CONVENTION BETWEEN GREAT BRITAIN AND THE UNITED NETHERLANDS. SIGNED AT LONDON AUGUST 13TH 1814. PRESENTED TO BOTH HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT, BY COMMAND OF HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE REGENT..
1815 · London
by [Great Britain - Netherlands Convention]
London, 1815. 9pp. Modern half morocco and marbled boards. Fine. The final settlement between England and the Netherlands at the end of the Napoleonic Wars, this convention between Great Britain and the Netherlands restores Dutch colonies in America, Africa and Asia to the Prince Sovereign of the United Netherlands. It also stipulates that the Prince Sovereign of the Netherlands agrees to cede the Cape of Good Hope and the Settlements of Demerary, Essequibo and Berbice to His Britannick Majesty. Printed in English and French (Inventory #: WRCAM16437)