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Thomas Jefferson opened the Port of New Orleans to American ships. Spain refused to allow American ships enter the port, but with Louisiana Purchase, the US owned the port and opened it back up.
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They helped by sending a fleet of navy ships during the Battle of Yorktown.
The Port of New Orleans is in the city of New Orleans in the state of Louisiana.
It provided a convenient port for settlers in the interior.
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The United States gained the New Orleans seaport
New Orleans is in the state of Louisiana.
The port of New Orleans
It was the use of the Mississippi River and the Port of New Orleans
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In the late eighteenth century Spain wanted to deny America the privilege of stockpiling goods until ships came to transport them overseas (the right of deposit). The port that denied Americans this right was New Orleans, along the Mississippi River.