1847 in Iowa
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The following is a list of events of the year 1847 in Iowa.
Incumbents
[edit]State government
[edit]- Govenor: Ansel Briggs (D)
Events
[edit]- February - Great Seal of the State of Iowa Adopted[1]
- February 25 - The University of Iowa is established.[2]
- August - About 1,000 Hollanders under the direction from Henry Peter Scholte settled northeast part of Marion County, now town of Pella.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ https://www.cityofdubuque.org/DocumentCenter/View/1178/History-of-Iowa-Civil-Rights
- ^ https://175.uiowa.edu/milestones-university-iowa-history
- ^ www.familysearch.org https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/Iowa_History. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
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