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148 1795.

  "A treaty is concluded between the United States & Spain, by which the former is allowed the free navigation of the Mississippi, & the line of demarkation between their respective territories in that river is fixed at the 37th deg. of N. latitude.    Little Prarie, thirty miles below New Madrid, is settled by Canadian traders."  Lengs Ch: 96