Subject : BOUNDARIES

Treaty between His Majesty and the United States of America, to settle and define the Boundaries between the Possessions of Her Britannic Majesty in North America, and the Territories of the United States; for the Final Suppression of the African Slave Trade; and for the giving up of Criminals, Fugitive from Justice, in certain cases (Articles VIII and IX denouced by the United Kingdom 29 April 1923) (CUS 1842/18)

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Treaty between His Majesty and the United States of America, to settle and define the Boundaries between the Possessions of Her Britannic Majesty in North America, and the Territories of the United States; for the Final Suppression of the African Slave Trade; and for the Giving Up of Criminals, Fugitive from Justice, in Certain Cases.--Signed at Washington, August 9, 1842

I. [Text of the Agreement]


Subsidiary Papers

Lord Ashburton to Mr. Webster

Report of the British and United States Commissioners, appointed under the Treaty of August 9, 1842, to trace and mark the Boundary between the British Possessions in North America and the United States (New Brunswick and State of Maine).-Washington, June 28, 1847

About this treaty
Effects
Entry in force    
10/13/1842
Exchange of ratifications
Date Place
10/13/1842   London
Signatures
Name Place Date
ASHBURTON  Washington 08/09/1842
DANL. WEBSTER  Washington 08/09/1842
Source
Treaties and Agreements affecting Canada in force between His Majesty and the United States of America, with Subsidiary Documents (1814-1925)
Compiled in the Department of External Affairs
OTTAWA
F. A. ACLAND
PRINTER TO THE KING'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY
1927
 

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