$15 million or 3,750,00 francs was the price for the Louisiana Territory. The 1803 agreement was known as the Louisiana Purchase, whereby the French gave up their claims to the western Mississippi valley.
$15 million dollars (80 million French francs)
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US paid to Napoleon US $ 11,250,000 plus cancellation of debts worth US $ 3,750,000 for Louisiana Territory.
The Louisiana Territory which is most often called the Louisiana Purchase.
The US purchased Louisiana from France.
It was a very logical purchase. The US and France were allies (both having been recently or currently in conflict with Britain) and the US was a lot closer to Louisiana than France was, and therefore could much more easily incorporate it into its political structure.
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The us purchased the louisiana territory from Napoleon Bonaparte. It cost about 15 million dollars.
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US President Thomas Jefferson concluded a treaty with Napoleon to buy the Louisiana Territory.
The Louisiana purchase, from France 30th April 1803
Louisiana, with New Orleans. In fact, it was so important that the US wanted this port. The US offered to buy the land of New Orleans from France, which at the time was a part of the French territory of Louisiana. However, France saw no use for the land of Louisiana any longer and offered the whole territory to the US. The US excepted and this is how the country acquired the Louisiana Territory.
US paid to Napoleon US $ 11,250,000 plus cancellation of debts worth US $ 3,750,000 for Louisiana Territory.
The Louisiana Territory which is most often called the Louisiana Purchase.
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