What can a country in debt sell or trade example a (territory) as payment?

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Napoleon sold the Louisiana Territory to the US to finance his wars. Russia sold the US the area that is now the states of Washington and Oregon. Pissed you guys off to no end. Plenty of precedents for this.

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