Anglo-Dutch Slave Trade Treaty

When

4 May 1818

Kind

Treaty

Coordinates

38.81° N, 80.62° W

Description

1818 treaty between the United Kingdom and Netherlands aiming to prevent slave trade on Dutch vessels

Placed at the town its description names, Dutch.

1818 treaty between the United Kingdom and Netherlands

The Anglo-Dutch Slave Trade Treaty was a treaty signed between the United Kingdom and the Kingdom of the Netherlands signed on 4 May 1818, aimed at preventing slave trade carried out through Dutch vessels. The treaty allowed both parties to search vessels of the other for on-board slaves.

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