9. Rights and privileges of entrepot

10. Regulations in case of shipwreck
11. Quarantine regulations.

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12. The treaty of Paris, concluded in 1783, revived in part-exception as to the effect of
the Treaty of 1783,in relation to either powers,205. Stipulations concerning blockade 206
14. This treaty to endure for eight years after the exchange of the ratifications until 25th
September 1826 .

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3. Treaty of Commerce and Navigation, between the United States of America
and his Majesty the King of Sweden, concluded on the 4th of July, 1827, on
the part of the U.S. by J.J. Appleton, of Sweden by G. Count de Wetterstedt. 208
Mutual desire to continue the good understanding between the two countries.-J. J. Ap-
pleton on the part of the United States, and sieur Gustave Count de Wetterstedt,
on the part of Sweden; negotiators. Art. 1. Reciprocal rights of commerce,

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personal protection in mercantile transactions.
2. Swedish and Norwegian vessels, and of St. Bartholomew, arriving in the U. States
to be treated on the same footing as national vessels.-Reciprocally the same foot-
ing to be extended to American vessels in the ports of Sweden and Norway..
3. Imports in Swedish vessels, to those of St. Barts, to pay no higher duties than nation-
al vessels.—And, reciprocally imports into Sweden or St Barts, in the U. States
vessels not to pay higher duties than national vessels. 4. The same principle
as to exports to govern both nations.

5. Stipulations contained in the three preceding articles, to be applied to the vessels of
both parties, laden or not laden. 6. Coastwise navigation excepted.

7. Preferences not to be granted in importations.
reservation in the sixth article excepted

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8. Tonnage duties to be equal, the

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10. Pri-

9. No prohibition, or restrictions, on the exportation or importation of the productions
of each which does not equally extend to those of any other country.
vilege of transit bounties and drawbacks, to be reciprocally allowed. 11. Ves-
sels may enter ports,etc. depart in continuance of the voyage, paying only pilotage
wharfage, or light-house money.

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12. Duties to be paid only for that part of the cargo unloaded.-No duty on the remain-
der.-All duties to be paid at the first port where bulk is broken. 13. Each
party allowed to have consuls, vice consuls or comm'l ag’ts, in the port of the other. 216
Authority and rights of consuls. 14. Assistance of the local authorities may be
required by consuls.-Consuls may arrest deserters from the vessels of their na-
tion, who are not to be detained more than two months in prison. 15. In case
of shipwreck, friendly aid shall be afforded and property restored, if claimed
within a year and a day, upon paying salvage,

16. Bill of health.-Proviso-quarantine regulations. 17. Certain articles of the
treaty of 3d April, 1788 (see page 204) revived in part,
Not to effeet treaties concluded in the interval.
19. To continue in force for ten years.
Separate article. Eighth, ninth, and tenth articles not applicable to the commerce of
Finland. Ratification 19th January, 1828,

18. Definition of blockade.
20. Ratification to be exchanged, etc.

TRIPOLI.

No. 1.-Treaty of peace and friendship between the United States of America and
the bey and subjects of Tripoli, of Barbary, 4th Nov. 1796. Signed by Joel
Barlow, on the part of the United States, and Hassan Bashaw, dey.

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Art. 1. Peace between the United States and Tripoli, guaranteed by the dey of Algeirs.. 498
2. Enemy goods, etc. free. 3. Citizens or subjects in enemy vessels, etc.

498

4. Vessels of both parties to be furnished with passports, ect.

5. Prize vessels
bought by citizens or subjects of either party, allowed a year to procure regular
passports. 6. Provisions. Repairs. Landing cargoes. 7. Stranded
vessels. No pillage.

8. Vessels within gunshot of forts to be defended. 9. Commerce, ect. on the
most favored footing. 10. Acknowledgment by the bey of the receipt of
a sum in gross, which, with certain stipulated consular presents, is to exonerate
the U. States from all future tribute. 11. No pretext arrising from religious
opinions ever to interrupt the harmony between the two countries.

12. No appeal to arms in case of a dispute concerning a violation of this treaty, ect.
The consul failing to settle disputes, amicable reference to be made to the dey of Al-
giers.

No. 2. Treaty of peace and amity, between the United States of America, and
the Bashaw, Bey, and subjects of Tripoli, in Barbary. Concluded at Tripoli,
on the 4th day of June, 1805,

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Art. 1. Firm and inviolable peace, on terms of the most favored nation. Favors granted to
other nations by one party, to be common to the other; free, if freely allowed;
otherwise, as the parties may agree. 2. Amerieans to be delivered to the
squadron of the U. States off Tripoli. Tripolines to be given up to the bashaw, 501
2. The U. States to pay $60,000 for the balance of prisoners; (about 200,) The forces
of the U. States to be withdrawn, &c. 4. Enemy goods on board vessels
of either party, to pass free.
5. Citizens or subjects in enemy vessels, etc.,

