First Organic Act Passed
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| 1884 First Organic Act passes making Alaska a civil and judicial district. First Officials of Civil Government of Alaska, Organic Act of Congress, May 17, 1884. Seated: J. H. Kinkead, Governor of Alaska. Standing (l. to r.): Edwin W. Haskett, District Attorney of Iowa; Munson C. Hillyer, U.S. Marshall of Nevada; Ward McAllister, Jr., Judge of California |
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