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  Claiborne - History
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January 19, 1829 -


CLAIBORNE gained from WARREN. (Miss. Laws 1829, 12th sess., ch. 2/p. 6)

December 07, 1811 - January 19, 1829


CLAIBORNE gained from JEFFERSON; mistake in description clarified 12 Feb 1820. (Miss. Terr. Stat., pp. 100-101)

December 22, 1809 - December 07, 1811


CLAIBORNE lost to creation of WARREN, and lost small area to Non-County Area 1 along the Yazoo River. (Miss. Terr. Stat., p. 98)

March 12, 1803 - December 22, 1809


CLAIBORNE gained from JEFFERSON. (Miss. Terr. Stat., p. 90)

January 30, 1802 - March 12, 1803


CLAIBORNE lost to creation of Non-County Area 1 when the Choctaw Indian boundary was implicitly adopted as eastern limit of CLAIBORNE, ending overlap of WASHINGTON (Ala.), and eliminating CLAIBORNE from present Alabama. (Miss. Terr. Stat., p. 90)

January 27, 1802 - January 30, 1802


CLAIBORNE created by Mississippi Territory from JEFFERSON; extended eastward to Georgia, thereby overlapping WASHINGTON (Ala.). (Miss. Terr. Stat., p. 88)

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