How were Colorado's borders decided upon
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How were Colorado's borders decided upon

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By surveying and the English land system based on acres. The French used a different surveying method along rivers. You can still see arpent lines on satellite images along the lower Mississippi River in Louisiana. Surveying was one of the things Lewis and Clarke did after Napoleon I sold the Louisiana Purchase to the USA to help pay for his wars in Europe.
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