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Treaty of Washington; Treaty between Her Majesty and the United States of America for the Amicable Settlement of all Causes of Difference Between the Two Countries ("Alabama" Claims; Fisheries; Claims of Corporations, Companies or Private Individuals; Navigation of Rivers and Lakes; San Juan Water Boundary; and Rules Defining Duties of a Neutral Government during War).
1776 – Model Treaty passed by the Continental Congress becomes the template for its future international treaties [6] 1776 – Treaty of Watertown – a military treaty between the newly formed United States and the St. John's and Mi'kmaq First Nations of Nova Scotia, two peoples of the Wabanaki Confederacy.
Armistice agreement and de facto peace treaty between Norway and Sweden. Treaty of Ghent: Ends the War of 1812 between Great Britain and the United States. 1815 Treaty of Paris (1815) Follows the defeat of Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo. Final Act of the Congress of Vienna: Ends the Napoleonic Wars. Kandyan Convention
Treaty of Washington (1855), between the U.S. and Ojibwa; The Treaty of Washington (1871), a general agreement between the United States and the British Empire; The International Meridian Conference of 1884 in Washington DC, establishing the Greenwich Meridian, the world time zone system and the universal day as international standards; The ...
The official History of the Washington State Legislature states "As had been the case in 1882, in Thurston County, Democrats and anti-administration Republicans joined to form the People’s Party". [13] However a Washington local newspaper in 1865 listed the People's Party as one of the main competing parties in an election. [17]
A new Point Elliott Treaty marker was placed in 2022 in Mukilteo, Wash. The treaty, signed on Jan. 22, 1855, is the land settlement between the Native American Tribes in the greater Puget Sound ...
Agitation in favor of self-government developed in the regions of the Oregon Territory north of the Columbia River in 1851–1852. [3] A group of prominent settlers from the Cowlitz and Puget Sound regions met on November 25, 1852, at the "Monticello Convention" in present-day Longview, to draft a petition to the United States Congress calling for a separate territory north of the Columbia River.
Feb. 23—WASHINGTON — At the White House on Friday, leaders from four Northwest tribes, along with the governors of Washington and Oregon, signed a major agreement intended to restore salmon ...