When Salley Gould was born on 24 April 1802, in Charlemont, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States, her father, Aaron Gould, was 44 and her mother, Lydia Queen Gray, was 42. She married Ezra Ward on 5 June 1822, in French Creek, Upshur, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She died in 1849, in Illinois, United States, at the age of 47, and was buried in Illinois, United States.
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France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.
The United States purchased all the Louisiana territory (828,000 sq. mi) from France, only paying 15 million dollars (A quarter trillion today) for the land. In the purchase, the US obtained the land that makes up 15 US states and 2 Canadian Provinces. The United States originally wanted to purchase of New Orleans and the lands located on the coast around it, but quickly accepted the bargain that Napoleon Bonaparte offered.
Illinois is the 21st state.
English: variant of Gold .
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