In 1798, the Northwest Territory became eligible to send a non-voting delegate to the U.S. Congress. The Assembly elected this representative.
Northwest Territory's at-large congressional district | |
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Obsolete district | |
Created | 1798, as a non-voting delegate was granted by Congress |
Eliminated | 1803, as a result of statehood as Ohio |
Years active | 1798–1803 |

List of delegates representing the district
Delegate | Party | Years | Cong ress | Electoral history |
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![]() William Henry Harrison (North Bend) | None | March 4, 1799 – May 14, 1800 | 6th | Elected October 3, 1799. Resigned to become Governor of Indiana Territory. |
Vacant | May 14, 1800 – November 24, 1800 | |||
William McMillan (Fort Washington) | Federalist | November 24, 1800 – March 3, 1801 | Elected November 6, 1800, to finish Harrison's term. Retired. | |
Paul Fearing (Marietta) | Federalist | March 4, 1801 – March 3, 1803 | 7th | Elected November 6, 1800. District eliminated. |
The Northwest Territory was reduced to the size of Ohio when the Indiana Territory was created on July 4, 1800. The Northwest Territory went out of existence when Ohio was admitted as a state on March 1, 1803.
See also
References
- "Our Campaigns - NW Territorial Delegate - Initial Election Race - Oct 03, 1799". www.ourcampaigns.com.
- "Our Campaigns - NW Territorial Delegate - Special Election Race - Nov 06, 1800". www.ourcampaigns.com.
- "Our Campaigns - NW Territorial Delegate - Final Election Race - Nov 07, 1800". www.ourcampaigns.com.
- "Our Campaigns - United States - Northwest Territory - NW Territory - Territorial Delegate". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved September 17, 2020.
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In 1798 the Northwest Territory became eligible to send a non voting delegate to the U S Congress The Assembly elected this representative Northwest Territory s at large congressional districtObsolete districtCreated1798 as a non voting delegate was granted by CongressEliminated1803 as a result of statehood as OhioYears active1798 1803List of delegates representing the districtDelegate Party Years Cong ress Electoral history William Henry Harrison North Bend None March 4 1799 May 14 1800 6th Elected October 3 1799 Resigned to become Governor of Indiana Territory Vacant May 14 1800 November 24 1800 William McMillan Fort Washington Federalist November 24 1800 March 3 1801 Elected November 6 1800 to finish Harrison s term Retired Paul Fearing Marietta Federalist March 4 1801 March 3 1803 7th Elected November 6 1800 District eliminated The Northwest Territory was reduced to the size of Ohio when the Indiana Territory was created on July 4 1800 The Northwest Territory went out of existence when Ohio was admitted as a state on March 1 1803 See alsoIllinois Territory s at large congressional district Indiana Territory s at large congressional district Michigan Territory s at large congressional district Wisconsin Territory s at large congressional district Minnesota Territory s at large congressional districtReferences Our Campaigns NW Territorial Delegate Initial Election Race Oct 03 1799 www ourcampaigns com Our Campaigns NW Territorial Delegate Special Election Race Nov 06 1800 www ourcampaigns com Our Campaigns NW Territorial Delegate Final Election Race Nov 07 1800 www ourcampaigns com Our Campaigns United States Northwest Territory NW Territory Territorial Delegate www ourcampaigns com Retrieved September 17 2020 41 N 86 W 41 N 86 W 41 86