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Chalmers, A Collection of Maritime Treaties of Great Britain and other Powers;[1]
Hertslet, A Complete Collection of the Treaties and Conventions at present subsisting between Great Britain & Foreign Powers; so far as they relate to Commerce & Navigation; to the Repression and Abolition of the Slave Trade; and to the Privileges & Interests of the Subjects of the High Contracting Parties. The Whole in English, & the Modern Treaties & most important Documents, also in the Foreign Languages in which they were signed.[2]
- Treaty Series.[3]
Originals of British Treaties are in the Public Record Office; also Treaty Papers and State Papers, Foreign. The British Museum Catalogues (MSS.) should also be consulted.
- ↑ 2 vols., 1790.
- ↑ By Lewis Hertslet, Esq., Librarian and Keeper of the Papers, Foreign Office. The work was published in 2 vols., 1820. It has been continued to date. The Treaties with Austria go back to the Treaty of Alliance signed at Töplitz, October 3, 1813; with Denmark, to the Treaty signed at Whitehall, February 13, 1660–1661; with France, to the Treaty of Utrecht, March 31–April 11, 1713; with Portugal, to the Treaty signed at London, January 29, 1642; with Spain, to the Treaty signed at Madrid, May 13–23, 1667; with Sweden, to the Treaty signed at Upsal, April 11, 1654; with Turkey, to the Capitulation and Articles of Peace of 1675; with the United States of America, to the Treaty of Peace signed at Ghent, December 24, 1814. For Treaties, Acts, and Declarations on the Slave Trade, and on trade with the Colonies, see especially vol. iii (1827).
- ↑ First volume 1892, and a volume yearly thereafter.
