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           | Title | 
           
             English: Mississippi Territory and  Alabama Territory 
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           | Date | 
           2007 | 
          
          
           | Medium | 
           MS-Paint,  GIF file (16-colour  palette, with dark hues) | 
          
          
           | Dimensions | 
           480px x 431px | 
          
          
           | Notes | 
           Stylized map of the  Mississippi Territory, showing changes from establishment in  1798, with area annexed in  1804 after the  Louisiana Purchase, plus the area annexed after the  War of 1812, and the  1817 division for  Mississippi statehood creating the  Alabama Territory (statehood in  1819). | 
          
          
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           ( Wikimedia Commons):  Image:Mississippiterritory.PNG (file converted from PNG to GIF format, 5x times more compact, and modified to darken hues and widen lettering). | 
          
         
         
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