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    The Oregon Treaty is a treaty between the United Kingdom and the United States that was signed on June 15, 1846, in Washington, D.C. The treaty brought...
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    trade. However, both countries disputed the terms of the international treaty. Oregon Country was the American name while the British used Columbia District...
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    to his earlier position, calling for the Oregon border to run along the 49th parallel. The 1846 Oregon Treaty established the border between British North...
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    boundary issues between the two nations. The treaty allowed for joint occupation and settlement of the Oregon Country, known to the British and in Canadian...
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  • of Oregon. In 1846, the Oregon boundary dispute between the U.S. and Britain was settled with the signing of the Oregon Treaty. The United States federal...
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    western half of the Oregon Trail. In theory, the Treaty of Ghent, which ended the War of 1812, restored possession of U.S. property in Oregon territory to the...
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    Oregon Territory, established by the United States two years after its sovereignty over the region was established by the Oregon Treaty; and Oregon,...
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    Columbia River to the Pacific Ocean. The dispute was resolved in the Oregon Treaty of 1846, which established the 49th parallel as the boundary through...
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  • border was specified in the Anglo-American Convention of 1818 and the Oregon Treaty of 1846, though survey markers placed in the 19th century cause the...
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    peacefully in the 1846 Oregon Treaty. The border between the United States and British North America was set at the 49th parallel. The Oregon Territory was officially...
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    Washington Territory, which was ceded by the British Empire in the Oregon Treaty of 1846. It was admitted to the Union as the 42nd state in 1889. Olympia...
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    casualties on either side. The Oregon Treaty of June 15, 1846, resolved the Oregon boundary dispute by dividing the Oregon Country/Columbia District between...
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  • the 42nd Parallel (today's Oregon-California boundary). The 1824 treaty was signed by Karl Nesselrode (mentioned in the treaty as "Charles de Nesselrode"...
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    Northwest American-Canadian border dispute in the mid-19th century with the Oregon Treaty. The two parties agreed that the 49th parallel would define the boundary...
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    Adams–Onís Treaty (Spanish: Tratado de Adams-Onís) of 1819, also known as the Transcontinental Treaty, the Spanish Cession, the Florida Purchase Treaty, or the...
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    following the Oregon Trail began filtering into the town in the mid-1840s. The Treaty of 1818 established joint U.S. – British occupancy of the Oregon Country...
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    Louisiana Purchase, part via the Oregon Treaty, and, lastly, via the Mexican Cession. With the opening of the Oregon Trail, the Mormon Trail, and the...
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    created by the Oregon Treaty, 1846–1848 Territory of Oregon, 1848–1859 Oregon Organic Act, August 14, 1848 Northern portion of Oregon Territory incorporated...
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    Empire.[citation needed] Despite the earlier clamor for "All Oregon", the Oregon Treaty was popular in the United States and was easily ratified by the...
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    in southeastern British Columbia, which was the namesake of the pre-Oregon Treaty Columbia Department of the Hudson's Bay Company. Queen Victoria chose...
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    resided in the area for over 10,000 years. The treaty was signed on January 22, 1855, in Dayton, Oregon, ratified on March 3, 1855, and proclaimed on April...
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    of the Oregon Treaty of 1846, but a separate Idaho Territory was not organized until 1863, instead being included for periods in Oregon Territory and...
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    Fort Vancouver (category Oregon Country)
    Oregon Treaty set the Canada–United States border at the 49th parallel north, putting Fort Vancouver within American territory. Although the treaty ensured...
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    New Caledonia (Canada) (category Oregon Country)
    the British, and the Oregon Country by the Americans. Even before the partition of the Columbia Department by the Oregon Treaty in 1846, New Caledonia...
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    Treaty, thereby resolving several border issues. The two countries agreed to partition Oregon Country at the 49th parallel north in the 1846 Oregon Treaty...
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    The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo officially ended the Mexican–American War (1846–1848). It was signed on 2 February 1848 in the town of Guadalupe Hidalgo...
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    U.S.–British occupation of Oregon Country. In the 1846 Oregon Treaty, the United States and Britain agreed to split Oregon Country along the 49th parallel...
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  • Oregon Treaty – brought an end to the Oregon boundary dispute by settling competing American and British claims to the Oregon Country 1847 – Treaty of...
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    the Columbia District became known as the Columbia Department. The Oregon Treaty of 1846 marked the effective end of the Hudson's Bay Company's Columbia...
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    The Treaty of 1818 used the Continental Divide as the eastern boundary of the Oregon Country, which was a United Kingdom-United States condominium until...
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