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  3. 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 V
  4. Historical Note.—1818 to 1846. 1

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 V

Historical Note.—1818 to 1846.11

1. Referred to in the Statement, page 2, par. 3.


[123] [Historical Note.—1818 to 1846.]

[1818 to 1846]

[124] *Chronological List, showing the Names and Dates of Appointment of the various Principal Secretaries of State for Foreign Affairs in Great Britain, and British Ministers at Washington, and of the various Presidents and Secretaries of State of the United States, and United States Ministers at London, from 1818 to 1872.1[xxiii]

[1872]

Contents

  • Papers relating to the Treaty of Washington.
  • I. Memorial on the Canal de Haro as the boundary line of the United States of America, presented in the name of the American government to His Majesty William I, German Emperor and King of Prussia, as arbitrator, by the American plenipotentiary, George Bancroft. (Documents 1–62)
    • Appendix. (Documents 2–62)
  • II. Case of the government of Her Britannic Majesty, submitted to the arbitration and award of His Majesty the Emperor of Germany, in accordance with Article XXXIV of the treaty between Great Britain and the United States of America, signed at Washington, May 8, 1871. (Documents 63–69)
    • Table of contents.
    • *Appendix. (Documents 64–69)
  • III. Reply of the United States to the case of the government of Her Britannic Majesty, presented to His Majesty the Emperor of Germany, as arbitrator, under the provisions of the Treaty of Washington, June 12, 1872.
    • Reply. (Document 70)
    • Appendix to the reply. (Documents 71–121)
  • IV. Northwest American water boundary. Second and definitive statement on behalf of the government of Her Britannic Majesty, submitted to His Majesty the Emperor of Germany, under the Treaty of Washington of May 8, 1871.
    • Contents.
    • Northwest American water boundary. (Document 122)
    • Historical Note.—1818 to 1846.1 (Documents 123–124)
    • *Memorandum relative to the origin and privileges of the Hudson’s Bay Company.[xxvii] (Document 125)
    • *Appendix.[xxxiii] (Documents 126–137)
  • V. Correspondence.
    • Correspondence. (Documents 138–162)
    • Charts which accompanied the case of the government of Her Britannic Majesty. (Document 163)

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