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  Kansas City, Missouri - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Location in Jackson, Clay, Platte, and Cass Counties in the state of Missouri.
Kansas City is a city covering parts of Jackson, Clay, Cass, and Platte counties in Missouri, USA.
This annexation would pay off for the city in the 1970's, when a population and developmental boom occurred in both Platte and Clay counties, bringing more buisinesses to the Northland and making many of the landowners in the area millionares.
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 Ravenwood - About Nodaway County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Nodaway County was probably the choicest hunting spot in the Platte Purchase.
When Wilson P. Hunt, in 1810, led his expedition from St. Louis to Astoria on the Pacific Coast, the party spent their first winter in the Nodaway country because of the abundance of game found there.
He came from Tennessee, and with his brother Daniel Hogan, Richard Taylor and Robert M. Stewart, left Platte County in the spring of 1839 to explore the northwest corner of the State.
www.nwmorcog.org /profiles/raven/about.htm   (365 words)

  
 Quintin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
History of Buchanan County and St Joseph, MO. From the Time of the Platte Purchase to the end of the Year 1915.
History of Clay and Platte Counties, MO, Written and Compiled From the Most Authentic Official and Private Sources, Including a History of their Townships, Towns and Villages.
History of Holt County, MO From the Time of the Platte Purchase to the end of the Year 1916.
www.quintinpublications.com /histories_mo.html   (1054 words)

  
 Missouri, Timeline of State History - SHG Resources
The "Missouri Compromise" allowed Missouri to enter the Union as a slave state and Maine as a free state, thus keeping the balance of slave and free states equal in Congress.
Although Missouri was allowed to enter as a slave state, the remaining portion of the Louisiana Purchase area north of the 36
March 28 - President Martin Van Buren issued a proclamation which completed the annexation of the Platte Purchase area to Missouri, establishing the northwestern border of the state
www.shgresources.com /mo/timeline   (3323 words)

  
 Holt County, Missouri Genealogical Records Information
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Organized January 29, 1841, from the Platte Purchase and named for David Rice Holt, Missouri legislator from Platte County.
Originally organized and named Nodaway County, the name was changed seventeen days later to honor the memory of D.R. Holt, who died during the legislative session.
www.mymissourigenealogy.com /mo_county/ho.htm   (882 words)

  
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