WEBSTER-ASHBURTON TREATY


Meaning of WEBSTER-ASHBURTON TREATY in English

/web"steuhr ash"berr tn/

U.S. Hist. an agreement between the U.S. and England (1842) defining the boundary between British and American territory from Maine to present-day Minnesota.

[ named after D. WEBSTER and A. Baring, 1st Baron Ashburton, who negotiated it ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .