EVENT INFORMATION

13
August
1814

Anglo-Dutch Treaty commits the Netherlands to suppress the slave trade

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📅 13 August 1814 📍

The Treaty of London referred to the Dutch decree against the trade and committed the Netherlands to prohibit its subjects from participating. International restrictions on trafficking did not emancipate people already enslaved in Curaçao, Aruba, Bonaire, Saba, Sint Eustatius, or Dutch Sint Maarten.

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William I

George III

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Kingdom of the Netherlands

United Kingdom