MISSOURI. HISTORICAL. 1803. Part of Louisiana Purchase (see Louisiana). 1804. Act of Congress (Mar. 26) organizing "Territory of Orleans" and "District of Louisiana; " also placing the latter for governmental purposes only, under the jurisdiction of Indiana Territory. See Indiana (Territory), also Louisiana. 1805. Act of Congress (Mar. 3) changing name of "District of Louisiana" to "Territory of Louisiana," and creating a territorial government therefor. 1812. Act of Congress (June 4) changing the name, "Territory of Louisiana to "Territory of Missouri" and creating a territorial government for the latter. 1820. Act of Congress (Mar. 6) enabling formation of a state govern ment. 1821. President's proclamation declaring admission of the State to the Union (Aug. 10). U. S. Charters and Const's, Part II, p. 1097. Carr's "Missouri" ("American Commonwealths"). BIBLIOGRAPHY. Territory Title of legislative body "General Assembly." Session laws called "Acts." State Title of legislative body "General Assembly." 1820. Session laws called "Acts." Since 1826, called "Laws." SESSION LAWS. District "Laws for the government of the district of Louisiana passed by the Governor and Judges of the Indiana Territory at their 1st session, Uegun (sic) and held at Vincennes on Monday, the first day of October, 1804." Published by authority. Printed by E. Stout. 136(1) p. 12mo. Vincennes (I. T.), 1804. Territory Session, July -, 1813. State -, 1818. 95 + (1) p. 12mo. 1st Assembly, 1st Session, Sept. 18, 1820. 112 p. Bound in 1 vol. 1st Assembly, Special Session, June 4, 1821. 40 +iii p. 1st Assembly, 2d Session, 1821–22. 2d Assembly, 1st [3d Assembly, 1st 8°. Session, Nov. 4, 1822. 148 + iv p. 8°. [In Revision, St. Louis, 1825, 2 vols. 8°.] 3d Assembly, [1st] Session, Nov. 1824. [fac-simile reprint]. 52 p. 4to. Private Acts; [In Revision, St. Louis, 1835. 8°.] Session] 1834-35. 113+ (2) p. 4to. Private and local Acts; fac-simile reprint, Washington, 1895. 334+ (1) p. 8°. 8th Assembly, [1st 9th Assembly, 1st 10th Assembly, 1st 11th Assembly, 1st 12th Assembly, 1st 13th Assembly, 1st Session, Nov. 21, 1836. 373 p. 8°. 18th Assembly, Adjourned Session, 1854-55. [In Revision, Jefferson City, 1856, 2 vols. 8°.] 18th Assembly, Adjourned Session, Nov. 5, 1855. 537 +54 p. 8°. Local laws and Private Acts. 19th Assembly,- Session, Dec. 29, 1856. 951 p. 8°. 19th Assembly," Adjourned" Session, Oct. 19, 1857. 20th Assembly, 1st Session, 20th Assembly, "Adjourned" Session, Nov. 28, 1859. (1) p. 8°. 20th Assembly, "Called " Session, Dec. 27, 1858. 527 p. 8°. Feb. 27, 1860. 21st Assembly, Regular Session, Dec. 31, 1860. 37 +5 p. 8°. Bound in 1 vol. 776 p. 776 + 74+ 21st Assembly, "Called " Session, May 2, 1861. 22d Assembly, Regular Session, 74+ (1) p. 22d Assembly, "Adjourned " Session, Nov. 10, 1863. 56 p. 8°. 23d Assembly, Regular Session, 27 p. 8°. 23d Assembly, "Adjourned " Session, Nov. 1, 1865. 323 + (1) + 23 p. 8°. 24th Assembly, 1st Session, 14 p. 8°. Jan. 2, 1867. 201 + (1) + 24th Assembly, "Adjourned " Session, Jan. 7, 1868. 310 + (1) + 35 p. 8°. 25th Assembly, Regular Session, 27 p. 8°. Jan. 9, 1869. 218+ (1)- + 25th Assembly," Adjourned " Session, Jan. 5, 1870. 511 + (1) + 4+ 60 p. 8°. 27th Assembly, "Adjourned" Session, Jan. 7, 1874. 453 + (1) + xxiii + (1) p. 8°. xxviii p. 8°. Jan. 6, 1875. 463 + (1) + 29th Assembly, Regular Session, xvi p. 8°. Jan. 3, 1877. 430+ (1) + 30th Assembly, Regular Session, Jan. 8, 1879. 268 + (1) + xxi p. 8°. 31st Assembly, Regular Session, Jan. 5, 1881. p. 8°. 235+ (3) + xxvi 31st Assembly, "Extra" Session, Apr. 19, 1882. 6+ (2) p. 8°. Jan. 3, 1883. 226+ xl p. 8°. Jan. 7, 1885. 261 + (1) + xxxiv 34th Assembly, Regular Session, Jan. 5, 1887. 291 + (1) + xlii p. 8°. 34th Assembly, "Extra" Session, May 11, 1887. 35th Assembly, Regular Session, Jan. 40 p. 8°. 2, 1889. 233 [323] + (1) + 37th Assembly, Regular Session, Jan. 4, 1893. 275+ (2) + xxxix 38th Assembly, Regular Session, 38th Assembly, "Extra" Session, Apr. 23, 1895. Jan. 2, 1895. Bound in 1 vol. 8°. STATUTES (Compilations, Revisions, Digests, Codes). District (when part of Louisiana). Laws for the Government of District of Louisiana, passed by Governor and Judges of Indiana territory at 1st session. Uegun (sic) and held at Vincennes, Monday, October 1, 1804. Published by authority. Printed by E. Stout. 136 (1) p. 12mo. Vincennes (I. T.), 1804. "Laws of Territory of Louisiana" (Missouri included), comprising all those which were actually in force at time of publication. Printed by Joseph Charles. 376 p. 8°. Territory "St. Louis (L)," 1808. This book is also entered under Louisiana. Digest of Laws of Territory comprising title to Louisiana treaty of cession, organic laws, laws of Missouri territory Spanish regulations for land allotment; laws of U. S. for adjusting land titles; and forms for magistrates. By Henry S. Geyer. xii +486 + xxvi + (30) p. 8°. St. Louis, 1818. State Laws Revised and Digested [Binder's Label "Revised Code "] by authority of the General Assembly, with an appendix. 2 vols. 8°. St. Louis, 1825. Revised Statutes (1835), revised and digested by the 8th General Assembly 1834-35, A. A. King, committee. Federal and State constitutions prefixed. 699 (1) p. 8°. 2d ed. St. Louis, 1835. 1840. In Department of Justice; also in New York Bar Association. 3d ed. 625+1 p. 8°. St. Louis, 1841. Laws of Louisiana and Missouri (1804-36). Laws of a public and general nature, published under Act of 1839. 2 vols. 8°. Contains the following: Jefferson City, 1842. Vol. 1. Laws of the district and territory of Louisiana, and of the territory and state of Missouri to the year 1824. Vol. 2. Laws of the state of Missouri from 1824-36, which were not published in the Digests of 1825 nor 1835. Revised Statutes (1845); Casselberry. In New York Bar Association. 1845. (1845), revised and digested by the 13th General Assembly, 1844– 45, W. C. Jones, commissioner. Federal and state constitutions prefixed. Act of Congress authorizing formation of State, and ordinance of Missouri of assent. With appendix. xvi + 1215+ (1) p. 8°. St. Louis, 1845. |
