1800–1899
Year | Name | Summary |
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1800 | Third Treaty of San Ildefonso | Cedes Spanish holdings in America to France. |
Treaty of Mortefontaine | Ends the Quasi-War between the United States and France. | |
1801 | Carnatic Treaty | The Nawab of Arcot cedes territories in India to the British Empire in exchange for two-hundred rupees. |
Treaty of Aranjuez | Confirms the Third Treaty of San Ildefonso. | |
Treaty of Badajoz | Portugal cedes Almeida, Olivenza, and some other fortresses to Spain and agrees to close its harbors to the English. | |
Treaty of Madrid | Reinforces the Treaty of Badajoz; Portugal also agrees to pay France an indemnity of 20 million francs and surrender half of Guiana. | |
Treaty of Florence | The Kingdom of Naples cedes some central Italian possessions, the island of Elba, and the Athena of Velletri to France. | |
Treaty of Lunéville | Ends the Second Coalition against France. | |
1802 | Treaty of Amiens | Ends the war between France and the United Kingdom. |
Treaty of Bassein | The Maratha peshwa of Pune cedes territories in western India to the British Empire. | |
Treaty of Al Arish | Napoleon agrees to return Egypt to Ottoman Empire | |
1803 | Louisiana Purchase | United States buys Louisiana from France. |
Treaty of Surji-Anjangaon | Between the British and Daulat Rao Sindhia, chief of the Maratha people; treaty was revised twice. | |
Treaty of Fort Wayne | Defines the boundaries of the Vincennes Tract in Indiana | |
1804 | Treaty of St. Louis | The Sac and Fox tribes ceded lands to the United States from northeast Missouri through almost all of Illinois north of the Illinois River as well as a large section of southern Wisconsin. |
1805 | Treaty of Fort Industry | Establishes the western boundary of the United States through present-day Toledo, Ohio. |
Treaty of Pressburg | Ends the war between France and Austria. | |
Treaty of Peace and Amity (U.S. and Tripoli) | Ends First Barbary War between the United States of America and Tripoli | |
1806 | Treaty of Poznań | Ends the war between France and Saxony after the latter's defeat during the War of the Fourth Coalition. |
1807 | Treaty of Detroit | Between the United States and the Native American nations of Ottawa, Chippewa, Wyandot and Potawatomi. |
Treaties of Tilsit | Agreements between France, Russia and Prussia creating the Duchy of Warsaw. | |
Treaty of Finckenstein | Between the French Empire and Persia. | |
Treaty of Fontainebleau | Agreement between Spain and France that partitions Portugal. | |
1808 | Treaty of Fort Clark | The Osage Nation cedes to the United States large portions of the Missouri Territory. |
1809 | Treaty of the Dardanelles | Agreement between the Ottoman Empire and the United Kingdom. |
Treaty of Hamina | Ends the Finnish War between Sweden and Russia. | |
Treaty of Schönbrunn | Ends the Fifth Coalition during the Napoleonic Wars. | |
Treaty of Fort Wayne | Obtains more than two million acres (8,000 km²) of American Indian land for the white settlers of Ohio and Indiana. | |
1810 | Treaty of Paris | Ends the war between France and Sweden. |
1812 | Treaty of Bucharest | Ends the Russo–Turkish War, 1806–1812. |
1813 | Treaty of Gulistan | A peace treaty between Imperial Russia and Qajarid Persia. |
Treaty of Fulda | Württemberg leaves the Confederation of the Rhine. | |
Treaty of Kalisz | Russia and Prussia establish the Kalisz Union against Napoleon I. | |
Treaties of Reichenbach | Establishes a coalition between Great Britain, Prussia, Russia, and Austria against Napoleon of France. | |
Treaty of Töplitz | Augments the coalition between Great Britain, Prussia, Russia, and Austria against Napoleon of France. | |
Treaty of Peterswaldau | Great Britain agrees to support a German legion of 10,000 men for the Russian service. | |
Treaty of Ried | Bavaria leaves the Confederation of the Rhine and agrees to join the Sixth Coalition against Napoleon. | |
1814 | First Anglo-Dutch Treaty | Between the United Kingdom and the United Provinces (Netherlands). |
Third Treaty of Paris | Ends war between France and the Sixth Coalition. | |
