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Traite Entre les Etats-Unie de l'Amerique et de la Republique Francaise

  • 4/30/1803

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This is the French text of the Treaty for the cession of Louisiana signed between the United States Government and the French Republic. Find further background information and a transcript of this agreement on the list of 100 Milestone Documents of American history on www.ourdocuments.gov.

The Louisiana Purchase Agreement is made up of this Treaty of Cession (and the version in English) and the two conventions regarding the financial aspects of the transaction.

Citation

This primary source comes from the General Records of the United States Government.

National Archives Identifier: 7891099

Full Citation: Traite Entre les Etats-Unie de l’Amerique et de la Republique Francaise; 4/30/1803; General Records of the United States Government, Record Group 11. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/traite-entre-les-etatsunie-de-lamerique-et-de-la-republique-francaise/, April 1, 2026]

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