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  4. V. Reply of the Secretary of State, acknowledging the receipt of the report of the agent of the United States, and commenting upon the opinion of the arbitrator appointed by Her Britannic Majesty

Papers relating to the foreign relations of the United States, transmitted to Congress with the annual message of the President, December 2, 1872, Part II, Volume IV

V. Reply of the Secretary of State, acknowledging the receipt of the report of the agent of the United States, and commenting upon the opinion of the arbitrator appointed by Her Britannic Majesty


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Department of State,
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, October 22, 1872.

Papers Relating to the Treaty of Washington

  • Papers relating to the Treaty of Washington: Volume IV.—Geneva arbitration
  • I. Report of J.C. Bancroft Davis, agent of the United States (Document 1)
    • II. Protocols of the conferences of the arbitrators (Documents 2-33)
      • III. Decision and award (Document 34)
        • IV. Opinions of the arbitrators (Documents 35-39)
          • V. Reply of the Secretary of State, acknowledging the receipt of the report of the agent of the United States, and commenting upon the opinion of the arbitrator appointed by Her Britannic Majesty (Document 40)
            • VI. Report of the counsel of the United States (Document 41)
              • VII. Appendix: Opinions of statesmen, magazines, and journals of Great Britain and the continent on the construction of the treaty of Washington (Documents 42-50)
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