The Louisiana Territory.
Louisiana was a French territory purchased by United States in 1803; Louisiana was not a Spanish territory.
The French sold their territory 'la Louisiane' (Louisiana) to the US in 1803.
The Louisiana Territory had been a land purchase transaction by the United States of America of 828,800 square miles of the French territory 'Louisiane' in 1803. The U.S. paid 60 million francs ($11,250,000) plus cancellation of debts worth 18 million francs ($3,750,000), a total cost of $15,000,000 for the Louisiana territory.
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The Louisiana Territory which was purchased by the US in 1803.
The Louisiana Territory.
Louisiana was a French territory purchased by United States in 1803; Louisiana was not a Spanish territory.
The French sold their territory 'la Louisiane' (Louisiana) to the US in 1803.
The US purchased the French territory of Louisiana.
the french came and took it over from the indians. and then in 1803 the united states baught it from them
Thomas Jefferson purchased the French claims in the Mississippi Valley in the Louisiana Purchase. It was incorporated as the Louisiana Territory from 1805 to 1812. On March 1, 1803, the state of Ohio (in the Northwest Territory) was admitted to the Union. The remaining territory from the Northwest Territory became the Indiana Territory.
The Louisiana Territory had been a land purchase transaction by the United States of America of 828,800 square miles of the French territory 'Louisiane' in 1803. The U.S. paid 60 million francs ($11,250,000) plus cancellation of debts worth 18 million francs ($3,750,000), a total cost of $15,000,000 for the Louisiana territory.
under French rule until 1803, when all the French territory west of the Mississippi River was purchased by the United States.i.e. it was first claimed by France .
Napoleon sold French Louisiana to the US in 1803 as the Louisiana Purchase.
The territory was pruchased in 1803
The Louisiana territory.