1803 newspaper THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE TREATY is RATIFIED by the US GOVERNMENT for sale

1803 newspaper THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE TREATY is RATIFIED by the US GOVERNMENT

1803 newspaper THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE TREATY is RATIFIED by the US GOVERNMENT
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SEE PHOTO(s) - COMPLETE ORIGINALNEWSPAPER,theColumbian Centinel(Boston, MA)datedOct 29, 1803.This original newspaper contains an inside page headline: "LOUISIANATREATY" with 2 columns of text detailing the RATIFICATION of the LOUISIANAPURCHASE TREATY by the US FederalGovernment.

The U.S. Senate ratified the Louisiana Purchase Treaty on October 20, 1803, doubling the size of the United States through the acquisition of 828,000 square miles for $15 million.

Key Dates and Votes

April 30, 1803: Treaty signed in Paris by American envoys Robert Livingston and James Monroe and French representatives.
October 20, 1803: Senate approved the treaty for ratification by a vote of 24 to 7.
October 25, 1803: House of Representatives approved the financial appropriations 90 to 25.
December 20, 1803: Formal transfer of New Orleans and the territory from France to the United States.

Purchase Details

Cost: $15 million total (about 4 cents per acre).
Area: 828,000 square miles west of the Mississippi River.
Impact: Added land that eventually became all or parts of 15 states, resolving vital shipping and trade access through the port of New Orleans.

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