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GREAT nnrum, ism. 311 ARTICLE I. All the provisions of the third article of the convention concluded be- Article III, cnntween the United States of America and His Majesty the King of the Y¤¤*i<>¤ ¤f 1818 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland on the twentieth of Octo- °°"‘i“"°d in f°'°°· ber, 1818, shall be, and they are hereby, further indefinitely extended and continued in force, in the same manner as if all the provisions of the said article were herein specifically recited. ARTICLE II. _ It shall be competent, however. to either of the contracting parties, pm-{mon nf cnn. in case either should think nt, at any time after the twentieth of Octo- v¤¤1>i<>n· ber, 1828, on giving due notice of twelve months to the other contracting party, to annul and abrogate this convention; and it shall, in such case, be accordingly entirely annulled and abrogated, after the expiration of the said term of notice. Anrrcnn III. Nothing contained in this convention, or in the third article of the Certain claims convention of the twentieth of October, 1818, hereby continued in force, ”°* “*`°°*·°d· shall be construed to impair, or in any manner aiiect, the claims which either of the contracting parties may have to any part of the country westward of the Stoney or Rocky Mountains. ARTICLE IV. The present convention shall be ratitied, and the ratiiications shall be Eatinnntinns. exchanged in nine months, or sooner if possible. In witness whereof, the respective Plenipotentiarics have signed the Sig,,,,,,,,,.,,,, same, and have affixed thereto the seals of their arms. Done at London the sixth day of August, in the year of our Lord one Demthousand eight hundred and twenty-seven. ALBERT GALLATIN. [L. s. CHA. GRANT. L. s. HENRY UN WIN ADDINGTON. [L. s.] GREAT BRITAIN, 1827. RENEWAL OF CONVENTION WITH GREAT BRITAIN OF JULY 3, 1815, FOR August 6 1g2y_ THE REGULATION OF COMMERCE, CONCLUDED AT LONDON AUGUST ...;.A. 6, 1827; EATIFICATION ADVISED BY SENATE JANUARY 9, 1828; RATIFIED BY PRESIDENT JANUARY 12, 1828; RATIFICATIONS EXCHANGED AT LONDON APRIL 2, 182s; PROCLAIMED MAY 15, 11228. The United States of America and His Majesty the King of the g0,m,m;,,g,m- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, being desirous of con- ties. tinuing in force the existing commercial regulations between the two [See convention countries, which are contained in the convention concluded between gg_181gkPI!-l?§’€,· them on the third of July, 1815, and further renewed by the fourth c0;g,‘;';,,,0;t:,‘}fd18’ article of the convention of the twentieth of October, 1818, have, for p_ ggg_] ’ that purpose, named their respective Plenipotentiaries, that is to say: The President of the United States of America, Albert Gallatin, their Negotiators. Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to His Britannick Majesty; and His Majesty the King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, the Right Honourable Charles Grant, a member of His said Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy Council, a member of Parliament, and Vice·President of the Committee of Privy Council for Affairs of Trade and Foreign Plantations; and Henry Unwin Addington, Esquire;