File:Czar's Ratification of the Alaska Purchase Treaty - NARA - 299810.pdf

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Scope and content: Known as "Seward's Folly," the purchase of Alaska from Russia cleared the way for the admission of the first noncontiguous terrritory to the United States.
General notes: Treaty documentation is available in "Perfected International Treaties, 1778-1945," National Archives Microfilm Publication M1247. For treaty text and accompanying documentation, see Department of State publication "Treaties and Other International Agreements of the United States of America, 1776- ." Exhibit History: Featured Document: Alaska Purchase Treaty, September 20, 1993 - September 28, 1993, National Archives Rotunda, Washington, DC, Exhibit No. 709.0001 [NAF 29c].

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current	14:57, 4 January 2017		1,138 × 1,575, 16 pages (15.73 MB)	127.0.0.1 (talk)	<div class="description"> <ul> <li> <b>Scope and content:</b> Known as "Seward's Folly," the purchase of Alaska from Russia cleared the way for the admission of the first noncontiguous terrritory to the United States.</li> <li> <b>General notes:</b> Treaty documentation is available in "Perfected International Treaties, 1778-1945," National Archives Microfilm Publication M1247. For treaty text and accompanying documentation, see Department of State publication "Treaties and Other International Agreements of the United States of America, 1776- ." Exhibit History: Featured Document: Alaska Purchase Treaty, September 20, 1993 - September 28, 1993, National Archives Rotunda, Washington, DC, Exhibit No. 709.0001 [NAF 29c].</li> </ul> </div>

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