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  2. Oregon boundary dispute - Wikipedia

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    The Oregon Country/Columbia District stretched from 42°N to 54°40′N. The most heavily disputed portion is highlighted. The Oregon boundary dispute or the Oregon Question was a 19th-century territorial dispute over the political division of the Pacific Northwest of North America between several nations that had competing territorial and commercial aspirations in the region.

  3. Rogue River Wars - Wikipedia

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    The Rogue River Wars were an armed conflict in 1855–1856 between the U.S. Army, local militias and volunteers, and the Native American tribes commonly grouped under the designation of Rogue River Indians, in the Rogue River Valley area of what today is southern Oregon. [2]

  4. List of regions of Oregon - Wikipedia

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    Location Map Principal communities Population Notes Central Oregon: Deschutes, Crook, Jefferson counties Bend, Redmond, Madras, Prineville: 219,564 (2015 est.) [1] Minimal definition. Sometimes includes north to the Columbia River and south to the border with California. Eastern Oregon: Baker, Grant, Harney, Malheur, Morrow, Umatilla, Union ...

  5. List of territorial disputes - Wikipedia

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    California–Oregon border Oregon California: Location errors in an 1868–1870 survey to demarcate the California–Oregon border created a dispute between Oregon and California, which upon statehood had established the 42nd parallel north as its de jure border, based on the 1819 Adams–Onís Treaty between the U.S. and

  6. United States territorial acquisitions table - Wikipedia

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    Accession Date Area (sq.mi.) Area (km 2.) Cost in dollars Original territory of the Thirteen States (western lands, roughly between the Mississippi River and Appalachian Mountains, were claimed but not administered by the states and were all ceded to the federal government or new states by 1802)

  7. Donation Land Claim Act - Wikipedia

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    The passage of the law was largely due to the efforts of Samuel R. Thurston, the Oregon territorial delegate to Congress. [5] The act, which became law on 27 September 1850, granted 320 acres (1.3 km 2) of designated areas free of charge to every unmarried white male citizen eighteen or older and 640 acres (2.6 km 2) to every married couple arriving in the Oregon Territory before 1 December ...

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