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1857

Russian officials begin serious consideration of sale

The idea of selling Alaska to the United States gained traction.

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TimelineTimeline of the Alaska Purchase

Position 5

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Encyclopaedia BritannicaConfidence 95%

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united-statesrussiaterritory