History of the flag of the United States of America : and of the naval and yacht-club signals, seals, and arms, and principal national songs of the United States, with a chronicle of the symbols, standards, banners, and flags of ancient and modern nations . The Territory of New Mexico was organized Sept. 9, 1850. Itsten-itorial seal is two inches in diameter, and has for a device theAmerican eagle, with its arrows and olive branch, united with theMexican eagle, standing on the cactus, and strangling a serpent;underneath the eagles, in a scroll, the motto, Crcscit Uundo; sur-rounding the seal t
History of the flag of the United States of America : and of the naval and yacht-club signals, seals, and arms, and principal national songs of the United States, with a chronicle of the symbols, standards, banners, and flags of ancient and modern nations . The Territory of New Mexico was organized Sept. 9, 1850. Itsten-itorial seal is two inches in diameter, and has for a device theAmerican eagle, with its arrows and olive branch, united with theMexican eagle, standing on the cactus, and strangling a serpent;underneath the eagles, in a scroll, the motto, Crcscit Uundo; sur-rounding the seal the legend, Territory of New Mexico, 1850. Washington Territory was organized March 2, 1853. Its terri-torial seal is two and one-fourth inches in diameter, and surroundedby the legend, Territory of Washington, 1853. For devices, ithas a female figure with flowing tresses seated in the foreground,facing to the left, and holding up her right hand; at her side is ananchor; to her right, a city with spires and domes, and a steamvessel; on her left, a log cabin and a pine forest; surrounding thehead of the female is a sun with rays, and over her head, in largecapitals, Al Ki, Indian for by and by. The Territory of Dacota was organized ]\Iarch 2, 1861. It
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