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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC05634.01 |
| From Archive Folder | Northwest Boundary: with 4 letters, printed report and folding map |
| Title | Negotiations regarding the fifth article of the Treaty of Ghent and British claims |
| Date | ca. 1821 |
| Document Type | Book; Government document |
| Content Description | The fifth article of the Treaty of Ghent dealt with establishing the boundary between the United States and Canada around the northwest angle of Nova Scotia and the northwestern head of the Connecticut River. Book includes copies of letters from the British agent appointed to locate the northwest angle of Nova Scotia, Ward Chipman. Verified as a true copy by S. Hales. |
| Subjects | War of 1812 Military History Global History and Civics Foreign Affairs Treaty Diplomacy Boundary or Property Dispute Surveying Canada Northwest Territory Government and Civics |
| People | Chipman, Ward (1724-1824) |
| Theme | War of 1812; Foreign Affairs; Westward Expansion; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |