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  2. Gadsden Purchase - Wikipedia

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    The Gadsden Purchase (Spanish: Venta de La Mesilla "La Mesilla sale") [2] is a 29,640-square-mile (76,800 km 2) region of present-day southern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico that the United States acquired from Mexico by the Treaty of Mesilla, which took effect on June 8, 1854.

  3. How much did it cost US to acquire its territories ... - AOL

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    Gadsden Purchase The U.S. purchased roughly 30,000 square miles of land in present-day southern Arizona and southwest New Mexico from Mexico in 1853 for $10 million – what would be $409 million ...

  4. New Mexico Territory - Wikipedia

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    New Mexico Territory, 1852 The Gadsden Purchase, 1853. The Compromise of 1850 put an end to the push for immediate New Mexico statehood. Approved by the United States Congress in September 1850, the legislation provided for the establishment of New Mexico Territory and Utah Territory. It also defined the disputed western boundary of Texas.

  5. Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo - Wikipedia

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    The Mexican Cession agreed with Mexico (white) and the Gadsden Purchase (brown). Part of the area marked as Gadsden Purchase near modern-day Mesilla, New Mexico, was disputed after the Treaty. In addition to the sale of land, the treaty also provided recognition of the Rio Grande as the boundary between the state of Texas and Mexico. [40]

  6. Greenland is a no, but what territories has the U.S. purchased?

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    The Gadsden Purchase. The U.S. made the Gadsden Purchase in 1853 to acquire a nearly 30,000 square-mile region of present-day southern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico in a treaty signed by the ...

  7. Gadsden to purchase Regions Bank building for $2.8 million ...

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    The transaction is expected to close by October, and Mayor Craig Ford has set a target date of Oct. 1, 2024, for shifting City Hall to the new site.

  8. James Gadsden - Wikipedia

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    James Gadsden (May 15, 1788 – December 26, 1858) [1] was an American diplomat, soldier and businessman after whom the Gadsden Purchase is named, pertaining to land which the United States bought from Mexico, and which became the southern portions of Arizona and New Mexico.

  9. List of territory purchased by a sovereign nation from ...

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    Gadsden Purchase: Danish Gold Coast [12] United Kingdom Denmark: 10,000 GBP 1850 ~12,000 km² ~1.2 GBP/km² Saxe-Lauenburg [14] Prussia Austria: 2,500,000 Danish rigsdaler [15] 1865 1,000 km² 2,500 Rigsdaler/km² Gastein Convention: Alaska [16] United States Russia: $7,200,000 USD 1867 1,717,856 km² 4 USD/km² Alaska Purchase: Dutch Gold ...