The French
Napoleon sold President Jefferson the land sold in the Louisiana Purchase.
France
Napoleon sold the colony of Louisiana to the US in 1803.
Napoléon Bonaparte sold the Louisiana Purchase to the US.
the french came here first and claimed the land called the Louisianna Territory and us americans bought it from them.
In 1803, Napoléon sold a large territory in an agreement called the Louisiana Purchase.
They bought it from Napoleon (France).
The US bought land from France (the Louisiana Purchase) and bought Alaska from Russia. We purchased the Virgin Islands from Denmark and the Gadsden Purchase from Mexico. The purchase of Manhattan Island from the Indians happened before there was a United States.
they sold it to the us
Napoleon Bonaparte (France) sold the United States the Louisiana Purchase for $15,000,000.
Southern Arizona and New Mexico, specifically the Mesilla Valley. This transaction is known as the Gadsden Purchase (1853).
the us gained land