The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property began on July 16, 1889 and dissolved on July 31, 1889. It allowed for delegates from both the North and South Conventions to meet in Bismarck and negotiate the splitting of the Territory of Dakota.
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The Commission read and adopted the report of the Committee on the Public Records of the Territory. The Commission then appointed several committees concerning the division of the property, public records, and shared assets of the territory.
Resolved, That a committee of two, one from each Commission, be appointed to examine and report to the Joint Commission what books and records it will be necessary to transcribe, and to also report the probable expense of the same.