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Excerpt from A Digest of the International Law of the United States, Vol. 2 of 3: Taken From Documents Issued by Presidents and Secretaries of State, and From Decisions of Federal Courts and Opinions of Attorneys-General
When treaties are exchanged between two sovereigns. The better practice is for the representative of each sovereign to take priority over that of the other in the copy of the treaty which is to be retained by his own government.
Mr. Monroe, Sec. Of State, to Mr. J. Q. Adams; Mar. 13, 1815. Mss. Inst., Ministers.
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