Collier's New Encyclopedia (1921)/Washington, Treaty of

WASHINGTON, TREATY OF, a treaty between Great Britain and the United States, signed May 8, 1871. Under its terms the “Alabama” claims, the San Juan boundaries, and certain fisheries disputes were settled by arbitration.

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