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CONVENTION—PANAMA—BOUN`DARY—Snm*nMnm 2, 1914. 1893 Oonventakm between the United States and Panama defining the bound- B°P*°m*°°’ 2· 1*1*- ary of the Panama Canal Zone. Signed at Panama, September 2, 1914; advised by the Senate, October 22, 1914; ratified by 37.321 {rmt]; t, Januag 4, e1i915;Prat@€ed I}? blzgama, February 8,

at anama, e 11 1915;

claimed, ebruary 18, 1.%. ry i PNP BY mn Pnnsmnnr or rms: UNrmn Suvms or Aummca. A PROCLAMATION. Whereas a. Convention between the United States of America. and bf,‘f,'Q,’f,‘}"{ °“““' ZF" the Republic of Panama denning the boundary line of the Panama. Pre¤¤¤l>1e- Canal _ one, was concluded and signed by their respective Plenipotentianes at the City of Panama on the second day of September, one thousand nine hundred and fourteen, the original of which Convention, being in the English and Spanish languages, is word for Word as follows: z z BOUNDARY CONVENTION. CONVENCION DE LIMITES. Whereas, Gen. George W. Los Gobiemos de los Estados oris¤¤¤¤¤sr•e¤¤¤¤f- Davis, then Governor of the Unidos de América. y de la Re- Canal Zone, on behalf of the publica de Panama, conside- United States of America, and rando: que el 15 de Junio de 1904 Messrs. Tomas Arias and Ramon se celebro un convenio entre el Valdes Lolpgz, then Secretary of General George W. Davis, (hue Foreign airs and Attorney era Gobemador de la Zona el General, res ectively, of the Re- Canal, en regresentacion de los ublic of Panama, acting on Estados Uni os de América y behalf of that Republic, en- los senores Tomas Arias, por tered into an agreement on the entonces Secretario de Relaoio- 15th da of June, 1904, byl the nes Exteriores y Ramon Valdés terms oir which the Repub 'c of Lopez, en esa echa Procurador Panama delivered over to the General de la. Nacion, ambos en United States of America, the representacion de la Repiiblica do use, occupation and control in Panamén que de conformidad con perpetuity of the zone of land las condiciones del mencionado ten miles in width described and convenio, la Republics. de Panamentioned in articles II and III ma entrego a los Estados Unidos of the Canal Treaty between the para su uso, ocupacion y demi- V°’· ”·P•2”‘· United States of America and nio a. pegpetuidad, una Zona the Republic of Panama, dated de tierra e diez millas de an- November 18, 1903, and the chura expresada y determinada boundary lines of said zone, as en los articulos 2° y 3° del Trawell as those of the cities of tado del Canal Hrmado por los Panama and Colon and their Estados Unidos de América adjacent harbors, were subse- la Republica de Panama, dg quently located upon the ground fecha 18 de Noviembre de 1903; and monumented: que el dicho convenio establecio los limites de la mencionada Zona que fueron posteriormente fijados sobre el terrenody amojonados asimismo los e las ciudades do Panama. y Colon y sus resepectivas bahias; And, whereas, the President Que Presidente de la Reof the Republic of Panama, by publica de Panama, por medio