Terms
The preamble begins with,
| “ | For the mutual accommodation of the parties, and to perpetuate that concord and friendship, which so happily subsists between them, they do hereby freely, voluntarily, and without constraint, covenant and agree, ... | ” |
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—-Treaty of Fort Confederation, 1802 |
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1. Boundary lines to be re-marked
2. Title to lands released to the U.S.
3. Alteration of old boundary
4. When the treaty will take effect
Read more about this topic: Treaty Of Fort Confederation
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