Statements (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:territory
|
| gptkbp:admitted_to_the_union |
as the state of Mississippi.
|
| gptkbp:area |
approximately 1,000,000 acres
|
| gptkbp:borders |
gptkb:Louisiana
gptkb:Tennessee gptkb:Alabama gptkb:Arkansas_Territory |
| gptkbp:capital |
gptkb:Natchez
Natchez. |
| gptkbp:cultivation |
cotton.
tobacco. |
| gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
influenced by European settlers.
influenced by Native American traditions. |
| gptkbp:cultural_influence |
Southern United States.
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1817
|
| gptkbp:economic_activity |
agriculture.
|
| gptkbp:election |
held in 1800.
|
| gptkbp:established |
1798
|
| gptkbp:first_census_year |
1800.
|
| gptkbp:governance |
governed by the Northwest Ordinance.
territorial government. |
| gptkbp:governor |
gptkb:Winthrop_Sargent
Winthrop Sargent. |
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
included census records.
included court records. included land treaties. included legislative acts. included military records. |
| gptkbp:historical_figure |
Andrew Jackson.
David Holmes. George Poindexter. John A. Quitman. John Steele. |
| gptkbp:historical_legacy |
influenced regional politics.
influenced economic development. influenced social structures. influenced the state of Mississippi. |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
First organized territory in the Mississippi River Valley.
in the expansion of the United States. |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mississippi Territory
|
| gptkbp:included_areas_that_are_now |
Mississippi and Alabama.
|
| gptkbp:involved_countries |
Chickasaw.
Choctaw. |
| gptkbp:land_cessions |
Treaty of Doak's Stand.
Treaty of Fort Adams. Treaty of Mount Dexter. |
| gptkbp:land_ownership |
Treaty of Paris 1783.
primarily by white settlers. |
| gptkbp:major_rivers |
Mississippi River.
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:population |
approximately 30,000 in 1810
|
| gptkbp:population_trend |
due to migration.
|
| gptkbp:significant_event |
War of 1812.
|
| gptkbp:slavery |
was legal.
|
| gptkbp:territorial_capital |
Natchez.
|
| gptkbp:territorial_court |
established in 1801.
|
| gptkbp:territorial_legislature |
established in 1800.
|
| gptkbp:territory |
changed over time.
with Native American tribes. |
| gptkbp:was_part_of |
gptkb:Georgia
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Treaty_of_Mount_Dexter
gptkb:Mississippi_Statehood gptkb:Secretary_of_the_Mississippi_Territory |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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