Share1869 Speech by Ex-Secretary of State William Seward on the Alaska Purchase
San Francisco Chronicle edition of a speech given by William Seward on the merits of the 7.2 million dollar purchase of Alaska otherwise known as "Seward's Folly"! How could they have ever know the riches that we would uncover there! See connections.
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