[DOC] [TLE] Alaska Purchase - Wikipedia [PAR] The Alaska Purchase was the United States' acquisition of Alaska from the 
Russian Empire on March 30, 1867 by a treaty ratified by the United States 
Senate, and signed by president Andrew Johnson. Russia wanted to sell its 
Alaskan territory, fearing that it might be seized if .... The transfer ceremony took 
place in Sitka on October 18, 1867. [DOC] [TLE] Department of Alaska - Wikipedia [PAR] Territory of Alaska (19121959). State of Alaska (1959present). Other topics  v  
t  e. The Department of Alaska was the designation for the government of Alaska 
from its purchase ... Russian America, October 18, 1867 ... At the instigation of 
U.S. Secretary of State William Seward, the United States Senate approved the... [DOC] [TLE] Russian America - Wikipedia [PAR] Russian America was the name of the Russian colonial possessions in the 
Americas from 1733 ... Meanwhile, Chirikov and the Sv. Pavel headed back to 
Russia in October with news of the land they had found. .... The downside was 
that American hunters and trappers encroached on territory Russians considered 
theirs. [DOC] [TLE] Why did Russia sell Alaska to the United States? | Russia Beyond ... [PAR] Apr 20, 2014 ... In 1867, Russia sold the territory of Alaska to the U.S. for $7.2 ... was started by 
adventurers  18th-century Russian businessmen, ... Consequently, the RAC 
was transferred to state subsidies ..... 11:58 AM October 26, 2016. [DOC] [TLE] The United States formally takes possession of Alaska from Russia ... [PAR] The United States formally takes possession of Alaska from Russia ... the formal 
transfer of this massive northern territory from Russia to the United States. .... On 
October 18, 1933, the American philosopher-inventor R. Buckminster Fuller... [DOC] [TLE] The formal transfer ceremony took place in Sitka on October 18 ... [PAR] Courtesy of Alaska State Library Photo Collection ... The U.S. Army became the 
law of the land under ... acknowledged Native ownership of lands in the territory, 
but stated Congress would ... In Sitka,the former Russian capital, residents. [DOC] [TLE] Land Ownership in Alaska - Alaska Department of Natural Resources [PAR] On October 18, 1867, Russia sold Alaska to the United States government. ... 
federal government owned the Alaska Territory, approximately 375 million acres
... [DOC] [TLE] Alaska Day 2017 and 2018  Public Holidays United States [PAR] Every year on 18 October, the holiday celebrates the day the state became part ... 
transferred from Russian ownership to become a territory of the United States. [DOC] [TLE] YMT offers 5 Affordable Vacations to Alaska and they are all on sale! [PAR] It marks an important moment in US History; the day Alaska was officially 
transferred from Russian ownership to become a territory of the United States. 
This monumental occasion occurred on October 18, 1867. Next year, Alaska will 
be celebrating 150 ... Must book by November 18, 2016. Other terms and 
conditions may... [DOC] [TLE] Purchase of Alaska, 1867 - Office of the Historian [PAR] Russia offered to sell Alaska to the United States in 1859, believing the United ... 
and Alaska was formally transferred to the United States on October 18, 1867. [DOC] [TLE] Alaska Day celebrates land transfer - The Seward Phoenix Log [PAR] Oct 17, 2013 ... Alaska Day is celebrated on Oct. 18, the anniversary of the formal transfer of the 
Alaskan Territory, and the raising of the U.S. flag at Sitka. ... ownership of Alaska 
from Russia to the United States, and changed the flag in Sitka,... [DOC] [TLE] Alaska Day 2009 - Sitka [PAR] On October 18, 1867, just two years after the end of the Civil War and the 
assassination of Abraham ... Sitka, Alaska, the ownership of the vast territory of 
Alaska was transferred from Russian ownership to that of the United States of 
America. [DOC] [TLE] Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit ... [PAR] Nov 14, 1970 ... The General Conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific ... in Paris 
from 12 October to 14 November 1970, at its sixteenth session, ... upon every 
State to protect the cultural property existing

Question: On October 18 ownership of this territory was transferred from Russia to the United States
Answer: Alaska