Webster–Ashburton Treaty: Quick Facts


Facts

Date 1842
Participants United Kingdom ‱ United States

Topics

Key People

American orator and politician Daniel Webster
Daniel Webster
American orator, politician, and lawyer
U.S. President Martin Van Buren
Martin Van Buren
president of United States
Aberdeen, detail of an oil painting by Sir Thomas Lawrence, 1828; in the collection of Viscount Cowdray
George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th earl of Aberdeen
prime minister of United Kingdom