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usages there established, and to which are submitted the subjects of 

 His Majesty the King of Prussia, and the subjects and citizens of the 

 most favoured nations" 



Prussia, 1799 (p. 716). 



Article II. " The subjects of His Majesty the King of Prussia may 

 frequent all the coasts and countries of the United States of America, 

 and reside and trade there in all sorts of produce, manufactures, and 

 merchandize, and shall pay there no other or greater duties, charges, 

 or fees whatsoever than the most favoured nations are or shall be 

 obliged to pay. They shall also enjoy in navigation and commerce 

 all the rights, privileges, and exemptions which the most favoured 

 nation does or shall enjoy, submitting themselves, nevertheless, to the 

 established laws and usages to which are submitted the citizens of the 

 United States and the most favoured nations" 



Article III. " In like manner, the citizens of the United States of 

 America may frequent all the coasts and countries of His Majesty 

 the King or Prussia, and reside and trade there in all sorts of 

 produce, manufactures, and merchandize, and shall pay, in the do- 

 minions of his said Majesty, no other or greater duties, charges, or 

 fees whatsoever than the most favoured nation is or shall be obliged 

 to pay; and they shall enjoy all the rights, privileges, and exemptions 

 in navigation and commerce which the most favoured nation does or 

 shall enjoy, submitting themselves, nevertheless, to the established 

 laws and usages to which are submitted the subjects of His Majesty 

 the King of Prussia and the subjects and citizens of the most fa- 

 voured nations" 



Great Britain, 1816 (p. 344). 



Article I. " There shall be between the territories of the United 

 States of America, and all the territories of His Britannick Majesty 

 in Europe, a reciprocal liberty of commerce. The inhabitants of the 

 two countries, respectively, shall have liberty freely and securely to 

 come with their ships and cargoes to all such places, ports, and 

 rivers, in the territories aforesaid, to which other foreigners are per- 

 mitted to come, to enter into the same, and to remain and reside in 

 any parts of the said territories, respectively; also to hire and occupy 

 houses and warehouses for the purposes of their commerce ; and gen- 

 erally, the merchants and traders of each nation, respectively shall 

 enjoy the most complete protection and security for their commerce, 

 but subject always to the laws and statutes of the two countries, 

 respectively" 



1397 Sweden and Norway, 1816 (pp. 809-810). 



Article I. "There shall be between all the territories under the 

 dominion of the United States of America, and of His Majesty the 

 King of Sweden and Norway, a reciprocal liberty of commerce. The 

 inhabitants of either of the two countries shall have liberty, with all 

 security for their persons, vessels, and cargoes, to come freely to all 

 ports, places, and rivers within the territories of the other, into 

 which the vessels of the most favored nations are permitted to enter. 

 They can there remain and reside in any part whatsoever of the said 

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