(also known as the Republic of New Connecticut), 1791

Vermont Republic

(disputed with Mexico), 1846

Republic of Texas

1898 (after U.S. immigrant and military involvement in the overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom)

Republic of Hawaii

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Republic of West Florida Annexation

Mobile District

formerly part of Rupert's Land and the Red River Colony; (often referred to as the British Cession of 1818) to U.S. in an exchange for the unorganized territory of the original Louisiana Purchase lands north of the 49th parallel

Pembina Region

The Aroostook War Compromise Lands

Republic of Indian Stream

; the 1846 Oregon Treaty finally split the jointly governed region (called Columbia by the English) between the U.S. and United Kingdom at the 49th parallel

Oregon Country (U.S.)

Mexican Cession

Alta California

Texas annexation

Coahuila y Tejas

; most claimed under the Guano Islands Act as outside the jurisdiction of other nations (1856 and later)

United States Minor Outlying Islands

The Philippine Islands

(1854–1867) preceded by unorganized territory of the original Louisiana Purchase; split into the State of Nebraska, the Dakota Territory, additions to the Idaho Territory and additions to the Colorado Territory.

Territory of Nebraska

(1861–1876) preceded by parts of the territories of Kansas, Utah, New Mexico and Nebraska; became the State of Colorado. (See also Jefferson Territory.)

Territory of Colorado

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Connecticut Colony

Delaware Colony

Province of Georgia

Province of Maryland

Province of Massachusetts Bay

Province of New Hampshire

Province of New Jersey

Province of New York

Province of North Carolina

Province of Pennsylvania

Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations

Province of South Carolina

Colony and Dominion of Virginia

1803, from France, for $15,000,000

Louisiana Purchase

(or the Spanish Cession), 1819 (effective 1821), from Spain, for $5,000,000; included: East Florida, West Florida, and Sabine Free State or Neutral Ground

Florida Purchase

1853, from Mexico, for $10,000,000

Gadsden Purchase

(also called "Seward's Folly"), 1867, from Russia, for $7,200,000

Alaska Purchase

1917, from Denmark, for $25,000,000

Virgin Islands

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; 1899, from Germany

American Samoa

The , dispute with Pennsylvania settled in 1921; now a part of the state of Delaware.

Delaware Wedge

; to the Federal Government from Virginia and Maryland, 1790.

Washington, D.C.

; the return to Virginia of the District of Columbia lands which Virginia had originally ceded for its creation, 1847.

District of Columbia retrocession

; a disputed county claimed both by Texas and the Federal Government; to Oklahoma Territory, 1896.

Greer County, Texas

The ; a disputed tract of land between the Territory of Iowa and State of Missouri; to State of Iowa, 1851

Honey Lands

; from Virginia; became the Commonwealth of Kentucky, 1792.

District of Kentucky

; from Virginia; became Northwest Territory, 1784.

Illinois County

; from Massachusetts; became the State of Maine, 1820.

District of Maine

The ; the object of the nearly bloodless Toledo War between Ohio and Michigan; to Ohio, 1837.

Toledo Strip

; from North Carolina; became the Southwest Territory, 1790.

Washington District

; from Virginia; separating itself from the Confederacy, declared 1861; admitted to the Union in 1863.

West Virginia

; from Connecticut to the Northwest Territory (Ohio), 1800.

The Western Reserve

The ; from Georgia to the Mississippi Territory, 1802.

Yazoo lands

(1787–1803), became the state of Ohio, and the Territory of Indiana.

Northwest Territory