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While serving as Secretary of State 1861-69, he tried to annex the Dominican Republic & the Hawaiian Islands |
Seward
DD
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$4,000 |
DJ |
19th CENTURY AMERICA |
2015-11-12 |
#7169 |
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He failed to get Congress to annex Hawaii & purchase some Caribbean islands, but did get them to buy Alaska |
Seward
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$400 |
DJ |
19th CENTURY AMERICANS |
1995-10-19 |
#2559 |
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In 1838 this man who later bought Alaska was elected governor of New York |
William A. Seward
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$200 |
J |
19TH CENTURY AMERICA |
1994-10-07 |
#2320 |
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Secretary of State who bought Alaska from Russia |
Seward
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$400 |
DJ |
19th CENTURY AMERICA |
1991-10-15 |
#1637 |
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Wounded in Lincoln conspiracy, he survived & went on to arrange Alaska purchase |
Seward
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$400 |
DJ |
19THCENTURY AMERICA |
1985-05-21 |
#182 |