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jan 9, 1804 - French

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On March 24, President Thomas Jefferson approves an Act of Congress dividing the newly-acquired former French colony into two parts: the Territory of Orleans and the District of Louisiana (which includes present-day Arkansas).

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jan 9, 1804
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~ 221 years ago