Sketch Map of Alaska, 1885
Furnished by the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey to accompany report by Sheldon Jackson, D.D. U.S. General Agent of Education in Alaska, 1885. Alaska was Russian America from 1741 - 1867 at which time the U.S. made the "Alaska Purchase" of buying Alaska from Russia for $7.2 million. The fir...
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University of Oklahoma College of Law Digital Commons
1886
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Summary: | Furnished by the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey to accompany report by Sheldon Jackson, D.D. U.S. General Agent of Education in Alaska, 1885. Alaska was Russian America from 1741 - 1867 at which time the U.S. made the "Alaska Purchase" of buying Alaska from Russia for $7.2 million. The first reindeer and reindeer herders in Alaska came from Siberia. https://digitalcommons.law.ou.edu/maps/1026/thumbnail.jpg |
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