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''"-^ DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 
 
 OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY 
 
 AREAS OF ACQUISITIONS TO THE TEIIHITOHY OF THE 
 
 I^NfTKD STATES 
 
 AREAS OF THE STATES, TERKITOIIIES, 
 AND POSSESSIONS 
 
 DIAGRAM SHOWING THE HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT 
 
 OF THE STATES 
 
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 OOVERXMENT PRINTING OFFICE 
 
 1914 
 
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 Tliis diagram shows how the territorj' of the 1.1 original Stnta 
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 .e Imck toth..or,gm,.la.quisition. Thu.s, ih,. Distrirtof fidumbii 
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 AREA, BY STATE 
 
 The areas given below of acquisitions and States and Territories were 
 determined by calculations made by a committee representing the 
 General Land Office and Geological Survey, Department of the Interior, 
 
 state and date of admission. 
 
 Alabama (Dec. 14, 1819). . . .(^f « ™^^«^- 
 
 1 acres. 
 
 Arizona (Feb. 14, 1912) ^^''^ ™^^««- 
 
 Arkansas (Juno 15, 1836). . . -&?.^.™^f'; 
 
 Califoniia (Sept. 9, 1850) . . . -{ST.''."!'?!!: 
 
 Territor^'^ of the original 13 States, 
 as recognized by Great Britain 
 in 1783, including the drainage 
 basin of the Red River of the 
 North (46,253 square miles). 
 
 Land. 
 
 Water. 
 
 49,068 
 31,403,520 
 
 Colorado (Aug. 1, 1876) {Sr.:^.^"!; 
 
 CoBnecticut i^'^" 
 
 Delaware I^^.,^,^,^*-^ "^^«^- 
 
 District of Columbia (ST.*".^"^'' " 
 
 Florida (Mar. 3, 1845) {S?eT.!!^.^^!: 
 
 Georgia {SJS^!^;^!; 
 
 Idaho (July 3. 1890) (SJS'.''.^!"?': 
 
 Illinois (Dec. 3, 1818) {l^^'^_ ^"«^- 
 
 Indiana (Dec. 11, 1816) {^^."1^!^': 
 
 Iowa (Dec. 28, 1846) llZT "^^^^^ 
 
 Kansas (Jan. 29, 1861) {S'^."^'.^''; 
 
 4,820 
 3,084,800 
 
 1,965 
 
 1,257,600 
 
 60 
 38,400 
 
 338 
 
 216,320 
 
 145 
 
 92,800 
 
 405 
 S59,200 
 
 10 
 
 6,400 
 
 Total. 
 
 49,406 
 31,619,840 
 
 Louisiana Purchase from Francu 
 in 1803, exclusive of the terri 
 tory which was delimited b 
 treaty of 1819 with Spain. 
 
 Land. 
 
 2,211 
 
 1,415,040 
 
 Water. 
 
 Total. 
 
 381 
 243,840 
 
 52,525 
 
 33,616,000 
 
 810 
 518,400 
 
 4,965 
 
 3,177,600 
 
 2,370 
 1,516,800 
 
 70 
 4Ji.,800 
 
 40, 676 
 26,032,640 
 
 58, 725 
 37,584,000 
 
 56,043 
 36,867,520 
 
 36,045 
 23,068,800 
 
 Kentucky (June 1, 1792j . . . .{X?'' '^^^^' ' 
 
 Louisiana (Apr. 8, 1812) {I^Jl?^ '^^^' 
 
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 \ acres 
 
 Maine (Mar. 15, 1820).. 
 
 Maryland {S^."!"^!: 
 
 Massachusetts j^Q^f re miles. 
 
 Michigan (Jan. 26, 1837) {^^JJJ^'e ^^"^8 
 
 Minnesota (May 11, 1858) . . .{^'^^J'' "^^^^ 
 Mississippi (Dec. 10, 1817). ../f^"^/® miles.. 
 
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 Missouri (Aug. 10, 1821) /^^"f/e °"l^s 
 
 fsquai 
 \acres 
 
 40, 181 
 25,715,840 
 
 29,895 
 19,132,800 
 
 9,941 
 
 6,362,240 
 
 8,039 
 6,144,960 
 
 57,480 
 38,787,200 
 
 a 43, 288 
 27,704,320 
 
 42,693 
 
 540 
 
 345, 600 
 
 622 
 398,080 
 
 309 
 
 197, 760 
 
 417 
 266,880 
 
 Montana (Nov. 8, 1889) /square miles 
 
 3,145 
 
 2,012,800 
 
 2,386 
 
 1,527,040 
 
 227 
 
 146,280 
 
 500 
 320,000 
 
 2,536 
 1,623,040 
 
 407 
 260,480 
 
 50, 265 
 
 37,929,600 
 
 56,665 
 36,265,600 
 
 36,354 
 
 23,266,560 
 
 40,598 
 26,982,720 
 
 33,040 
 21,145,600 
 
 12,327 
 
 7,889,280 
 
 8,266 
 6,290,240 
 
 57,980 
 37,107,200 
 
 45,824 
 29,327,360 
 
 43, 1(X) 
 27,684,000 
 
 55,580 
 35,675,040 
 
 74, 794 
 
 47,868,160 
 
 34,065 
 21,801,600 
 
 37,570 
 24,044,800 
 
 3,669 
 2,348,160 
 
 68, 727 
 43,985,280 
 
 122,001 
 78,080,640 
 
 175 
 
 112,000 
 
 "^,592 
 1,658,880 
 
 53,335 
 
 34,134,400 
 
 40,851 
 20,144,64c 
 
 561 
 359,040 
 
 384 
 
 245, 760 
 
 2,580 
 1,651,200 
 
 1,288 
 
 96 
 61, UO 
 
 693 
 
 443,520 
 
 518 
 
 56, 14', 
 S5,934,08C 
 
 75,17? 
 
 48,113,921 
 
 36,64, 
 
 23,452, 8a 
 
 38,8 
 24,869, li 
 
 3,76 
 2,409,60 
 
 69,42 
 
 U, 438,8' 
 
 122,.^ 
 
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