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  Republic of Madawaska - MicroWiki - A Wikia wiki   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Republic of Madawaska - MicroWiki - A Wikia wiki
The Republic of Madawaska occupies the northwest corner of Madawaska County, New Brunswick (also known as the "New Brunswick Panhandle"), and lies partially in adjacent areas of Quebec and Aroostook County in the American state of Maine.
The origins of the republic lie in the 1783 Treaty of Paris, which established the border between the United States of America and the British North American colonies.
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 Republic of Indian Stream - MicroWiki - A Wikia wiki
Republic of Indian Stream - MicroWiki - A Wikia wiki
The Republic of Indian Stream was a small, self-declared, constitutional republic in North America that existed from July 9, 1832 to 1835.
Described as Indian Stream Territory so-called by the U.S. census taker in 1830, the area was named for Indian Stream, a small river, and had an organized, elected government and constitution, which served about 300 citizens.
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 Republic County, Part 1
REPUBLIC County is the fifth from the east State line in the northern tier of counties; is bounded on the north by the State of Nebraska; on the east by Washington; south by Cloud, and west by Jewell County.
The Republican is the main stream of the county.
At the head of the marsh; which is its north limit, is a stream called the "Canal." It is one rod in width, three-quarters of a mile in length, and is formed by the union of Coal, East and Turkey creeks.
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 Footnotes to History- G to J
On September 2, 1938, the Republic of Hatay was declared, and the Republic was annexed to Turkey on June 23, 1939.
The controlling junta of Hawai'i established the Republic as a temporary measure in July of 1894, fully expecting annexation to be inevitable.
Indian Stream, Republic of- While relations between the United States and the United Kingdom mellowed considerably after the War of 1812, some issues remained unsettled, such as the border between Canada and New Hampshire.
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 Indian Stream Republic - BANH   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Indian Stream Republic: Settling A New England Frontier, 1785-1842
The frontier settlers of what would become known as the Indian Stream declared themselves to be a republic, established a constitution, legislature, courts, laws, and a militia.
This previously unpublished work on the Indian Stream Republic was found among the late author's papers, and has been edited by his daughter, Ruth Doan McDougall.
www.state.nh.us /nhsl/nhbooks/indians.html   (83 words)

  
 Indian Territory. The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000
The Indian Territory included present-day Okla. N and E of the Red R., as well as parts of Kansas and Nebr.; the lands were delimited in 1854, however, by the creation of the Kansas and Nebr. territories.
With the opening of W Okla. to whites in 1889 the way was prepared for the extinction of the territory, achieved in 1907 with the entrance of Okla. into the Union.
The Indian Removal Act of 1830 exchanged Indian lands in SE U.S. for land W of Miss.
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 Republic of Indian Stream - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Republic of Indian Stream was a small, unrecognized, self-declared, constitutional republic in North America that existed from July 9, 1832 to 1835.
The Republic covered the northern reaches of what is now the state of New Hampshire, including the four Connecticut Lakes.
Doan, Daniel, Indian Stream Republic: Settling a New England Frontier, 1785-1842.
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 Republic of Indian Stream biography .ms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Republic of Indian Stream was a small, self-declared republic in North America that existed from July 9, 1832 to 1835.
Described as Indian Stream Territory so-called by the U.S. census taker in 1830, the area was named for Indian Stream, a small river, and had an organized government and constitution, which served about 300 citizens.
The reason for the ambiguity was that there were three possible options for the "the northernmost head of the Connecticut River." As a result, the area in and around the three tributaries that fed into the head of the Connecticut River was not particularly under the jurisdiction of either the U.S. or Canada.
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 Cabinet Magazine Online - New Foundlands
Indeed seeing as the Republic was situated upon the hazardous Minerva reefs, whose surface was completely submerged at high tide, it hardly seemed conducive to sustaining any human population whatsoever.
The Republic went unchallenged, but when one of its members was arrested for unpaid debts and taken to serve time in a debtors’ prison in Canada, the Republic of Indian Stream swiftly planned a counterstrike.
Indian Stream was soon incorporated into the state where its libertarian longing would continue to be nurtured for years to come.