Treaty of Ghent | Ends the War of 1812. | |
Treaty of Kiel | The king of Denmark–Norway cedes Norway to Sweden in exchange for territories in Pomerania. | |
Convention of Moss | Armistice agreement and de facto peace treaty between Norway and Sweden. | |
Treaty of Fontainebleau | Exiles Napoleon Bonaparte as the Emperor of Elba. | |
Treaty of Fort Jackson | The Creek cede territories to the United States after their defeat at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend. | |
London Protocol | The Eight Articles of London amalgamates The Netherlands and Belgium. | |
1815 | Fourth Treaty of Paris | Follows the defeat of Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo. |
Congress of Vienna | Conference between ambassadors from the major powers in Europe. | |
Sugauli Treaty | Ends the Anglo-Nepalese War; goes into effect on March 4, 1816. | |
Treaty of Springwells | The United States waives all territorial rights over the Genessee County and restores to the Indians all of their possessions. | |
1816 | Treaty of St. Louis | The Council of Three Fires cedes a 20-mile (32 km) strip of land, which connected Chicago and Lake Michigan with the Illinois River. |
1817 | Rush-Bagot Treaty | Settles boundary disputes between the United States and the United Kingdom. |
Treaty of Fort Meigs | Between the United States and the Wyandot, Seneca, Delaware, Shawnee, Potawatomi, Ottawa and Ojibwa tribes. | |
Treaty of Titalia | Between the chogyal (monarch) of Sikkim and the British East India Company. | |
1818 | Anglo-American Convention | Resolves boundary disputes between the United States and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland; both agree to abey pursuit of formal claims and to allow unimpeded commerce by the other in the region known in the USA as Oregon Country (the Pacific Northwest). |
Treaty of St. Mary's | Between the United States and the Miami tribe. | |
Treaty of the Creek Agency | Between the United States and the Creek people. | |
Treaty of St. Louis | The Osage Nation cedes all territories to the United States beginning at the Arkansas River and ending at the Verdigris River. | |
1819 | Adams-Onís Treaty | Settles a border dispute between the United States and Spain. |
Treaty of Saginaw | Native Americans cede land to the United States. | |
1820 | Treaty of Doak's Stand | The Choctaw agree to surrender one-third of their land to the United States. |
1821 | Treaty of Córdoba | Mexico becomes independent from Spain. |
Treaty of Chicago | The Ottawa, Ojibwe, and Potawatomi tribes cede to the United States all lands in the Michigan Territory south of the Grand River. | |
Treaty of Indian Springs | Creek Indians cede land to the state of Georgia in return for cash payments totaling $200,000 over a period of 14 years. | |
1822 | Capitulation of Quito. | Set forth conditions for the withdrawal of the Spanish royalist forces from the territories of the Real Audiencia de Quito after the Battle of Pichincha. |
1824 | Second Anglo-Dutch Treaty | Settles disputes between the United Kingdom and the Netherlands, dividing the Malay World. |
Russo-American Treaty | Fixes border between Russian America and US claims at 54°40'. | |
1825 | Osage Treaty | The Osage Nation cedes territories to the United States within and west of Missouri and the Arkansas Territory. |
Treaty of St. Louis | The Shawnee cede Cape Geredeau to the United States. | |
Treaty of Hanover | Ends the War of German Dissolution. | |
Treaty of Indian Springs | Relocates the Creek Indians in Georgia (except the Tokaubatchee) to a parcel of land along the Arkansas River. | |
Treaty of Prairie du Chien | Between the United States and representatives of the Sioux, Sac and Fox, Menominee, Ioway, Winnebago and the Anishinaabeg tribes. | |
Treaty of Saint Petersburg (1825) | Also known as the Anglo-Russian Treaty of 1825. Parallel to but signed a year later to the Russo-American Treaty of 1824, in this case fixing the boundary between Russian America and British claims in the Pacific Northwest at 54°40' and roughly outlining the land boundary between the two Powers northwards from there. | |
