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Combined Correspondence Discussing the Location of the 45th Parallel at Lake Champlain, 1820

Richard Rush (1780)William C. Bradley (1782)Joseph Planta

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註釋A package contains a series of three hand-written letters, dated between October and December of 1820, and a document written in 1768, each indicating the next as an enclosure and discussing the precise location of the 45th degree of latitude as it crosses Lake Champlain: a letter of Dec. 20, 1820, from Joseph Planta Jr., British Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, to Henry Goulburn, Under Secretary for War and the Colonies, enclosing; a letter of Dec. 14, 1820, from Richard Rush, U.S. Minister to Great Britain, to Lord Castlereagh, the British Secretary for War and the Colonies, enclosing; a letter of Oct. 9, 1820, from William C. Bradley, U.S. agent of the Northeast Boundary Commission, to John Quincy Adams, U.S. Secretary of State, discussing the surveying of the 45th parallel and enclosing; an official copy of the proceedings of a council in New York, N.Y., Oct. 21, 1768, at which the establishment of that line was settled.