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Title

Message from the President of the United States, communicating a copy of a treaty between the United States and his Majesty the Emperor of all the Russias, and recommending an appropriation for the payment for the territory ceded to the United States, and legislation for the occupation and government of the same.

Authors

Johnson Annotation

Message on a Treaty with Russia. 16 July. SED 17, 40-1, v1, 4p. [1308] Treaty of 20 June 1867. involving the cession of Alaska; article 3 states that all residents of the territory, excepting Indians, will receive U.S. citizenship.

Johnson's Bibliographic Reference

1867-45

Serial Set Citation

1308 S.exdoc.17

Subjects

Alaska * Citizenship, U.S. * Russia

Congress-Session

40-1

Document Type

Senate Executive Document

Congressional Document Number

17

Publication Date

7-16-1867

Recommended Citation

S. Exec. Doc. No. 17, 40th Cong., 1st Sess. (1867)

Number of Pages

4