Land Ordinance of 1787

Land Ordinance of 1787

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* The Northwest Ordinance of 1787, also known as the "Ordinance of 1787", establishes governance for the Northwest Territories.
* The Land Ordinance of 1785 establishes land policies for new territories in the United States of America.


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