Person
James Iredell
- Events
- 1
- Episodes
- 2
- Years
- 1790–1794
Every event in Historedia whose sources name James Iredell, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.
Events and episodes
Southwest Territory Act
1790–1794Role: Supreme Court Justice
- Passage of the Southwest Ordinance
Congress passed the act organizing the cession as the Territory South of the River Ohio on May 26, 1790, establishing the legal framework for governance.
- First Territorial Legislature Convening
The territorial House of Representatives convened in Knoxville on February 24, 1794, following elections in December 1793.
- Passage of the Southwest Ordinance
Sources
- Southwest Territory Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-18