbp:responsible_for legislation in Minnesota Territory
gptkbp:serves_as gptkb:Legislative_body
gptkbp:session 1849
1857
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Minnesota_State_Legislature
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Alexander_Ramsey
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5