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Louisiana's original 12 counties

Can you name the 12 original counties that formed the Territory of Orleans in 1805? The previous Spanish Louisiana parishes and settlements are listed where applicable.
By 1807, these counties were reorganized into 19 parishes which formed the basis of today's civil parish system
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Counties
Previous Spanish Parishes
Acadia
St. James and Ascension
Attakapas
St. Martin
Concordia
n/a
German Coast
St. Charles and St. John the Baptist
Iberville
St. Gabriel and St. Bernard
Lafourche
Assumption
Natchitoches
St. Francis
Opelousas
St. Landry
Orleans
'All territory on both sides of the "Mississippi from the Balize to the beginning of the parishes of St. Bernard and St. Louis."'
Ouachita
The Ouachita Settlements
Pointe Coupée
St. Francis
Rapides
The settlements of Rapides, Avoyelles, Catahoula, Bayou Boeuf, Bayou Robert, and other settlements in the region
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