Dakota Territory

noun

1. a territory in the N central U.S., from 1861 to 1868 comprising present-day North Dakota and South Dakota, and parts of Montana and Wyoming.

Example Sentences

A short distance beyond we crossed the state line into Dakota Territory.

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A thing at which to marvel was the growth of the eastern border of Dakota Territory in this, the time of the great boom.

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By 1883 two institutions of higher education had been founded in the northern half of Dakota Territory.

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The cow was purchased at Rosseau, Dakota Territory, a year later, for $225.

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In 1873 he was sent to Dakota Territory to serve against the Sioux.

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