This agreement set up a committee to resolve a lingering boundary question that had earlier led Lyman Cutlar to destroy some property of Charles Griffin in the Pig War. That question, the San Juan Boundary Dispute, was referred by this treaty to arbitration by Kaiser Wilhelm II. One portion of this treaty addressed fishing north of the thirty-ninth parallel, while another part resulted in a paymen
This agreement set up a committee to resolve a lingering boundary question that had earlier led Lyman Cutlar to destroy some property of Charles Griffin in the Pig War. That question, the San Juan Boundary Dispute, was referred by this treaty to arbitration by Kaiser Wilhelm II. One portion of this treaty addressed fishing north of the thirty-ninth parallel, while another part resulted in a payment of fifteen million dollars. Negotiated for the U.S. by Secretary of State Hamilton Fish, this agreement also created a court in Geneva to review the activities of Raphael Semmes, in which the U.S. charged Britain with aiding the Confederate cause. For 10 points, name this 1871 treaty which addressed the Alabama Claims.
This agreement set up a committee to resolve a lingering boundary question that had earlier led Lyman Cutlar to destroy some property of Charles Griffin in the Pig War.
Treaty of Washington