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The American Diplomatic Code - Softcover

Jonathan Elliot

 
9780371722145: The American Diplomatic Code

Synopsis

The American Diplomatic Code, Embracing & Collection Of Treaties And Conventions Between The United States And Foreign Powers: From 1778 To 1834 With An Abstract Of Important Judicial Decisions On Points Connected With Our Foreign Relations Also A Concise Diplomatic Manual Containing A Summary Of by Jonathan Elliot presents a two?volume reference published in 1834 that gathers the United States’ treaties with foreign powers from 1778 to 1834, together with abstracts of important judicial decisions touching foreign relations. It surveys treaties involving newly independent Latin American states and Brazil in the 1820s–1830s, with emphasis on peace, commerce, most?favored?nation reciprocity, consular immunities, and neutral/war conduct. Notable negotiators named in the text include Richard Clough Anderson and Pedro Gaul (Colombia); H. Clay and Antonio José Canas (Central America); William Tudor and Marquez de Aracaty (Brazil); Miguel de Souza Mello e Alvim (Brazil); Anthony Butler and Lucas Alamán (Mexico). Core articles cover open trade, MFN treatment, coasting trade, consular privileges, asylum and property protections, and maritime law, framed by treaty enforcement and ratification procedures. It also includes a digest of prize law, neutrality, and executive power in foreign affairs, illustrating 19th?century American diplomacy for ministers, consuls, and scholars of foreign relations.

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