The Treaty of Paris September 3, 1783 British Concessions Recognized United States as independent country Boundaries: north-Great Lakes/Canada (British) West-Mississippi River South-31 degrees N Latitude Louisiana Territory-Spanish Florida, southern parts of Alabama, Mississippi,- Spanish British remove armies from US soil American Concessions -Return confiscated property to Loyalists -No more persecution of Loyalists Issues Unresolved Great Britain still in forts The French- do they get anything? Are they upset with Americans signing treaty? Indian issues- still problems in the West Loyalist abuses- should America protect them?