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 countries now part of other countries
Cabinda), Republic of the Congo, and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Republic of Taiwan - Lasted from May to October 1895 after the island was ceded by China to Japan and the natives declared independence
Republic of Texas - After becoming independent of Mexico in 1836, Texas sought annexation by the United States, which occurred in 1845.
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 Helping fisherfolk help themselves
At the same time, he says, STREAM documents what it learns about the livelihoods of the poor – and what capacity-building strategies have proved successful in helping them capture or farm more fish – and passes that information on to national agencies and policy-makers.
In Viet Nam, STREAM collaborated with the Ministry of Fisheries Viet Nam to create a Sustainable Aquaculture for Poverty Alleviation programme, which, instead of taking a top-down approach, addresses the needs of fishers and farmers from the perspective of their own objectives.
STREAM is working with villagers in India to help them engage in policy discussions regarding the management of the aquatic resources on which their livelihoods depend.
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 The Settlement in New Hampshire by Haynes Ancestors
In 1813 John Haines is reported as arriving in the newly settled Indian Stream, NH from Lisbon (located halfway from Concord to Indian Stream).
Pittsburg, which extends for 350 square miles is all of New Hampshire north of the 45th parallel excluding Clarksville, and was originally called the "Indian Stream Territory." It wasn't until 1789 that men from New England began to visit the area returning home to sing the praises of the area's wildlife, forests, streams and meadows.
The Indian Stream Republic was incorporated into the town of Pittsburg in 1840, encompassing 300,000 acres.
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 Cow Hampshire :: New Hampshire Missing Places: Indian Stream Republic (1829-1836)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
In 1824 this area, known as Indian Stream Territory, was inhabited by about 58 adult male settlers, who, with their families, made a population of 285 people.
Indian Stream Republic is now part of the township of Pittsburg, Coos County, New Hampshire.
New Hampshire Historic Marker #1, is for that of the Republic of Indian Stream.
cowhampshire.blogharbor.com /blog/_archives/2006/5/21/1974474.html   (1114 words)

  
 The Indian Stream Republic
The area, known as Indian Stream, involved 200,000 acres on the Canadian/ New Hampshire border.
Neither government was happy with the situation and continued to attempt enforcing its laws on the citizenry of the Indian Stream Republic.
John Tyler, a pro Canadian resident of the Indian Stream Republic was arrested by a New Hampshire deputy sheriff.
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 Northern Forest - Source to the Sea
The settlers formed their own local government, and about 1829, the section became known as Indian Stream Territory (named after a small stream whose source is in the northern tip of the state).
On July 9,1832, the inhabitants organized the "Republic of Indian Stream," with a written constitution, council, assembly, and courts.
The 360 inhabitants of this land established their own independent republic even though both Canada and the United States claimed the area, an area of 200,000 acres in northern New Hampshire near today's U.S./Canada border in Pittsburg.
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 Republic County, KS
The river was so called because many years ago the valley of that stream was the seat of the "Pawnee Republic," a designation given to a principal division of the Pawnee Indians, or Panis, as they were originally known.
Many of the early settlers in Republic County were from Scandinavia or Czechoslovakia.
Scandia was settled by Swedes, and Norway by Norwegians.
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 Colebrook: Connecticut River Byway
In 1840 the former Republic was incorporated as the town of Pittsburg.
The marker in Pittsburg narrating the creation of the Island Stream Republic was one of the first erected in New Hampshire, in 1958.
Yielding to New Hampshire in 1836, Indian Stream became part of Pittsburg and in 1842 was recognized by treaty as United States territory.
www.ctrivertravel.net /colebrook.htm   (2088 words)

  
 Great Republic of Rough and Ready - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Great Republic of Rough and Ready was a small, short-lived self-declared independent nation that existed in Nevada County in northern California in the United States in 1850.
Founded in the town of Rough and Ready by miners largely as a protest against a recently-introduced tax on new mining claims and the prohibition of alcohol in Nevada County, it never achieved formal recognition of any government and was abolished after only three months.
The citizens disbanded the Republic the following summer, supposedly when they realized to their dismay that they could not celebrate Independence Day on July 4, since they were no longer part of the United States.
