Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
Vice President John Quincy Adams wrote to Maine Governor Albion K. Parris, to inform him of the latest developments in the efforts to resolve the Northeast boundary dispute.
He noted that Britain had authorized two persons to negotiate with Envoy Richard Rush about the boundary between Maine and Canada.
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About This Item
- Title: John Quincy Adams letter on Northeast Boundary, 1823
- Creator: John Quincy Adams
- Creation Date: 1823-12-23
- Subject Date: 1823
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Locations:
- ME
- NB, Canada
- Media: Ink on paper
- Local Code: Coll. S-6763, Misc. Box 218/1
- Object Type: Text
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Northeast boundary of the United States
- Rush, Richard, 1780-1859
- Parris, Albion K. (Albion Keith), 1788-1857--Correspondence
- Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848--Correspondence
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