there was no president in France in 1803. The French leader was Napoleon Bonaparte, crowned emperor the following year.
The French sold their territory 'la Louisiane' (Louisiana) to the US in 1803.
In 1803 Napoleon ruled France as "Consul to Life"
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April 30, 1803 is the date that the negotiators signed the purchase treaty in Paris. The US Senate ratified it on October 20, 1803 and the US formally took possession on December 20, 1803.
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He arranged the purchase of the Louisiana Territory from France in 1803.
In 1803 President Jefferson bought the Louisiana Purchase from France.
At that time the constitution was the Consulate; originally a parliamentary democracy headed, not by a President, but by two Consuls. But by 1803 Napoleon Bonaparte was First Consul for Life, so he did all the ruling. Only a year later he was proclaimed Emperor.
The French sold their territory 'la Louisiane' (Louisiana) to the US in 1803.
The Louisiana Purchase, in 1803. Bought by then-president Thomas Jefferson for $15 miliion from France. What a deal !
Louisiana was bought by the Americans from France for 15 million dollars in 1803.
In 1803 Napoleon ruled France as "Consul to Life"
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April 30, 1803 is the date that the negotiators signed the purchase treaty in Paris. The US Senate ratified it on October 20, 1803 and the US formally took possession on December 20, 1803.
Thomas Jefferson was the president when the United States acquired the Louisiana Territory. The territory was purchased from France in 1803, in what is known as the Louisiana Purchase.
Question "In 1803 Thomas Jefferson made one of his most important contributions as presient was whe he?" Answer - Abraham Lincoln