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The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889

The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property began on July 16, 1889 and dissolved on July 31, 1889. It allowed for delegates from both the North and South Conventions to meet in Bismarck and negotiate the splitting of the Territory of Dakota.

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Instructions for Messrs. Kellam and Camp to Prepare a Basis for Settlement

Creator event:

The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Date: 26 Jul 1889, 15:30

Instructions for Messrs. Kellam and Camp to Prepare a Basis for Settlement

Proposition of the South Dakota Commission on the Division of Territorial Property

Creator event:

The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Date: 26 Jul 1889, 15:30

Proposition of the South Dakota Commission on the Division of Territorial Property

Proposition of the North Dakota Commission on the Division of Territorial Property

Creator event:

The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Date: 26 Jul 1889, 15:30

Proposition of the North Dakota Commission on the Division of Territorial Property

Report from the Adjutant General

Creator event:

The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00

Report from the Adjutant General

Report from the Committee on Militia Property

Creator event:

The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00

Report from the Committee on Militia Property

General Plan of Agreement Proposed by the Special Committee

Creator event:

The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30

General Plan of Agreement Proposed by the Special Committee

People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp A. G. Kellam

Last decision:

The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30

Messrs. Kellam and Camp of special committee presented the following report. [Editor's Note: The report was presented in to the Commission on July 27, 1889; therefore, it can be assumed that the report was referred to the Commission by the committee.]

Draft Article on the Division of Militia Property

Creator event:

The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00

Draft Article on the Division of Militia Property

People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp A. G. Kellam

Last decision:

The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00

[Editor's Note: This draft article was read in the Joint Commission on 1889-07-30.]

Articles of Agreement

Creator event:

The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00

Articles of Agreement

People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp A. G. Kellam

Last decision:

The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00

[Editor's Note: The articles of agreement are discussed by the Joint Commission on 1889-07-30; therefore, it can be assumed that the committee referred the article to the Commission.]

Articles of Agreement (as Amended by the Joint Commission)

Creator event:

The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00

Articles of Agreement (as Amended by the Joint Commission)

Last decision:

The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 11:00

The balance of the report of the Chairman as to phraseology of the agreement was read, informally discussed and adopted article by article [...] [Editor's Note: The articles of agreement were read and informally discussed in the Joint Commission on...

Articles of Agreement (as Amended by the Joint Commission)

Creator event:

The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 11:00

Articles of Agreement (as Amended by the Joint Commission)

Last decision:

The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 14:30

[Editor's Note: The final version of the Articles of Agreement was submitted to the Joint Commission on 1889-07-31; therefore, it can be assumed the committee referred the agreement to the Commission.]