MISSISSIPPI
1798 MISSISSIPPI TERRITORY 1948
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TERRITORY MISSISSIPPI
-FIRST DAY OF ISSUE-
Mississippi Territory was first-
settled about 1699, OnApril7, 1798
it attained Terrilorial' status, with
its capital al Woshinglon-aboul six
miles East of Natchez. The earliest
families emigrated from Maryland and
Virginia. Mississippi entered lhe lnion
as a State December 10, 1817.
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