1826 | Akkerman Convention | Forces the Ottomans to retreat from Moldavia and Wallachia; grants autonomy to the Principality of Serbia. |
Treaty of Mississinwas | Between the United States and the Miami tribe. | |
Treaty of Yandaboo | Ends the First Burmese War. | |
Burney Treaty | British acknowledge Siamese claim over the four northern Malay states of Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis and Terengganu. | |
1827 | Treaty of London | Alliance between the United Kingdom, France and Russia to end Turkish action in Greece. |
1828 | Treaty of Turkmenchay | The Persian Empire loses many of its northern territories to Imperial Russia after its defeat at the end of the Russo-Persian War, 1826–1828. |
Treaty of Montevideo | Brazil and Argentina recognize the independence of Uruguay. | |
1829 | London Protocol | Formulates the boundaries of modern Greece. |
Treaty of Edirne | Between Russia and Ottoman Turkey. Russia secures the right to protect Greece and control the mouths to the Danube River. | |
Treaty of Prairie du Chien | Between the United States and representatives of the Council of Three Fires. | |
1830 | London Protocol | Confirms sovereignty of Greece. |
Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek | United States grants rights to the Choctaw. | |
1831 | Treaty of the Eighty Articles | Establishes Belgium's borders. |
Pacto Federal | Establishes a military alliance between the Argentine provinces of Buenos Aires, Entre Ríos, and Santa Fe. | |
1832 | Treaty of Cusseta | Between the government of the United States and the Creek people. |
Treaty of Constantinople | Officially ends the Greek War of Independence and establishes the borders of modern Greece. | |
London Protocol | Reiterates and ratifies the terms of the Treaty of Constantinople. | |
1833 | Treaty of Hünkâr İskelesi | Between Russia and Ottoman Turkey.Russia gains use of the Bosporus. |
Convention of Kutahya | Between Ottoman Turkey and its vassal Muhammad Ali of Egypt. Muhammad Ali gains extra privileges. | |
Treaty of Chicago | Native American tribes cede lands west of Lake Michigan to the United States in exchange for a reservation of equal size further to the west on the Missouri River; proclaimed in 1835. | |
Treaty of Zonhoven | Establishes special regulations over the use of the Meuse River by Holland and Belgium. | |
1834 | Treaty of Desmichels | France acknowledges Abd-el-Kader as bey of Mascara and independent sovereign ruler of Oran in Algeria. |
1835 | Treaty of New Echota | Between the United States and several members of a faction within the Cherokee nation. |
Batman's Treaty | Between John Batman and a group of Wurundjeri elders for the sale of land around Port Phillip. | |
1836 | Treaties of Velasco | Between the republics of Mexico and Texas in the aftermath of the Battle of San Jacinto. |
Treaty of Washington | Ottawa and Chippewa Indians cede to the United States the northwest portion of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan and the eastern portion of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. | |
1837 | Treaty of Tafna | Ends conflict between French and Algerian forces; France cedes territories to Abd-el-Kader. |
1838 | Treaty of Balta Liman | Commercial treaty between the Ottoman Empire and the United Kingdom. |
Treaty of Buffalo Creek | Between the Seneca tribe of Western New York and certain purchasers of rights to the Indians' land. | |
1839 | Edict of Toleration | King Kamehameha III establishes the Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu. |
Treaty of London | Guarantees the neutrality of Belgium. | |
1840 | Treaty of Waitangi | New Zealand becomes a British colony. |
1842 | Treaty of Nanjing | Ends the First Opium War; cedes Hong Kong Island to the United Kingdom. |
Webster-Ashburton Treaty | Settles boundary disputes between the United States and Canada. | |
1844 | Treaty of Tangiers | Ends First Franco-Moroccan War. |
Treaty of Tehuacana Creek | Establishes peace between the Republic of Texas and various Native American tribes. | |
Treaty of Wanghia | First diplomatic agreement between China and the United States in history. | |
