| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - d the Quebec Act, placing all territory north and west of the Ohio River, including present Indiana, under the jurisdiction of the province of Quebec.July 4, 1776 The United States declareditself independent of Great Britain, implicitly opening the possiblility that Virginia and some other states might claim territory north of the Ohio River and west of the Appalachian Mountians based on their col
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