The residents in Oregon cried for their boundary in the north to be at 54 degrees.
This was the line of latitude that was at 54 degrees and at 40 minutes. This was a slogan that was used during the election of Polk.
Originally the boundary was known to have been 49th parallel. The boundary was a part of a treaty that was between the US and Britain.
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