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OTD in 1803, the French flag was lowered in New Orleans, formalizing the Louisiana Purchase. Governor-General Claiborne announced: "the government heretofore exercised over the said Province of Louisiana ... has ceased, and that of the United States of America is established." https://t.co/M7ciX15Pp1 — PolitiTweet.org