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that also stretched westward to the river, which became the two states' border counties with
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History of Alabama and incidentally of Georgia and Mississippi, from the earliest period
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Map showing the Yazoo lands as "Disputed until 1802 by Georgia and the United States"
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Former territory of the U.S. state of Georgia; now part of Alabama and Mississippi
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The Yazoo lands would later become large portions of the present-day states of
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In the 1790s, the Yazoo lands were the subject of a major political
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Former regions and territories of the United States
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U.S. state
Georgia
Mississippi
Yazoo
Yazoo
Mississippi
Alabama
Spanish West Florida
South Carolina
Treaty of Beaufort
Tennessee
scandal
Yazoo land scandal
U.S. government
Compact of 1802
Comancheria
Historic regions of the United States
Huronia (region)
Lenapehoking
Mississippi Territory
Pine Barrens speculation



History of Alabama and incidentally of Georgia and Mississippi, from the earliest period
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"The Pine Barrens Speculation and Yazoo Land Fraud"
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