The Right of the United States of America to the North-Eastern Boundary Claimed by Them. Principally Extracted from the Statements Laid Before the King of the Netherlands, and Revised by Albert Gallatin, with an Appendix and Eight Maps.

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The Right of the United States of America to the North-Eastern Boundary Claimed by Them. Principally Extracted from the Statements Laid Before the King of the Netherlands, and Revised by Albert Gallatin, with an Appendix and Eight Maps. Printed in New York City by Samuel Adams. 1840, 179 pp, 9 x 5.75 , 8vo, hardcover original boards. In overall good condition, with the spine roughly rebacked with handwritten labels. Rubbing and wear to boards. Hinges remain in good condition with minor wear. Minor markings to front. Includes several foldout maps at back, some of which have tears along edges and folds. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce copy of the American claims to the Northeastern Boundary against Great Britain, which encompassed disputes over the northern border of Maine. The dispute had led to the Arostook War in 1838-39, and was resolved with the Webster-Ashburton Treaty of 1842. COLU1840FLMX-0723-aj0282. N° de ref. del artículo COLU1840FLMX-0723-aj0282

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