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    The Treaty of Ghent (8 Stat. 218) was the peace treaty that ended the War of 1812 between the United States and the United Kingdom. It took effect in February...
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    terms were agreed upon in the December 1814 Treaty of Ghent, the war did not officially end until the peace treaty was ratified by the United States Congress...
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    name most likely commemorates the Treaty of Ghent. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ghent, Ohio Turzillo, Jane Ann (2001). Bath...
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    Ghent (Dutch: Gent [ɣɛnt] ; French: Gand [ɡɑ̃] ; historically known as Gaunt in English) is a city and a municipality in the Flemish Region of Belgium...
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    had not been solved by the War of 1812 or the Treaty of Ghent. In 1817, the two countries agreed to the Rush–Bagot Treaty, which limited naval armaments...
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  • Ghent in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ghent is a city in Belgium. Ghent may also refer to: United States Ghent, Kentucky Ghent, Minnesota Ghent (CDP)...
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  • Perspective on the War of 1812". PBS. Archived from the original on 15 May 2020. Retrieved 28 January 2013. "Treaty of Ghent: War of 1812". PBS. Archived...
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    The battle took place 15 days after the signing of the Treaty of Ghent, which formally ended the War of 1812, on December 24, 1814, though it would not...
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    town of Ghent was founded from parts of the towns of Chatham, Claverack and Kinderhook. It was named after the Treaty of Ghent. Located at Ghent is the...
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    Adams–Onís Treaty (Spanish: Tratado de Adams-Onís) of 1819, also known as the Transcontinental Treaty, the Spanish Cession, the Florida Purchase Treaty, or the...
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    Louisa Adams (category English people of American descent)
    especially after the death of her infant daughter in 1812. She lived in Russia alone for a year while John negotiated the Treaty of Ghent, and when he asked her...
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    name, derived from the city of Ghent (then part of the Netherlands and now part of Belgium), where the treaty ending the War of 1812 was signed between the...
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  • Henry Carroll (lawyer) (category American people of the War of 1812)
    Congressman and a member of the Treaty of Ghent Peace Commission. Henry Carroll was the eldest of eight children of Charles Carroll of Bellevue (1767-1823)...
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    to refer differences over a US claim arising from the Treaty of Ghent, which ended the War of 1812, to "some Friendly Sovereign or State to be named...
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    the War of 1812. In 1815, the Treaty of Ghent superseded the Jay Treaty.[citation needed] The treaty led to the permanent rupture of decades of close friendship...
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    West of the Mississippi River. Washington University in St. Louis Press. pp. 4 and 7. James A. Carr, "The Battle of New Orleans and the Treaty of Ghent."...
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    1814 Treaty of Ghent ended the War of 1812 by offering no territorial concessions to either side, but returned to those boundaries set by the Treaty of Paris...
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    Peace Arch (category Monuments and memorials on the National Register of Historic Places in Washington (state))
    1921. The Peace Arch commemorates the signing of the Treaty of Ghent in 1814, and symbolizes a long history of peace between the two nations. The monument...
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  • The capture of the British schooner St. Lawrence which was carrying news of the signing of the Treaty of Ghent to British in the Gulf of Mexico, by the...
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  • Indian barrier state (category Aftermath of the War of 1812)
    Ghent in 1814 refused to entertain proposals for a buffer state. They insisted on abiding by the terms of the Paris Peace Treaty and the Jay Treaty,...
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    succession of events at the end of the war, including the burning of the capital, the Battle of New Orleans, and the Treaty of Ghent, made it appear as though...
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  • Madison's ratification of the Treaty of Ghent that ended the conflict, and decided to name his estate "Ghent" in honor of the peace treaty. Another widely accepted...
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  • the Treaty of Ghent on December 24, 1814. The next and final step would be the treaty's formal ratification by both governments. When the treaty was signed...
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    Canada–United States border (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from March 2020)
    removal of British forces from Detroit, as well as other frontier outposts on the U.S. side. The Jay Treaty was superseded by the Treaty of Ghent (effective...
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  • The War of 1812 bibliography is a selective, annotated bibliography using APA style citations of the many books related to the War of 1812. There are...
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    ratification of the Treaty of Ghent, in which neither party made major concessions. Despite the lack of gains in the war, the timing of the treaty convinced...
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  •   British defeat   Ongoing conflict *e.g. a treaty or peace without a clear result, status quo ante bellum, result of civil or internal conflict, result unknown...
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    would not be abandoned in any peace treaty made with the United States. Despite these assurances, the Treaty of Ghent that ended the war in 1815 did not...
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    States government in 1808, was then taken over by the British. By the Treaty of Ghent of 1815, the British returned the island and surrounding mainland to...
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    Henry Clay (category Speakers of the United States House of Representatives)
    negotiate the Treaty of Ghent, which brought an end to the War of 1812, and then after the war, Clay returned to his position as Speaker of the House and...
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