An Act To create a legislative assembly in the Territory of
Alaska, to confer legislative power thereon, and for other
purposes. Territorial Organic Act of 1912. From text of
document: Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives of the United States of America in Congress
assembled, - That the territory ceded to the United States by
Russia by the treaty of March thirtienth, eighteen hundred and
sixty seven, and known as Alaska, shall be and constitute the
Territory of Alaska under the laws of the United States, the
government of which shall be organized and administered as
provided by said laws. - That the capital of the Territory of
Alaska shall be at the city of Juneau, Alaska, and the seat of
givernment shall be maintained there. ALASKA TERRITORY
ORGANIZED.-That the territory ceded to the United States by
Russia by the treaty of March thirtieth, eighteen hundred and
sixty-seven, and known as Alaska, shall be and con- stitute the
Territory of Alaska under the laws of the United States, the
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