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The Oregon Treaty extends the border between the United States and British North America, established by the Treaty of 1818, westward to the Pacific Ocean.
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Oregon Treaty
1846 treaty which ended the Oregon boundary dispute between the US and UK
The Oregon Treaty was a treaty between the United Kingdom and the United States that was signed on June 15, 1846, in Washington, D.C. The treaty brought an end to the Oregon boundary dispute by settling competing American and British claims to the Oregon Country; the area had…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
British North America
British possessions from 1783 to 1907
British North America comprised the colonial territories of the British Empire in North America from 1783 onwards. English colonisation of North America began in the 16th century in Newfoundland, then further south at Roanoke and Jamestown, Virginia, and more substantially with…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Treaty of 1818
Treaty establishing the western US–Canada border
The Convention respecting fisheries, boundary and the restoration of slaves, also known as the London Convention, Anglo-American Convention of 1818, Convention of 1818, or simply the Treaty of 1818, is an international treaty signed in 1818 between the United States and the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)