page_title: Anglo-Dutch Gold Coast Treaty (1867)
hierarchical_section_title: Anglo-Dutch Gold Coast Treaty (1867)
caption_attribution_description: Nederlands: "Schets der Nederlandsche bezittingen op de Kust van Guinea volgen het Traktaat van 5 Maart 1867." (Br.) was vroeger Brits, (N.) voorheen Nederlands English: This map shows the Dutch possessions on the Gold Coast after forts were traded with Britain in 1867. All forts to the east of Elmina were given to Britain, those West of Elmina became Dutch. The treaty established a Dutch protectorate in the Gold Coast, but did not last long, as in 1872 all remaining Dutch forts were sold to the United Kingdom.
context_page_description: The Anglo-Dutch Gold Coast Treaty of 1867 redistributed forts along the Dutch and British Gold Coasts in order to concentrate the parties' areas of influence. All forts to the east of Fort Elmina were adopted by Britain, and all forts to the west by the Netherlands.
context_section_description: The Anglo-Dutch Gold Coast Treaty of 1867 redistributed forts along the Dutch and British Gold Coasts in order to concentrate the parties' areas of influence.  All forts to the east of Fort Elmina were adopted by Britain, and all forts to the west by the Netherlands.
caption: The Dutch Gold Coast after the trade of forts with Britain.
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