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[Territorial.]

Strelitz, on his part, M. Greuhm, Resident-Minister, and Privy Councillor of the Embassy, formally to conclude the above reserved arrangement.

In consequence whereof, the said Plenipotentiaries, after having duly exchanged their respective Full Powers, which were found to be in due form, have agreed upon and concluded the following Articles.

ARTS. I. to VI. (See Table.)

In witness whereof, the undersigned Plenipotentiaries have signed, with their own hands, the present Treaty, and have affixed thereunto their Seals.

Berlin, 21st May, 1819.

(L.S.) VON JORDAN.

(L.S.) HOFFMAN.

(L.S.) GREUHM.

[Wertheim and Geroldseck.]

No. 93.-TERRITORIAL CONVENTION between Austria and the Grand Duchy of Baden. Signed at Frankfort, 10th July, 1819.

[This Treaty formed Annex IX. to the General Treaty of Frankfort of 20th July, 1819.]

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Preamble. Territorial Arrangements of Germany.

1. Cession by Baden to Austria of part of Bailiwick of Wertheim.

2. Cession of Geroldseck by Austria to Baden,

3. Date of taking possession of ceded States.

4. Delivery of Archives, Maps, Plans, and Documents.

5. Ratifications.

(Translation as laid before Parliament.*)

In the Name of the Most Holy and Undivided Trinity.

Preamble. Territorial Arrangements of Germany.

THE Arrangement of the Territorial Affairs of Germany having required, in their definitive application, some exchanges of territory between His Majesty the Emperor of Austria and His Royal Highness the Grand Duke of Baden, Plenipotentiaries have been appointed for that purpose, viz.:

On the part of His Imperial and Royal Apostolic Majesty, the Sieur John Philip Baron de Wessenberg, Chamberlain and Privy Councillor of His said Imperial and Royal Apostolic Majesty, &c.

And on that of His Royal Highness the Grand Duke of Baden, the Sieur Charles Christian Baron de Berckheim, Minister of State of His Royal Highness the Grand Duke of Baden, His Envoy at the Diet of the Serene Germanic Confederation, and His Plenipotentiary to the Territorial Commission, &c.

Who, after having exchanged their Full Powers, and found them in good and due form, have agreed to the following Articles:

Cession by Baden to Austria of part of Bailiwick of Wertheim.

ART. I. His Royal Highness the Grand Duke of Baden, for Himself, His Heirs and Successors, gives up to His Imperial and Royal Apostolic Majesty that part of the Lower Bailiwick of Wertheim situated on the north of the road from Lengfurth to For French version see "State Papers" vol. vii., p. 60.

[Wertheim and Geroldseck.]

Wurzburg, and enclosed (enclave) in the Bavarian territories, comprising the Communes and Banlieus of Anspach, Birkenfeld, Erlach, Greusenheim, Karbach, Maria-Buchen, Pflochsbach, Roden, Sendelbach, Steinfeld, Waldzell, and Zimmern, with all the rights appertaining to His Royal Highness over that district.*

Cession of Geroldseck by Austria to Baden.

ART. II. In exchange for the district described in the preceding Article, His Imperial and Royal Apostolic Majesty gives up to His Royal Highness the Grand Duke of Baden, to be possessed by Him, His Heirs and Successors, the County of Geroldseck enclosed (enclave) in the States of Baden, as it was possessed by Austria, in virtue of Article LI. of the General Treaty of the Congress of Vienna (9th June, 1815, No. 27).†

Date of taking possession of ceded States.

ART. III. The reciprocal transfer of the districts described in the two preceding Articles shall take place immediately after the exchange of the ratifications of the present Convention, and the said territories shall belong to the new Proprietors, with the revenues thereof, from the day of their coming into possession.

Delivery of Archives, Maps, Plans, and Documents.

ART. IV. All archives, maps, plans and documents whatsoever appertaining to the countries respectively ceded and exchanged, or relating to the administration thereof, shall be faithfully delivered up at the same time with the territories, or if this transfer cannot immediately take place, it shall at farthest be completed within three months, after obtaining possession of the territory.

Ratifications.

ART. V. The present Convention shall be ratified, and the Ratifications exchanged at Frankfort on the Mayne within the space of six weeks, or sooner if possible.

