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Today marks the 225th anniversary of the Senate vote to approve the Jay Treaty, or more formally the Treaty of Amity, Commerce, and Navigation, Between His Britannic Majesty and the United States ...
On this day in 1795, President George Washington, eager to avert another war with Great Britain, signed the Jay Treaty with America’s former colonial master. (Its formal name was “The Treaty ...
Indigenous people born in Canada can live and work in the U.S. but getting the documentation to meet the U.S. government's requirements for proof of blood quantum can be a headache.
By the narrowest of margins, the Senate on this day in 1795 consented to the Jay Treaty, formally known as The Treaty of Amity, Commerce, and Navigation, Between His Britannic Majesty and the ...
What became known as the Jay Treaty — after its chief American negotiator, John Jay — was signed by President Washington this week (Nov. 19) in 1794. Perhaps no treaty ...
Signed in 1794 between Great Britain and the United States, the Jay Treaty allows "American Indians" born in Canada to freely enter the U.S. for travel, studies, employment, ...