On October 18, 1867 the United States purchased Alaska from Russia for $7.2 million
President Andrew Johnson signed the agreement on May 28, 1867. Title transferred
to the United States on October 18th.
On October 18, 1867 the United States purchased Alaska from Russia for $7.2 million
President Andrew Johnson signed the agreement on May 28, 1867. Title transferred
to the United States on October 18th.