Meaning Of The Word Jay's Treaty

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Jay's Treaty in American English
noun: the agreement in 1794 between England and the U.S. by which limited trade relations were established, England agreed to give up its forts in the northwestern frontier, and a joint commission was set up to settle border disputes

Jay's Treaty in British English
noun: a treaty between the United States and Great Britain that settled outstanding disputes, negotiated by John Jay (1745–1829) in 1794

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