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m Pittsburg of first steamvessel on the Mississippi......Jan. 10, 1812 Constitutional convention at New Orleans adjourns......Jan. 22, 1812 Congress admits Louisiana as a State......April 8, 1812 Congress extends the limits of Louisiana to include all between the Mississippi and Pearl rivers south of lat. 31° N.......April 14, 1812 First session of State legislature at New Orleans......June, 1812 General Wilkinson resumes command in Louisiana and arrives at New Orleans......June 8, 1812 W. C. C. Claiborne elected governor......Aug. 19, 1812 General Wilkinson superseded by General Flournoy......June, 1813 Colonel Nicholas (British) by proclamation incites people of Louisiana and Kentucky to revolt......Aug. 29, 1814 Barataria Island occupied by pirates under Jean Lafitte; the British under Sir William H. Percy invite them to hostility against the United States; Lafitte refuses......Aug. 30, 1814 Citizens of New Orleans and vicinity meet, pass resolutions o