Treaty of Washington
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Hamilton Fish…the conference that drafted the Treaty of Washington (May 1871), providing for the first major international arbitration of modern history.
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Ulysses S. GrantGrant’s presidencyHis negotiation of the Treaty of Washington provided for the settlement by international tribunal of American claims against Great Britain arising from the wartime activities of the British-built Confederate raider Alabama, whose sale had violated Britain’s declared neutrality.
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