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The United States purchased Alaska from the Russian Empire in 1867 for $7.2 million.
The single largest land purchase by in terms of area was the of 1803, which added roughly 827,000–828,000 square miles (about 530 million acres) to the nation and was bought for roughly $15 million — ...
bought from in 1867, formalized by negotiated by and for $7.2 million, a transaction consummated on March 30, 1867 and paid with a Treasury check the following year . Contemporary critics derided the ...