Arkansas Territorial Legislature

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The Arkansas Territorial Legislature was the governing legislative assembly that created laws and managed civil affairs for the Arkansas Territory before it became a U.S. state.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative body
territorial legislature
appliesToJurisdiction Arkansas Territory NERFINISHED
present-day Arkansas
territorial counties of Arkansas Territory
authorizedBy United States Congress NERFINISHED
country United States of America
countryOfOrigin United States of America
dissolved 1836
followedBy Arkansas General Assembly NERFINISHED
follows Missouri Territorial Legislature NERFINISHED
hasPart Council of the Territory of Arkansas NERFINISHED
House of Representatives of the Territory of Arkansas NERFINISHED
headOfGovernment Governor of Arkansas Territory NERFINISHED
historyPeriod Antebellum United States NERFINISHED
inception 1819
languageOfWorkOrName English
legalForm territorial government organ
legislativeBodyFor Arkansas Territory NERFINISHED
legislativePeriod pre-statehood
legislativeProcess bicameral
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Arkansas Territory NERFINISHED
mainFunction lawmaking for Arkansas Territory
management of civil affairs in Arkansas Territory
numberOfHouses 2
partOf Government of Arkansas Territory NERFINISHED
replacedBy State government of Arkansas NERFINISHED
significantEvent transition to statehood of Arkansas in 1836
subordinateTo United States federal government NERFINISHED
territoryStatus organized incorporated territory

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Arkansas Territory legislativeBody Arkansas Territorial Legislature
Henry Wharton Conway notableWork Arkansas Territorial Legislature
this entity surface form: Development of territorial politics in Arkansas Territory