Treaty between Great Britain and the United States, 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

Details

Treaty type
Bilateral
Subject
SLAVERY
Signed at
Signed on
9 August 1842
In force on
13 October 1842

Treaty document

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Parties

  1. British African Protectorates
  2. UNITED KINGDOM
  3. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Actions

Party Action Taken on Effective on
British African Protectorates Extension 23 September 1909
UNITED KINGDOM Signature 9 August 1842 13 October 1842
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Signature 9 August 1842 13 October 1842

Citations

  1. British State Papers (BSP) 30 /360/0: 0
  2. PRO (now TNA) FO 93/8/17/0: 0
  3. Treaty Series 034/1923: Cmd. 2034||https://treaties.fcdo.gov.uk/data/Library2/pdf/1923-TS0034.pdf
  4. Treaties Laid before Parliament Vol 5/284/0: 0
  5. Command Paper 0/1843: P. 424
  6. Hertslet's Commercial Treaties 6/853/0: 0
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UUID: 7fb20920-a2d6-40f8-8e73-6b572f33c3e2
Treaty ID: 5691
Record ID: 74247