A cup of fresh fruit makes up one portion. When eating dried fruit, have a smaller helpingâfor example, a quarter cup of raisins. Watch for added sweeteners (sugar, corn syrup), particularly in tart fruits, like cherries and cranberries. Also, take note of the ingredient list: Only the fruit should be listed.
The Senate approved the treaty of purchase on April 9; President Andrew Johnson signed the treaty on May 28, and Alaska was formally transferred to the United States on October 18, 1867.
In 1867, U.S. Secretary of State William Seward made the deal to purchase Russiaâs claim to Alaska for $7.2 million, proclaimed by the Treaty of Cession.The Treaty contains the first written legal reference to Alaska Native people.n 1867, U.S. Secretary of State William Seward made the deal to purchase Russiaâs claim to Alaska for $7.2 million, proclaimed by the Treaty of Cession.