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THE CONVENTION OF 1818 488 



VI 

 1818 TO 1854 497 



VII 

 RECIPROCITY AND TREATY OF 1854 508 



VIII 

 THE TREATY OF WASHINGTON 513 



IX 



RETURN TO CONDITIONS OF 1818 MODUS VIVENDI . . .519 



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SITUATION IN 1901 526 