Treaty of Whampoa | China grants privileges to the French Empire. | |
1846 | Oregon Treaty | Establishes the border between the British and American sections of the Oregon Country. |
Treaty of Lahore | Ends the First Sikh War. | |
Treaty of Amritsar | Settles dispute over territory in Kashmir. | |
Mallarino-Bidlack Treaty | Agreement of mutual cooperation between New Granada (today Colombia) and the United States. | |
1847 | Treaty of Cahuenga | First treaty to end the Mexican-American War. |
1848 | Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo | Second treaty ending the Mexican-American War. |
1850 | Arana-Southern Treaty | Argentina and the United Kingdom agree to end of existing differences & restoring perfect relations of friendship. |
Clayton-Bulwer Treaty | The United States and the United Kingdom agree not to colonize Central America. | |
Punctation of Olmütz | Treaty between Prussia and Austria. | |
1851 | Treaty of Mendota | Between the United States and the Sioux tribes of Minnesota (Mdewakanton and Wahpekute). |
Treaty of Fort Laramie | United States negotiates safe passage for Oregon Trail settlers with Native Americans. | |
Treaty of Kulja | A treaty that regulated trade between China and Russia. | |
Treaty of Traverse des Sioux | Between the United States government and the Sioux Indians of Minnesota. | |
1852 | London Protocol | Signed after the First War of Schleswig. |
Sand River Convention | Regulated the relationship between British government of the Cape Colony and the Boers north of the Orange River in South Africa. | |
1854 | Convention of Kanagawa | Japan is opened to American trade. |
Anglo-Japanese Friendship Treaty | Japan is opened to British trade. | |
Treaty with the Umpqua and Kalapuya | Between the United States and the tribes of Umpqua and Kalapuya in the Oregon Territory. | |
Treaty of Medicine Creek | The Nisqually, Puyallup, and Squaxin Island tribes, along with six other smaller Native American tribes cede territories to the United States government. | |
1855 | Bowring Treaty | Between Britain and Siam; opened Bangkok to foreign free trade, but guaranteed Siam's independent sovereignty. |
Treaty of Hellgate | The Bitteroot Salish, Pend d'Oreille, and the Kootenai tribes cede territories to the United States government. | |
Treaty of Shimoda | Defines the border between Japan and Russia; three Japanese ports opened to international use. | |
Treaty of Neah Bay | Between the United States and the Makah people. | |
Treaty with the Kalapuya, etc. | Between the United States and the tribes of Kalapuya, Molala, Clackamas and others in the Oregon Territory. | |
Canadian-American Reciprocity Treaty | Trade treaty between the colonies of British North America and the United States. | |
Point Elliott Treaty | United States government and various Native American tribes of the Puget Sound region in the newly-formed Washington Territory. | |
Point No Point Treaty | Original inhabitants of the Kitsap Peninsula cede ownership of their land in exchange for small reservations in Hood Canal and a payment of 60,000 dollars from the U.S. federal government. | |
Quinault Treaty | The Quinault and Quileute (including the Hoh) tribes cede territories to the United States government. | |
Treaty with the Nez Perce | Conducted at Walla Walla, Washington, wherein the United States recognizes the sovereignty and lands of the Nez Perce. Territory becomes part of United States. Ratified 1859. | |
Treaty with the Confederated Umatilla, Cayuse, and Walla Walla Tribes | Conducted at Walla Walla, Washington, wherein the United States recognizes the sovereignty and lands of the Cayuse, Umatilla, and Walla Walla. Territory becomes part of United States. Ratified 1859. | |
Treaty with the Yakama Confederated Tribes and Bands | Conducted at Walla Walla, Washington, wherein the United States recognizes the sovereignty and lands of the many and varied bands and tribes making up the Yakama Confederated Tribes and Bands . Territory becomes part of United States. Ratified 1859. | |
