Florida Territory was organized March 30, 1822, and granted the right to send a delegate to the 17th Congress.
Florida Territory became an organized territory of the United States on March 30, 1822 .
Marvin served as a member of the Territorial Council of the Florida Territory in 1837.
The federal government offered him the governorship of the Florida Territory the following year, but he declined.
Yulee had previously served as delegate for Florida Territory.
Tallahassee became the capital of Florida, then the Florida Territory, in 1824.
The Florida Territory was sold to the United States in 1821, and by 1822, Jacksonville's current name had come into use.
In 1830, he moved to the Florida Territory and was appointed territory secretary by Andrew Jackson.
During his tour in the Florida Territory he was assigned to protect settlers in the newly acquired land.
March 3, 1845 Florida Territory was admitted as the 27th state, Florida.