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War breaks out between Mexico and the United States over the southern boundary of Texas.
15 June Great Britain and the United States agree that the 49th parallel will be the northern boundary of Louisiana Purchase lands.
8 August The Wilmot Proviso declares that slavery should be prohibited in all lands to be captured from Mexico. Although the bill passes in the House of Representatives, it is rejected in the Senate.
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