- The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889 Summary Statistics
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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.
Cite as: Gwen Wilde, Kaylee Bishop, Liné Fourie, Nicholas Cole, Elizabeth Green, Lauren Davis, The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Quill Project at Pembroke College (Oxford, 2020-2023).
Summary View
A summary view for the full record of the convention
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Sources:
3 historical records used for this dataset.
Process:
12 committees met in 56 sessions. Average 18.666666666666668 sessions each.
Dates from Tuesday, 16 July 1889 to Wednesday, 31 July 1889.
People:
16 people in 2 voting delegations.
Top 5 most active people are:
- A. G. Kellam (158 events)
- Edgar Whittlesey Camp (152 events)
- E. W. Caldwell (139 events)
- Chas. H. Price (105 events)
- John W. Scott (86 events)
Summary of person events:
- 47
join a committee. -
leave a committee. - 39
elections to a position.
Procedures:
176 procedural motions considered.
Summary of procedural events:
- 176
procedural motion proposed. - 61
motions debated.
Documents:
56 documents considered with 46 amendments presented.
Summary of document events:
- 56
new documents created. - 42
documents passed from another committee. - 46
amendments to a document proposed. - 83
debates on a proposal.
Decisions:
218 number of decisions made.
Summary of decision made:
- 140
proposals adopted. - 7
proposals rejected. - 40
proposals referred to another committee. -
debate of a proposal postponed. - 10
proposal dropped from discussion without a formal vote. -
some other decision on a proposal.