| LC control no. | no2015095308 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Geographic heading | Colorado Territory |
| Variant(s) | Territory of Colorado Territorio del Colorado |
| See also | Kansas Territory Colorado |
| Beginning date | 1861-02-28 |
| Ending date | 1876-08-01 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Special note | SUBJECT USAGE: This name is not valid for use as a subject. Works about this place are entered under Colorado. |
| Found in | Wikipedia, viewed July 21, 2015: Colorado Territory (The Territory of Colorado was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from February 28, 1861, until August 1, 1876, when it was admitted to the Union as the State of Colorado) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colorado_Territory> Wikipedia, viewed July 21, 2015: Kansas Territory (Much of the eastern region of what is now the State of Colorado was part of Kansas Territory. The Territory of Colorado was created to govern this western region of the former Kansas Territory on February 28, 1861) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kansas_Territory> Wikipedia, viewed July 21, 2015: Nebraska Territory (The Nebraska Territory gradually reduced in size as new territories were created in the 1860s. The Colorado Territory was formed February 28, 1861 from portions of the territory, an area that includes present-day Fort Collins, Greeley and the portions of Boulder north of Baseline Road, in addition to portions of Kansas Territory, New Mexico Territory, and Utah Territory) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nebraska_Territory> Ebert, Frederick J. Map of Colorado Territory embracing the Central Gold Region, 1870 (boundaries of Colorado Territory are approximately 109°W-102°W and 41°N-37°N) Election laws of Colorado Territory, 1874. The Colorado state constitution, c2011: p. 8 (Colorado Territory was established by Congress on Feb. 28, 1861 with the Organic Act; the territory has the state's present boundaries; when Kansas became a state in 1861, part of the Kansas Territory became part of the Colorado Territory) Leyes generales, pasadas en las sesiones ... de la Asamblea Legislativa del Territorio del Colorado, 1861 |
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