CONVENTION BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND DENMARK, ETC. TREATY SERIES, NO. 629 CONVENTION BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND DENMARK 39 Stat. 1706 CESSION OF THE DANISH WEST INDIES SIGNED AT NEWYORK, AUGUST 4, 1916 RATIFICATION ADVISED BY THE SENATE, SEPTEMBER 7,1916 RATIFIED BY THE PRESIDENT JANUARY 16,1917 RATIFIED BY DENMARK, DECEMBER 22, 1916 RATIFICATIONS EXCHANGED AT WASHINGTON, JANUARY 17,1917 PROCLAIMED, JANUARY 25,1917 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA