Historedia
Group or institution

Mississippian Delegates

Events
1
Episodes
3
Years
1817

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Mississippian Delegates, 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

  1. U.S. Congress splits the Mississippi Territory, creating the Alabama Territory

    1817

    Role: Constitution Drafters

    1. March 3, 1817 · U.S. CapitolCongressional Division Act

      Federal statutes enacted on March 1 and 3, 1817, established the plan to divide the Mississippi Territory into the State of Mississippi and the Alabama Territory.

    2. August 15, 1817 · Mississippi TerritoryMississippi Constitution Adoption

      Mississippian delegates adopted a state constitution on August 15, 1817, satisfying the condition for the Alabama Territory's effective designation.

    3. October 10, 1817 · Alabama TerritoryAlabama Territory Effective

      The Alabama Territory became effective on October 10, 1817, following the adoption of the Mississippi constitution, and the western half was admitted as a state in December.

Sources

  1. Alabama Territory Wikipedia, revision of 2025-11-13