Michigan Territory's At-large Congressional District
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Michigan Territory's at-large congressional district is an obsolete congressional district that encompassed the area of the
Michigan Territory The Territory of Michigan was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from June 30, 1805, until January 26, 1837, when the final extent of the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Michigan. Detroit ...
prior to admitting
Michigan Michigan ( ) is a peninsular U.S. state, state in the Great Lakes region, Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest, Upper Midwestern United States. It shares water and land boundaries with Minnesota to the northwest, Wisconsin to the west, ...
to the Union. The territory was established on June 30, 1805, from
Indiana Territory The Indiana Territory, officially the Territory of Indiana, was created by an organic act that President of the United States, President John Adams signed into law on May 7, 1800, to form an Historic regions of the United States, organized incor ...
. In 1819, the territory was given the authority to elect a congressional delegate until statehood in 1837.


List of delegates representing the district


See also

* Northwest Territory's at-large congressional district *
Illinois Territory's at-large congressional district Illinois Territory's at-large congressional district was a congressional district that encompassed the entire Illinois Territory. The territory was established on March 1, 1809 from portions of Indiana Territory. The district elected a non-vo ...
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Indiana Territory's at-large congressional district The Indiana Territory's at-large congressional district encompassed the entire area of the Indiana Territory. A delegate to the United States Congress was elected from this district. The territory was created from portions of the Northwest ...
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Wisconsin Territory's at-large congressional district Wisconsin Territory had a non-voting delegate to the United States House of Representatives. List of delegates representing the district The district was eliminated with the creation of the Minnesota Territory on March 2, 1849, as Wisconsin w ...
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Minnesota Territory's at-large congressional district Before statehood, Minnesota Territory sent a non-voting delegate to the United States House of Representatives. List of delegates representing the district Elimination upon statehood The seat was eliminated after Minnesota was admitted to ...


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* * {{USCongDistStateMI At-large United States congressional districts Territory At-large Former congressional districts of the United States 1819 establishments in Michigan Territory Constituencies established in 1819 1837 disestablishments in Michigan Constituencies disestablished in 1837