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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Appendix B: Journal of the Joint Commission
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Committee: The Joint Commission
Motion to Discuss Informally the Subject Before the Commission Wednesday July 1889Committee: The Joint Commission
Which motion prevailed. Wednesday July 1889Committee: The Joint Commission
Members all present except Mr. Camp. Friday July 1889Committee: The Joint Commission
All members present. Thursday July 1889Committee: The Joint Commission
Which motion prevailed, and the chair appointed Messrs. Kellam, Scott, and Spaulding. Saturday July 1889Committee: The Joint Commission
Which motion prevailed, and the chair appointed Messrs. Kellam, Scott, and Spaulding. Saturday July 1889Committee: The Joint Commission
Which motion prevailed, and the chair appointed Messrs. Kellam, Scott, and Spaulding. Saturday July 1889Committee: Special Committee on the Public Records of the Territory
Which motion prevailed, and the chair appointed Messrs. Kellam, Scott, and Spaulding. Saturday July 1889Committee: Special Committee on the Public Records of the Territory
Which motion prevailed, and the chair appointed Messrs. Kellam, Scott, and Spaulding. Saturday July 1889Committee: Special Committee on the Public Records of the Territory
Which motion prevailed, and the chair appointed Messrs. Kellam, Scott, and Spaulding. Saturday July 1889Committee: The Joint Commission
Which motion prevailed and Messrs. Purcell and Elliott were appointed such committee. Monday July 1889Committee: The Joint Commission
Which motion prevailed and Messrs. Purcell and Elliott were appointed such committee. Monday July 1889Committee: The Joint Commission
Which motion prevailed and Messrs. Purcell and Elliott were appointed such committee. Monday July 1889Committee: The Joint Commission
Motion to Adjourn: 1889-07-22 Monday July 1889Committee: The Joint Commission
Adjourned to 10 a. m., July 23 Monday July 1889Committee: Committee on Federal Appropriations to the Agricultural College and Experimental Station
Which motion prevailed and Messrs. Purcell and Elliott were appointed such committee. Monday July 1889Committee: Committee on Federal Appropriations to the Agricultural College and Experimental Station
Which motion prevailed and Messrs. Purcell and Elliott were appointed such committee. Monday July 1889Committee: The Joint Commission
Mr. Camp in the Chair. Wednesday July 1889Committee: The Joint Commission
Members all present. Wednesday July 1889Committee: Special Committee of Chairmen
Moved by Mr. Caldwell that the chairman of the respective commissions be requested to confer and report a plan of settlement. Which motion prevailed. Friday July 1889Committee: Special Committee of Chairmen
Moved by Mr. Caldwell that the chairman of the respective commissions be requested to confer and report a plan of settlement. Which motion prevailed. Friday July 1889Committee: The Joint Commission
The report was read and after discussion it was referred back with instructions to report the classification, stating what records it would be necessary to copy and what records and papers could be divided without copying. Wednesday July 1889Committee: The Joint Commission
Instructions to the Committee on the Disposition of Public Records Wednesday July 1889Committee: The Joint Commission
The report was read and after discussion it was referred back with instructions to report the classification, stating what records it would be necessary to copy and what records and papers could be divided without copying. Wednesday July 1889Committee: Committee on the Disposition of Public Records
Report of the Committee on the Transcription of Records Wednesday July 1889Committee: The Joint Commission
The Committee on Claims and Accounts due the Territory Reported that they could find no record of claims on file against the territory, and on motion was granted further time for consideration. Wednesday July 1889Committee: The Joint Commission
Resolution to Thank Governor Mellette Wednesday July 1889Committee: Committee on the Disposition of Public Records
Division of Books and Records: Lot One and Lot Two Tuesday July 1889Committee: The Joint Commission
Which request was granted. Wednesday July 1889Committee: The Joint Commission
The commission was called to order with Mr. Kellam in the chair. Wednesday July 1889Committee: The Joint Commission
Instructions for Messrs. Kellam and Camp to Prepare a Basis for Settlement Friday July 1889Committee: The Joint Commission
At the afternoon session Messrs. Kellam and Camp were instructed to prepare in writing a basis for settlement of all matters to come before the commission except the public records. Friday July 1889Committee: The Joint Commission
Motion to have the Books and Records Recommended in the Report of Committee be Copied Tuesday July 1889Committee: The Joint Commission
Carried unanimously. Tuesday July 1889Committee: The Joint Commission
At the afternoon session Messrs. Kellam and Camp were instructed to prepare in writing a basis for settlement of all matters to come before the commission except the public records. Friday July 1889Committee: The Joint Commission
At the afternoon session Messrs. Kellam and Camp were instructed to prepare in writing a basis for settlement of all matters to come before the commission except the public records. Friday July 1889Committee: The Joint Commission
The report was referred to the Committee on Final Agreement. Tuesday July 1889Committee: Committee on Militia Property
Report from the Committee on Militia Property Tuesday July 1889Committee: Special Committee of Chairmen
General Plan of Agreement Proposed by the Special Committee Saturday July 1889Committee: The Joint Commission
The report was referred to the Committee on Final Agreement. [Editor's Note: The Committee's recommendations upon the report of the Adjutant General were likely referred alongside the report.] Tuesday July 1889Committee: Special Committee of Chairmen
Report from the Adjutant General Tuesday July 1889Committee: Special Committee of Chairmen
Report from the Committee on Militia Property Tuesday July 1889Committee: The Joint Commission
After some minor changes and recommendations the report was referred back to the committee for revision and final completion. Tuesday July 1889Committee: Special Committee of Chairmen
Articles of Agreement (as Amended by the Joint Commission) Tuesday July 1889Committee: Committee on Territorial Debts and Liabilities
Report of the Committee on Territorial Debts and Liabilities Wednesday July 1889Committee: The Joint Commission
Draft Report of the Committee on Territorial Debts and Liabilities Wednesday July 1889Committee: The Joint Commission
The committee to prepare the articles for the Constitutions submitted a draft of their report, which after discussion, was referred back to them to be completed. Wednesday July 1889Committee: The Joint Commission
The committee to prepare the articles for the Constitutions submitted a draft of their report, which after discussion, was referred back to them to be completed. Wednesday July 1889Committee: Committee on Territorial Debts and Liabilities
Report of the Committee on Territorial Debts and Liabilities Wednesday July 1889Committee: The Joint Commission
Instructions to the Committee on the Disposition of Public Records Saturday July 1889Committee: The Joint Commission
Action on the report was postponed until Monday morning and was referred back to the committee with instructions to report as to what books are necessary to be copied. Saturday July 1889Committee: Committee on Territorial Debts and Liabilities
Engrossment of the Report of the Committee on Territorial Debts and Liabilities Wednesday July 1889