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Newspaper

North American

Location

Swanton, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1839

Page

2

British and Canadian boundary tensions rise anew in North America

Reports from Ottawa and London describe ongoing disputes over Canada’s union plans, colonial governance reforms, and the border with Maine. Sir John Durham and Lord Durham advocate provincial union, a centralized legislature, and imperial control of lands, while Belgian and British frontier tensions spark renewed calls for decisive settlement.

Staue Durham Onerties Loni Durham Canede Huntieh Canadas North American N. A Suavety Legislative Councils Arora Hut Supreme Court of Appeal United Legislature Bries England House of Cummins O'Connell Dublin Ireland Sealet Montral Wiilee Canada John Colborne Dee J. Colborne Lafontaine Mondelet John Russell R. Peel Lord Palmerston Lidia

Reconciliation Efforts Amid Northern Frontier Tensions 1838

Important correspondence from August to March 1838 shows U S Army aims to preserve peace with Great Britain amid Maine New Brunswick frontier disputes. Major General requests a declaration from Sir John Harvey on non possession of disputed territory to avoid armed conflict.

Olive Fmith Mane New Mae Mindatoska Ooriementa Maine Great Britain United States Great Batavi Limita Tun John Harvey Sir John Harvey New Brunswick Winfield Scot United States Army Joh Harvey Scott J. Harvey Fredericton Gen. Scott Fairfeld Augusta Fairfield Thas New Haunawick Bas Binor John Marvey Keke Leiden Washington Imarsedjuta Ty Ted

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