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To: montag813; All

"... a treaty from 1790, ..."

I have been unable to pin down a relevant treaty from 1790. Does anybody have insight to the treaty reference in OP?

40 posted on 07/26/2014 5:38:13 PM PDT by Amendment10

To: Amendment10

Most likely the reference is to the Logan Act of 1799, which forbids unauthorized private negotiation with foreign countries.

45 posted on 07/26/2014 5:42:21 PM PDT by JackOfVA

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