In testimony whereof the respective Plenipotentiaries have hereunto affixed their Hands and Seals.

Done at Frankfort on the Mayne, the 10th of July, 1819.

(L.S.) LE BARON DE WESSENBERG. (L.S.) LE BARON DE BERCKHEIM.

See also General Treaty of 20th July, 1819, Art. II,

+ Ibid., Art. VIII,

[Grand Duchy of Baden.]

No. 94.-TREATY between Great Britain, Austria, Prussia,
Russia, and the Grand Duchy of Baden.
Frankfort, 10th July, 1819.

Signed at

[This Treaty formed Annex X. to the General Treaty of Frankfort of 20th July, 1819.]

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Preamble. Reference to Treaty of Frankfort of 1813.

1. Additional Articles to Treaty of 20th November 1813, revoked. Recog nition of Grand Duchy of Baden.

2. Right of Succession.

3. Ratifications.

(Translation as laid before Parliament.*)

In the Name of the Most Holy and Undivided Trinity.

Preamble. Reference to Treaty of Frankfort of 1813.

His Majesty the King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, His Majesty the Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary and Bohemia, His Majesty the King of Prussia, and His Majesty the Emperor of all the Russias, King of Poland, after having again maturely deliberated upon the proposals and continued endeavours of His Royal Highness the Grand Duke of Baden to be freed from the onerous clauses of the Treaty of Frankfort of the year 1813f, as well as upon the Negotiations that have taken place with regard thereto, and desiring to terminate the suspense that has unto the present day existed with respect to the state of possession of the Grand Duchy, have agreed, with one accord, that their respective Plenipotentiaries at the Territorial Commission of Frankfort, viz. :

On the part of His Majesty the King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, the Right Honourable Richard le Poer Trench Earl of Clancarty, Viscount Dunlo, Baron Kilconnel, Baron Trench of Garbally of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Member of His Majesty's Privy Council of Great Britain and of Ireland, one of the Lords of the Committee for the Affairs of Trade and Plantations, Colonel of the Regiment of Galway Militia, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary *For French version, see "State Papers," vol, vii., p. 61.

† 20th November, 1813, annulled.

[Grand Duchy of Baden.]

of His said Majesty to His Majesty the King of the Netherlands, &c.;

On that of His Majesty the Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary and of Bohemia, the Sieur John Philip Baron de Wessenberg, Chamberlain and Privy Councillor of His said Imperial and Royal Apostolic Majesty, &c.;

On that of His Majesty the King of Prussia, the Sieur Charles William Baron de Humboldt, His Minister of State, Chamberlain, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to His Britannic Majesty ;

On that of His Majesty the Emperor of all the Russias, King of Poland, the Sieur John d'Anstett, His Privy Councillor, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at the Diet of the Most Serene Germanic Confederation, &c. ;

In virtue of their Full Powers, should sign with the Plenipotentiary or Plenipotentiaries who might be duly authorized on the part of His Royal Highness the Grand Duke, a formal Act which should annul all the conditional obligations that may remain unperformed:

And the Sieur Charles Christian Baron de Berckheim, Minister of State of His Royal Highness the Grand Duke of Baden, His Envoy at the Diet of the Most Serene Germanic Confederation, and His Plenipotentiary at the Territorial Commission, having immediately produced his Full Powers, and they being found in good and due form, they have agreed to the following Articles:

Additional Articles to Treaty of 20th November, 1813, revoked. Recognition of Grand Duchy of Baden.

ART. I. The Additional Articles of the Treaty of Frankfort, of the 20th of November, 1813,* containing an onerous clause obligatory upon the Grand Duchy of Baden are revoked, and His Royal Highness the Grand Duke, His Heirs and Successors, are for ever liberated therefrom, and the actual state of possession of the Grand Duchy as it exists at present is formally recognised.†

Right of Succession.

ART. II. The Right of Succession established in the Grand Duchy of Baden in favour of the Counts of Hochberg, Sons of the late Grand Duke Charles Frederick, is recognised in the name and on behalf of the Contracting Powers.

* Revoked.

† See also General Treaty of 20th July, 1819, Art. IX.

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