Sumatra-contract (Sumatra Treaty) (2 November 1871) is a document described in Jongejan’s Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu in connection with Aceh. Freed Dutch hands; the proviso of Acehnese independence lapsed.
Date
Parties
Netherlands and England
Subject
Freed Dutch hands; the proviso of Acehnese independence lapsed. Led to the Aceh war.
Significance
Sumatra-contract (Sumatra Treaty) is recorded by Jongejan as part of the documentary record of Aceh.
See Also
Source
Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu, by J. Jongejans, Oud-Resident van het Gewest Atjeh en Onderhoorigheden, with a foreword by Dr. H. Colijn (Baarn: Hollandia Drukkerij N.V., c. 1938), pp. 393.