What major treaty did Fish help negotiate?
Treaty of Washington
Treaty of Ghent
Treaty of Tordesillas
Treaty of Utrecht
Answer
The Treaty of Washington, negotiated by Hamilton Fish, was a significant agreement between the United States and Great Britain. Signed in 1871, it resolved outstanding disputes from the American Civil War, established a commission to settle reparations for British ships used by Confederate forces, and created a framework for future cooperation on issues such as fishing rights and trade.
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