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Mississippi State Seal:
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Adopted in 1798 (when Mississippi was still a U.S. territory), the great seal of Mississippi displays an eagle with spread wings and a shield with stars and stripes centered on its chest. The eagle clasps an olive branch and arrows in its talons (symbols of peace and strength). |
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State of Mississippi Symbols: MIssissippi.gov
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All State Seals - National Seal |