The act of cession is the assignment of property to another entity. In international law it commonly refers to land transferred by treaty. Ballentine's...

The Mexican Cession (Spanish: Cesión mexicana) is the region in the modern-day Western United States that Mexico previously controlled, then ceded to...

The state cessions are the areas of the United States that the separate states ceded to the federal government in the late 18th and early 19th centuries...

pp. 53–76. hdl:10524/266. "Correspondence relating to the Provisional Cession of the Sandwich Islands to great Britain.—February 1843". British and foreign...

The Treaty of Cession of Tutuila, also known as the Deed of Cession of Tutuila, was a treaty between several chiefs of the island of Tutuila and the United...

Adams-Onís) of 1819, also known as the Transcontinental Treaty, the Spanish Cession, the Florida Purchase Treaty, or the Florida Treaty, was a treaty between...

The anti-cession movement of Sarawak (Malay: Gerakan Anti-Penyerahan Sarawak) was a movement in Sarawak to fight against the British attempt to govern...

The Treaty of Cession, 6 August 1861 or the Lagos Treaty of Cession was a treaty between the British Empire and Oba Dosunmu of Lagos (spelt 'Docemo' in...

The Cession of Taiwan (Chinese: 讓臺記), written by Changhua intellectual Wu Te-kung, is Taiwan's first chronological history book using both the Western...

Continental United States and the United States' first permanent significant cession of North American territory to a foreign power, the second being the Webster–Ashburton...

reservation land, culminating in a scramble to secure land grants. The land cession was to be carried out in exchange for private reserves for Anishinaabeg...

son Anthony Brooke to govern Sarawak. Vyner Brooke hoped that with the cession of Sarawak as a British Crown colony, the British would be able to rebuild...

the cession in the treaty was executed and cannot be nullified. The disposition of Formosa and the Pescadores in this treaty was a legitimate cession by...

The proposed cession of The Gambia to France was a political issue in the United Kingdom in the late 19th century. It was raised in both 1870 and from...

California highlighted Country United States Before statehood Mexican Cession unorganized territory Admitted to the Union September 9, 1850; 174 years...

The Treaty of Cession of Manuʻa, also known as the Deed of Cession of Manuʻa, was a treaty between Tui Manuʻa Elisala and the United States signed on 16...

the Appalachian Mountains that had been offered by North Carolina as a cession to Congress to help pay off debts related to the American War for Independence...

Northwest. Victory in the Mexican–American War resulted in the 1848 Mexican Cession of California, Nevada, Utah, and much of present-day Colorado and the American...

Qing China's loss of influence in the Korean Peninsula, as well as the cession of Taiwan to Japan. The Qing dynasty also began experiencing internal unrest...

The cession of Larache effectively took place on 20 November 1610, when Juan de Mendoza y Velasco, Marquis of San Germán, assumed control over the North...

East Florida (Spanish: Florida Oriental) was a colony of Great Britain from 1763 to 1783 and a province of the Spanish Empire from 1783 to 1821. The British...

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state  United States Before annexation Captaincy General of Puerto Rico Cession from Spain 10 December 1898 Current constitution 25 July 1952 Capital San...

On 20 March 1939, Nazi Germany's foreign minister Joachim von Ribbentrop presented an oral ultimatum to Juozas Urbšys, foreign minister of Lithuania. Germany...

negotiation of the cession treaty came roughly three years after the United States government ratified the Indian Removal Act. While many cession treaties had...

important case in South African contract law, especially in the area of cession. It was heard in the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court by Joubert...

Independence  from Spain and the United States • Declaration June 12, 1898 • Cession April 11, 1899 • Self-government November 15, 1935 • Recognized July 4...

Revenge. In 2004, Klayton put together a double disc release called The Beta Cessions. The first disc contained a re-recording of the last Circle of Dust song...

It continued to be an official language of the territory even after its cession to India in 1956 until 1965. A small number of older locals still retain...

California mission at what is now San Diego in 1769. After the Mexican Cession of 1848, the California Gold Rush brought worldwide attention to the area...