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.

North Dakota Delegation

This is one of the 3 delegations in the convention, accounting for 7 of 16 people who took part.

Members (7):

Name Visualize Details Delegations
Edgar Whittlesey Camp Visualize Party: Republican, County: Stutsman, Post office: Jamestown, Occupation: Lawyer, Born: Feb. 27, 1860 16. Sixteenth District (North Dakota State Constitutional Convention 1889 [updated-6.1 v3]) , North Dakota Delegation (This negotiation)
Alexander Griggs Visualize Party: Democrat, County: Grand Forks, Post office: Grand Forks, Occupation: Banker, Born: Oct. 27, 1838 20. Twentieth District (North Dakota State Constitutional Convention 1889 [updated-6.1 v3]) , North Dakota Delegation (This negotiation)
Harvey Harris Visualize Party: Republican, County: Burleigh, Post office: Bismark, Occupation: Real Estate, Born: Dec. 12, 1852 05. Fifth District (North Dakota State Constitutional Convention 1889 [updated-6.1 v3]) , North Dakota Delegation (This negotiation)
William E. Purcell Visualize Party: Democrat, County: Richland, Post office: Wahpeton, Occupation: Lawyer, Born: Aug. 3, 1858 11. Eleventh District (North Dakota State Constitutional Convention 1889 [updated-6.1 v3]) , North Dakota Delegation (This negotiation)
Andrew Sandager Visualize Party: Republican, County: Ransom, Post office: Lisbon, Occupation: Merchant, Born: Oct. 31, 1862 09. Ninth District (North Dakota State Constitutional Convention 1889 [updated-6.1 v3]) , North Dakota Delegation (This negotiation)
John W. Scott Visualize Party: Republican, County: Barnes, Post office: Valley City, Occupation: Lawyer, Born: Mar. 13, 1858 15. Fifteenth District (North Dakota State Constitutional Convention 1889 [updated-6.1 v3]) , North Dakota Delegation (This negotiation)
Burleigh Folsom Spalding Visualize Party: Republican, County: Cass, Post office: Fargo, Occupation: Lawyer, Born: Dec. 3, 1853 12. Twelfth District (North Dakota State Constitutional Convention 1889 [updated-6.1 v3]) , North Dakota Delegation (This negotiation)