Treaty of Washington

When

1900

Kind

Treaty

Coordinates

38.90° N, 77.04° W

Description

treaty between Spain and the United States

1900 treaty between Spain and the United States

The Treaty of Washington of 1900 was signed in Washington, D.C., on November 7, 1900, and came into effect on March 23, 1901, when the ratifications were exchanged. The treaty sought to remove any ground of misunderstanding growing out of the interpretation of Article III of the 1898 Treaty of Paris by clarifying specifics of territories relinquished to the United States by Spain.

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