Anglo-Dutch Treaties of 1870–1871

The Anglo-Dutch Treaties of 1870–1871 were three related treaties between Great Britain and the Netherlands, dealing with colonial disputes and other colonial affairs between the two countries.

Siak Treaty
Convention between Great Britain and the Netherlands relative to the treatment of British Subjects in the Kingdom of Siak Sree Indrapoora, in the Island of Sumatra
Signed8 September 1870
LocationThe Hague, Netherlands
EffectiveRejected by the Dutch House of Representatives
Parties
  •  United Kingdom
  •  Netherlands
Recruitment Treaty
Convention between Great Britain and the Netherlands, relative to the Emigration of Labourers from India to the Dutch Colony of Surinam
Signed8 September 1870
LocationThe Hague, Netherlands
Effective17 February 1872
Parties
  •  United Kingdom
  •  Netherlands
Gold Coast Treaty
Convention between Great Britain and the Netherlands, for the transfer to Great Britain of the Dutch Possessions on the Coast of Guinea
Signed25 February 1871
LocationThe Hague, Netherlands
Effective17 February 1872
Parties
  •  United Kingdom
  •  Netherlands
Sumatra Treaty
Convention between Great Britain and the Netherlands, for the Settlement of their Mutual Relations in the Island of Sumatra
Signed2 November 1871
LocationThe Hague, Netherlands
Effective17 February 1872
Parties
  •  United Kingdom
  •  Netherlands
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