north dakota oil Archives - ToursMaps.com ® http://toursmaps.com/tag/north-dakota-oil Sun, 05 Jun 2016 14:37:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.9 North Dakota http://toursmaps.com/north-dakota.html http://toursmaps.com/north-dakota.html#respond Mon, 13 Jun 2016 00:00:00 +0000 http://toursmaps.com/?p=205015 North Dakota chronology 1492 Spanish Crown claims present-day North Dakota. 1682 The explorer Rene Robert Cavelier, Sieur de la Salle, claims all land drained by the Mississippi, as well as its tributaries, for France. 1743 French Canadian explorer Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, Sieur de La Verendrye, claims the Dakotas for France as part of the Greater Louisiana. 1750s Spanish horses reach present-day North Dakota. 1763 French possessions west of the Mississippi are ceded to Spain. 1785 Esteban Rodriguez, Governor of Louisiana, takes inventory of Spanish possessions. 1789 Hunters Juan Munier and Joseph Garreau were the first Spaniards to explore the

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