This treaty set the Saint Croix River as the northeastern boundary of the US.
This treaty set the Saint Croix River as the northeastern boundary of the US. Article III of this treaty declared the right of Native Americans to trade and travel between the US and Canada. American merchants wanted the British West Indies reopened for trade, which was not achieved, but the British did vacate six western forts by June 1796. It notably failed to deal with the impressments of American sailors into the Royal Navy, which became a key issue in the War of 1812. For 10 points, identify this 1794 treaty that negotiated compensations between the US and Britain, named after a Supreme Court justice.
This treaty set the Saint Croix River as the northeastern boundary of the US.
Jay('s) Treaty or Treaty of London, 1794