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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the life of Frederick Bates, a prominent figure in the early history of Missouri. Born in Virginia, Bates migrated to Detroit in the late 18th century, where he served as a judge and land commissioner. His contributions to the development of Michigan Territory were substantial, including his work on the region's legal code and his efforts to organize Detroit after a devastating fire. In 1807, Bates was appointed secretary of Louisiana Territory, a vast and diverse region that posed unique challenges. As secretary, Bates played a key role in establishing order and governance in the territory, overseeing land claims, Indian affairs, and the development of laws. His tenure as acting governor during several periods of transition further demonstrated his administrative skills and commitment to the well-being of the territory. Through meticulous research and analysis of primary sources, this book offers valuable insights into the life and work of Frederick Bates, shedding light on his contributions to the legal, political, and social development of the American Midwest. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259905967_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259905967
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