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==Brief History== | ==Brief History== | ||
The following important events in the history of [[Portal:Oklahoma|Oklahoma ]] affected political jurisdictions, family movements, and record keeping | The following important events in the history of [[Portal:Oklahoma|Oklahoma ]] affected political jurisdictions, family movements, and record keeping | ||
*'''1803:''' The United States acquired most of the area that is now [[ | *'''1803:''' The United States acquired most of the area that is now [[Oklahoma]] as part of the Louisiana Purchase. The panhandle remained under Spanish control. The Quapaw, Osage, Oto, and other Indian tribes arrived about this time. | ||
*'''1812:''' Most of present-day Oklahoma became part of the Missouri Territory. | *'''1812:''' Most of present-day Oklahoma became part of the Missouri Territory. | ||
*'''1819:''' Most of what is now Oklahoma became part of the Arkansas Territory. | *'''1819:''' Most of what is now Oklahoma became part of the Arkansas Territory. | ||