The Act establishing statehood for Iowa and Florida was approved on March 3, 1845 by the second session of the 28th Congress. At the end of this document is indicated "March 5th, 1845. A true copy from the roll in this department."
Act Establishing Florida Statehood, 1845.
28th
Congress
Second
Session
Begun and held at
the City of Washington
in the District of
Columbia on Monday
the second day of
December, eighteen
hundred and
forty-four
An Act for the Admission
of the States of Iowa
and Florida into the Union
Whereas, the people of
the territory of Iowa
did, on the Seventh
day of October, eighteen
hundred and fourty-four,
by a convention of delegates
called and assembled for
that purpose, form for
themselves a constitution