"Buffalo" Treaty | Conducted near Ft. Benton, Montana, at Blackfoot Council wherein several tribal nations east and west of continental divide agreed to peace terms and mutual use of territories while hunting buffalo. | |
1856 | Fifth Treaty of Paris | Ends the Crimean War. |
1858 | Treaty of Tientsin | Ends the first phase of the Second Opium War. |
Treaty of Aigun | Specifies border between Russia and China. | |
Treaty of Amity and Commerce | Japanese treaty ports opened to commerce. | |
1859 | Treaty of Zurich | Franco-Austrian armistice formalizing the Peace of Villafranca. |
1860 | Cobden-Chevalier Treaty | Free trade between Britain and France. |
1860 | Convention of Peking | Ends the Second Opium War; cedes Kowloon Peninsula to the United Kingdom. |
1861 | Franco-Monegasque Treaty | Grants sovereignty to Monaco. |
1862 | Treaty of Commerce and Navigation | Established official trade agreements between the United States and Ottoman Empire. |
Convention of Scutari | Montenegro acknowledges Ottoman suzerainty. | |
1862 | First Treaty of Saigon | Emperor Tự Đức cedes Saigon, the island of Poulo Condor, and three southern provinces (Bien Hoa, Gia Dinh, and Dinh Tuong) to the French Empire. |
1863 | Treaty of Hué | Confirms the First Treaty of Saigon. |
Treaty of Ruby Valley | Peace Treaty giving certain rights to the United States in the Nevada Territory. As late as December 1992, Western Shoshone were still disputing the terms of this treaty with President-Elect Clinton. The United States Congress had attempted to settle the agreement in 1979, appropriating $26 million to purchase title to 24 million acres (97,000 km²) of tribal lands. By 1992, interest on that appropriation had increased it to $75 million dollars, and it continues to grow. | |
1864 | First Geneva Convention | Establishes rules for the treatment of battlefield casualties. |
Treaty of London | Britain cedes the Ionian Islands to Greece. | |
Treaty of Vienna | Ends the Second War of Schleswig between Denmark and Austria/Prussia. | |
1866 | Peace of Prague | Ends Austro-Prussian War. |
1867 | Alaska Purchase | The United States buys Alaska from Russia. |
Medicine Lodge Treaty | Negotiations between the United States and Native Americans. | |
Treaty of London | An international accord in the aftermath of the Austro-Prussian War and the Luxembourg Crisis. | |
1868 | Burlingame Treaty | Establishes relations between the United States and China. |
Treaty of Fort Laramie | Ends Red Cloud's War. | |
Treaty on Naturalization |
First recognition by a European power of the legal right of its subjects to become American citizens. | |
1871 | Treaty of Frankfurt | Ends the Franco-Prussian War. |
Treaty of Washington | Conducted in Washington, D.C. to settle grievances between the United States and Great Britain. | |
Treaty 1 (Stone Fort Treaty) | Conducted in Lower Fort Garry, Manitoba, CA negotiating an agreement between Queen Victoria the Canadian monarch and First Nations. | |
Treaty 2 (Manitoba Post Treaty) | Conducted in Manitoba Post, Manitoba, CA negotiating an agreement between Queen Victoria the Canadian monarch and First Nations. | |
1873 | Treaty 3 (Northwest Angle Treaty) | Conducted at North-West Angle of the Lake of the Woods Manitoba, CA negotiating an agreement between Queen Victoria the Canadian monarch and First Nations. |
1874 | Pangkor Treaty | Perak becomes the first Malay state to accept British Resident. |
Treaty of Berne | Universal Postal Union becomes the second oldest international organization. | |
Second Treaty of Saigon | Reiterates the Treaty of Saigon (1862); the Red River (Song Hong) opens for trade, as well as the ports of Hanoi, Haiphong and Qui Nonh. | |
Treaty 4 (Qu'appelle Treaty) | Conducted at Fort Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan, SK, CA negotiating an agreement between Queen Victoria the Canadian monarch and First Nations. | |
1875 | Treaty of Saint Petersburg (1875) | In exchange for the Kuril Islands, Japan relinquishes claims on Sakhalin. |
Convention du Mètre | An international treaty that establishes three organizations to oversee the keeping of metric standards. | |
