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The Indiana Territory's at-large congressional district encompassed the entire area of the Indiana Territory.
| Indiana Territory's at-large congressional district | |
|---|---|
| Obsolete district | |
| Created | 1805, as a non-voting delegate was granted by Congress |
| Eliminated | 1816, as a result of statehood |
| Years active | 1805–1816 |
A delegate to the United States Congress was elected from this district.
The territory was created from portions of the Northwest Territory leading up to the State of Ohio achieving statehood.
List of delegates representing the district
The territory sent one non-voting delegate to the United States House of Representatives.
| Delegate | Party | Years | Cong ress | Electoral history |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Benjamin Parke (Vincennes) | Federalist | December 12, 1805 – March 1, 1808 | 9th 10th | Elected in 1805. Re-elected September 3, 1807. Resigned to serve on the staff of Governor of Indiana Territory. |
| Vacant | March 1, 1808 – October 22, 1808 | 10th | ||
 Jesse Burgess Thomas (Lawrenceburg) | Democratic-Republican | October 22, 1808 – March 3, 1809 | Elected October 22, 1808 to finish the vacant term. Moved to Illinois Territory. | |
| Vacant | March 4, 1809 – November 27, 1809 | 11th | ||
 Jonathan Jennings (Charlestown) | Democratic-Republican | November 27, 1809 – December 11, 1816 | 11th 12th 13th 14th | Elected in 1809. Re-elected in 1811. Re-elected in 1812. Re-elected August 1, 1814. Retired to become Governor of Indiana when statehood achieved. |
The area of Indiana Territory was reduced in 1805 by the creation of Michigan Territory, and again in 1809 by the creation of Illinois Territory.
Indiana becomes a state of the union
On December 11, 1816, Indiana was admitted into the union as a state.
See also
- United States congressional delegations from Northwest Territory
- List of United States congressional districts
References
- A New Nation Votes
- William Wesley Woollen (1975). Biographical and Historical Sketches of Early Indiana. Mid-American Frontier (reprint of 1883 ed.). New York: Arno Press. p. 384. OCLC 1218324.
- "Parke, Benjamin". Federal Judicial Center. Retrieved November 27, 2017.
- "Parke, Benjamin, (1777 – 1835)". Biographical Directory of Congress. United States Congress. Retrieved November 28, 2017.
- A New Nation Votes
- A New Nation Votes
- A New Nation Votes
- A New Nation Votes
- A New Nation Votes
- "Our Campaigns - Container Detail Page". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved September 16, 2020.
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This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Indiana Territory s at large congressional district news newspapers books scholar JSTOR December 2020 Learn how and when to remove this message The Indiana Territory s at large congressional district encompassed the entire area of the Indiana Territory Indiana Territory s at large congressional districtObsolete districtCreated1805 as a non voting delegate was granted by CongressEliminated1816 as a result of statehoodYears active1805 1816 The Indiana Territory shown between 1800 and 1819 A delegate to the United States Congress was elected from this district The territory was created from portions of the Northwest Territory leading up to the State of Ohio achieving statehood List of delegates representing the districtThe territory sent one non voting delegate to the United States House of Representatives Delegate Party Years Cong ress Electoral history Benjamin Parke Vincennes Federalist December 12 1805 March 1 1808 9th 10th Elected in 1805 Re elected September 3 1807 Resigned to serve on the staff of Governor of Indiana Territory Vacant March 1 1808 October 22 1808 10th Jesse Burgess Thomas Lawrenceburg Democratic Republican October 22 1808 March 3 1809 Elected October 22 1808 to finish the vacant term Moved to Illinois Territory Vacant March 4 1809 November 27 1809 11th Jonathan Jennings Charlestown Democratic Republican November 27 1809 December 11 1816 11th 12th 13th 14th Elected in 1809 Re elected in 1811 Re elected in 1812 Re elected August 1 1814 Retired to become Governor of Indiana when statehood achieved The area of Indiana Territory was reduced in 1805 by the creation of Michigan Territory and again in 1809 by the creation of Illinois Territory Indiana becomes a state of the unionOn December 11 1816 Indiana was admitted into the union as a state See alsoUnited States congressional delegations from Northwest Territory List of United States congressional districtsReferencesA New Nation Votes William Wesley Woollen 1975 Biographical and Historical Sketches of Early Indiana Mid American Frontier reprint of 1883 ed New York Arno Press p 384 OCLC 1218324 Parke Benjamin Federal Judicial Center Retrieved November 27 2017 Parke Benjamin 1777 1835 Biographical Directory of Congress United States Congress Retrieved November 28 2017 A New Nation Votes A New Nation Votes A New Nation Votes A New Nation Votes A New Nation Votes Our Campaigns Container Detail Page www ourcampaigns com Retrieved September 16 2020 42 N 88 W 42 N 88 W 42 88 This United States Congress related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte