Ashburton Treaty
a treaty concluded at Washington in 1842, by Alexander Baring, Lord Ashburton, and the President of the United States; it defined the boundaries between the State of Maine and Canada.
ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH (-zōsh), a ASHLEY and Ohio, and the Norfolk and Western railroads, and on the Ohio and Big Sandy rivers. An important industrial city, it has manufactures of pig iron, wire nails, steel products, leather, cement, furniture, etc. The city is notable for a handsome park in its center. Pop. (1910) 8,688; (1920) 14,729.