6. The vessels of both parties to be furnished with passports. Visit of American
vessels by Tripoline cruisers, etc.

7. Pur-

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6. American vessels of war meeting Tripoline cruisers, etc. Passports, etc
chase of prize vessels, etc. 8. Provisions, repairs, landing cargoes, etc.
9. Stranded vessels to be protected. 10. Vessels engaged within gun-shot of
forts, to be protected. 11. Commerce, etc. on the most favored footing.
12 Consul not responsible for debts of citizens of his own nation
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13. Salutes. 14. No pretext arising from religious opinions to interrupt prevailing
harmony, etc. Exercise of religion. Indulgence to christian slaves. Consular
privileges, etc. 15. No immediate appeal to arms in case of dispute, etc.
16. Prisoners of war, to be exchanged, etc. Deficiency in prisoners to be paid
for. Prisoners to be exchanged in twelve months

17. Enemies of the United States not to sell prizes in Tripoline ports, but Americans
may, etc., 18. Diputes to be settled by the American consul. Other disputes.
19. Killing or wounding on either side punishable by the law of the country, etc,
20. Persons dying intestate, etc. Validity of wills. Recitation of the powers of Tobias
Lear, for concluding a treaty with the bashaw of Tripoli,
Conclusion of the treaty by Tobias Lear. Ratification of treaty, etc,,

TUNIS.

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No. 1. Treaty of Peace and Friendship between the United States of America,
and the Kingdom of Tunis. Concluded at Tunis, on the 26th of March, 1799,
by William Eaton and John L. Cathcart, on the part of the United States.. 508
This treaty made under the auspices of the Ottoman emperor, Selim,

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Art. 1. Perpetual peace. 2. Persons etc. of either party, on board enemy vessels, etc. 508
3. Enemy goods on board the vessels of either party, to pass without
molestation. 4. Passports, etc.,
5. Merchant vessels under convoy, to pass
6. No exactions by vessels of war. Refuge

on the word of the commander.
slaves and prisoners. Slaves carried away. Altered, see page 515.
ports for prize vessels purchased, Consular bill of sale, etc,

7. Pass-

509

8. Provisions for vessels in ports, repairs, unloading cargo, wages of laborers, &c,
9. Vessels wrecked to be assisted, salvage, &c. 10. Vessels of either party,
to be protected within cannon-shot, nd in port; and an enemy not permitted to
pursue within 48 hours. 11. Salutes when requested Salutes to be returned
in barrels of powder. Altered, see page 515.
12. Merchants free to carry

on commerce. Interpreters,
Freight of Ameri an vessels by subjects of Tunis, etc. Captains not to be detained
in ports. Citizens and subjects under the protection of the sovereign authority.
The government of Tunis may freight American vessels. Altered, see page 515.
13. Crews of American merchantmen to be two-thirds friends of Tunis, etc.
14. Duty on Tunisian goods in any vessels, and on American goods in American
vessels. American merchandise under foreign flag, to pay 6 per cent, etc.,
Altered, see page 517. Free commerce in Tunis, wine excepted, etc.,
Smuggling. Payment of freight. 16. Anchorage duty. 17. Consuls, their
privileges, etc. Consuls of the United States not responsible for debts of citi

19. Effects of persons dying intestate, etc.,

zens, unless, etc. 20. The consul judge of disputes between citizens, &c. 51. Killing &c. a citizen or subject, punishable according to the laws of the country 22. Civil disputes to

be tried in the presence of the consul, etc. 23. War not to take place until a demand and refusal of justice. In case of war, one year allowed to citizens, etc. The terms of this treaty to be punctually observed 23. Recitation of the powers of Richard O'Brien, William Eaton, and James Leander Catheart, relative to this treaty, etc.

No 2.-Altered articles in the foregoing Treaty of Peace and Friendship with Tunis Concluded, the 24th of February, 1821, by S. D. Heap, Chargé d'Affaires of the United States, and Sidi Mahmoud, on the part of Tunis,

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Art. 6. Visits at sea regulated. Fugitives escaping in ships of war to be free. 11. Salutes to ships of war to consist of 21 guns; and no powder present. 12. Commerce to be on an equal footing with the most favored nations. Rules for receiving freight. 516. Captains not to be detained against their will. Princes

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or Chiefs of the place, only to have jurisdiction. Tunisians to have a preference in freighting 517. 14. The trade with both parties on an equal footing. TURKEY-See Ottoman Porte,

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GREAT BRITAIN, continued. (Omitted in the previous part of Index.) Loundary-Award of the King of the Netherlands, as Arbitrator; done at the Hague, June 10, 1831, between Great Britain and the United States, under the fifth article of the Treaty of Ghent, of the 24th of December, 1814, 320 Reference to the Treaty of 1783-Rivers St. Lawrence, St. John, &c.—Award in favor of the Northernmost of the Northwestern Streams.

15. Convention continuing the provisions of the third article of the Convention of 20th October, 1818, concluded on the 6th September, 1827, 329

Provisions of third article of the Treaty of 1818, indefinitely extended--Claim unimpaired to Territory West of Rocky Mountains.

16. Renewal of the Commercial Convention of the 3d of July, 1818, concluded on the 6th of August, 1827,

Convention of 1815, and 4th article of 1818, indefinitely continued.

17. Arrangement limiting the number of American and British Vessels of War, to be maintained on the Lakes, concluded April, 1817,

Extends to Lakes Ontario, Upper Lakes, and Champlain.

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DIPLOMATIC CHRONOLOGY,

MINISTERS AND CONSULS OF THE UNITED STATES ABROAD,

&c. &c. &c.