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 Stream Acquires Facility in the Dominican Republic; Site Will Provide Both English and Spanish Support : ArriveNet ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
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Stream employees around the world enhance more than 45 million customer experiences a year using Stream's fully integrated suite of e-mail, chat, voice and self- help solutions.
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 Indian Stream - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Indian Stream is a tributary of the Connecticut River, approximately 19.1 miles (30.9 km) long, in New Hampshire in the United States.
Indian Stream flows south-southwest, joining the Connecticut two miles (3.2 km) downstream from the village of Pittsburg.
The border dispute, based upon an ambiguity in the Treaty of Paris (1783), was resolved in 1842, with the river drainage and the land lying east of Halls Stream established as part of the State of New Hampshire.
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 RDM:Indian Str Rep   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
In the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, while governments, politicians, and entrepreneurs argued about the boundary between northern New England and British Canada, a group of hardy individuals were otherwise occupied, carving a life in the wooded frontier that would come to be known as Indian Stream.
The Treaty of Paris ending the American Revolution set the United States boundary at "the northwesternmost head of the Connecticut River," but with three streams feeding into that head, conflict was inevitable.
In 1832, they declared themselves the independent Indian Stream Republic, establishing a constitution, a bicameral legislature, courts, laws, and a militia.
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 Micronation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Less successful were the Long Republic (1819–1820), in what is now the U.S. state of Texas, the Republic of Indian Stream (1828–1835), which is now the town of Pittsburg, New Hampshire, the Kingdom of Araucania and Patagonia (1860–62) in southern Chile and Argentina, and the Kingdom of Sedang (1888–90) in French Indochina.
The Maritime Republic of Eastport, a part of the City of Annapolis, Maryland, that seceded from the rest of the city.
Republic of Indian Stream, now the town of Pittsburg, New Hampshire - a geographic anomaly left unresolved by Treaty of Paris that ended the U.S. Revolutionary War, and claimed by both the U.S. and Canada.
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 Vermont's Northland Journal - Philip, Abenaki Indian Chief, and Philip’s Grant
In 1796 Philip, older and tired, was living in the Indian Stream Republic area and traveling to Memphremagog and the central Connecticut River valley.
But, the inhabitants were claiming independence from both and had formed the Indian Stream Republic with their own government: a constitution, bill of rights, courts and judges, and a code of laws.
It was not until 1840 that the town of Pittsburg was organized by the State of NH, which included the Indian Stream Republic and that portion of Philip’s Grant.
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 About My Weather Station
Originally known as Indian Stream, Pittsburg is distinguished by having the largest amount of land area of any township.
For a while, starting in 1832, Pittsburg was home to the Indian Stream Republic, a colony that established its own constitution and separate government.
The Indian Stream Republic existed for over four years, then became a part of New Hampshire, and was incorporated with Pittsburg in 1840.
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 DISTRICT OF LEISTAVIA, micronation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Republic of Minerva was set up in 1972 as a libertarian new country project by Nevada businessman Michael Oliver.
The Conch Republic, which began in 1982 as a tongue-in-cheek economic protest by residents and business owners in the Florida Keys.
The Republic of Indian Stream, established in 1832 on territory claimed by both the US and Canada.
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 Why amend IGRA? : ICT [2005/07/05]
On June 28, the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs was slated to hold an oversight hearing on regulation of the Indian gaming industry.
Questioning the integrity of Indian gaming, now that the industry has grown to such unexpected levels so quickly, is en vogue.
Oneida Indian Nation of N.Y. decision, capitulated to Albany's state sales tax collection demands (which the New York tribes have staunchly opposed) and agreed to land claim terms less favorable than those sought by their New York-based cousins.
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 Indian Stream Republic: Settling a New England Frontier, 1785-1842 - Wal-Mart
Indian Stream Republic: Settling a New England Frontier, 1785-1842 - Wal-Mart
In the late 18th and early 19th centuries, while governments, politicians, and entrepreneurs argued about the boundary between northern New England and British Canada, a group of hardy individuals were otherwise occupied, carving a life in the wooded frontier that would come to be known as Indian Stream.
The state tried to enforce its laws, the jurisdictional battle escalated, the Indian Stream militia "invaded" Canada, and blood"though only a trickle -- was shed.
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