jan 1, 1814 - treaty of ghent
Description:
A meeting in Belgium of American delegates and British commissioners ended with the signing of the Treaty of Ghent on December 24, 1814. Great Britain agreed to relinquish claims to the Northwest Territory, and both countries pledged to work toward ending the slave tradeAdded to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1814
Now
~ 211 years ago