Reciprocity Treaty | A free trade agreement between the United States and the Hawaiian Kingdom. | |
Treaty 5 | Conducted initially at Beren's River, Manitoba, CA negotiating an agreement between Queen Victoria the Canadian monarch and First Nations. The northern portion signing was in 1908. | |
1876 | Japan–Korea Treaty of 1876 | First Unequal treaty of Korean Joseon Dynasty. |
Treaty 6 | Conducted at Fort Carlton, and Duck Lake, SK, CA negotiating an agreement between the Canadian monarch and First Nations. | |
1877 | London Protocol | The British agree to remain neutral in any conflict between the Ottoman Empire and Russia. |
Treaty 7 | Conducted at Blackfoot Crossing, AB, CA negotiating an agreement between the Canadian monarch, Queen Victoria, and First Nations. | |
1878 | Cyprus Convention | The Ottoman Empire relinquishes Cyprus to the United Kingdom in return for military support against the Russians. |
Pact of Zanjón | Ends the Cuban Ten Years' War. | |
Treaty of San Stefano | Ends the war between Russia and the Ottoman Empire. | |
Treaty of Berlin | Amends the Treaty of San Stefano. | |
1879 | Treaty of Gandamak | Ends the first phase of the Second Anglo-Afghan War. |
1881 | Boundary treaty of 1881 between Chile and Argentina | Chile and Argentina define their boundary. |
Treaty of Akhal | Iran officially recognizes the Russian Empire's annexation of Khwarazm. | |
Treaty of Bardo | Tunisia becomes a protectorate of the French Empire. | |
1882 | Fourth Triple Alliance | Alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy. |
Kilmainham Treaty | Between the British government under William Ewart Gladstone and the Irish nationalist leader Charles Stewart Parnell. | |
1883 | Paris Convention | Intellectual property systems (including patents) of any contracting state become accessible to the nationals of other states party to the Convention. |
Treaty of Ancón | Settles territorial disputes between Peru and Chile. | |
Treaty of Hué | Cedes Annam and Tonkin to the French Empire. | |
1884 | Treaty of Hué | Confirms the 1883 Treaty of Hué. |
1885 | Treaty of Simulambuco | Between the Portuguese government and officials in the N'Goyo Kingdom. |
1886 | Berne Convention | International agreement about copyright. |
Treaty of Bucharest | Ends war between Serbia and Bulgaria. | |
1887 | Reinsurance Treaty | An attempt by Bismarck to continue to ally with Russia after the League of the Three Emperors broke down. |
1889 | Treaty of Berlin | The United States, Great Britain, and Germany establish condominium and recognize the independence of Samoa. |
Treaty of Wuchale | Peace treaty between Ethiopia and Italy, subsequently disputed. | |
1890 | Heligoland-Zanzibar Treaty | Agreement between the United Kingdom and Imperial Germany concerning mainly territorial interests in Africa. |
1891 | Treaty of Madrid | Gives France legal protection of the word champagne. |
1895 | Treaty of Den Haag | Establishes boundaries of British New Guinea. |
Treaty of Shimonoseki | Ends the First Sino-Japanese War. | |
Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Navigation between Brazil and Japan | Treaty between Brazil and Japan, signed in France. | |
1896 | Treaty of Addis Ababa | Abrogates the Treaty of Wuchale, formally ends the First Italo–Ethiopian War, and recognizes Ethiopia as an independent state. |
1897 | Treaty of Constantinople | Ends hostilities between Ottoman Empire and Greece. Greece pays reparations. Crete autonomous under Ottoman suzerainty (Cretan State). |
Franco-Ethiopian treaty | Terms include defining the boundary between French Somaliland and Ethiopia | |
1898 | Sixth Treaty of Paris | Ends the Spanish-American War. |
Convention for the Extension of Hong Kong Territory | Cedes the New Territories to the United Kingdom. | |
1899 | Hague Conventions | Attempts to formalize laws of war. |
Tripartite Convention | Divides Samoa between the United States and Germany. | |
Treaty 8 | Conducted at Lesser Slave Lake, AB, CA negotiating an agreement between the Canadian monarch, Queen Victoria, and First Nations. There were later adhesions to the treaty. |
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