Anglo-Dutch Treaty of 1814

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The Anglo-Dutch Treaty of 1814 was an agreement between the United Kingdom and the Netherlands that reallocated colonial possessions after the Napoleonic Wars, notably returning some territories to Dutch control while confirming British rule over others.

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instanceOf bilateral treaty
international agreement
affectedRegion Caribbean NERFINISHED
South America NERFINISHED
Southeast Asia NERFINISHED
Southern Africa NERFINISHED
West Africa NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs Convention of London (1814) NERFINISHED
category 1814 in international relations
Post-Napoleonic treaties
Treaties of the Netherlands
Treaties of the United Kingdom
confirmedBritishRuleOver Cape Colony NERFINISHED
Ceylon NERFINISHED
Guyana territories formerly held by the Dutch (Demerara, Essequibo, Berbice)
Malacca (subject to later 1824 treaty clarification) NERFINISHED
confirmedControlOf United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland NERFINISHED
countryRepresentedBySignatory Kingdom of the Netherlands NERFINISHED
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland NERFINISHED
hasTopic colonial restitution
imperial boundary settlement
historicalContext post-Napoleonic settlement
language Dutch
English
legalStatus ratified treaty
partOf reconstruction of European colonial order after the Napoleonic Wars
precedes Anglo-Dutch Treaty of 1824 NERFINISHED
purpose reallocation of colonial possessions after the Napoleonic Wars
relatedTo Anglo-Dutch Treaty of 1824 NERFINISHED
Congress of Vienna NERFINISHED
resultedIn formal recognition of British acquisitions during the Napoleonic Wars
restoration of Dutch colonial empire in Asia and the Americas
returnedTerritory Dutch East Indies (except some specified areas) NERFINISHED
Dutch Guiana (Suriname) NERFINISHED
Dutch possessions on the Gold Coast (subject to later arrangements)
returnedTo Netherlands NERFINISHED
signatory Kingdom of the Netherlands NERFINISHED
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland NERFINISHED
signedIn London NERFINISHED
signingDate 1814-08-13
subjectMatter colonial possessions
maritime and commercial relations
restitution of territories
timePeriod 19th century

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Essequibo treaty Anglo-Dutch Treaty of 1814