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  2. Cartography of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Map of the United States with state and territory names 1681 map of North America Antebellum map of the United States, published by Sidney E. Morse in An Atlas of the United States (1823), showing the recent acquisition of Missouri and Louisiana, and the remnant of the Northwest Territory after the establishment of Ohio, Indiana and Missouri

  3. Historical regions of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Massachusetts Bay Colony French settlements and forts in the so-called Illinois Country, 1763, which encompassed parts of the modern day states of Illinois, Missouri, Indiana and Kentucky) A 1775 map of the German Coast, a historical region of present-day Louisiana located above New Orleans on the eastern bank of the Mississippi River Vandalia was the name of a proposed British colony ...

  4. Category:States and territories established in 1682 - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "States and territories established in 1682" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  5. Category:1682 in North America - Wikipedia

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    1682 establishments in North America (2 C) N. 1682 in New France (2 C) T. 1682 in the Thirteen Colonies (7 C) This page was last edited on 24 February 2022, at ...

  6. French colonization of the Americas - Wikipedia

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    By this treaty, France ceded its territories east of the Mississippi River to Britain. This area was made a part of the expanded British West Florida colony. [11] The British changed the name of Fort Condé to Fort Charlotte, after Queen Charlotte. [12] The French were eager to explore North America but New France remained largely unpopulated.

  7. Timeline of sovereign states in North America - Wikipedia

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    Northwest Territories: Aboriginal Canadians: North-Western Territory 1870 Northwest Territories Nunavut: Inuit: 1670 Rupert's Land 1870 Northwest Territories 1876 District of Keewatin 1905 Northwest Territories 1999 Nunavut Yukon: Aboriginal Canadians: North-Western Territory

  8. Territorial evolution of North America since 1763 - Wikipedia

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    The United Kingdom ceded most of its remaining land in North America to Canada, with Rupert's Land and the North-Western Territory becoming the North-West Territories. The Rupert's Land Act 1868 transferred the region to Canada as of 1869, but it was only consummated in 1870 when £300,000 were paid to the Hudson's Bay Company .

  9. Dominion of New England - Wikipedia

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    The territory of Maine was disputed by competing grantees and by Massachusetts, and New Hampshire was a very small, recently established crown colony. The Massachusetts General Court authorized Boston silversmith John Hull to produce local coinage between 1652 and 1682, which the English government considered treasonous. [1]