Sand River Convention
The Sand River Convention (Afrikaans: Sandrivierkonvensie) of 17 January 1852 was a convention whereby the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland formally recognised the independence of the Boers north of the Vaal River.
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Type | Delimitation of territory and rights |
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Signed | 17 January 1852 |
Location | Sand River, Orange Free State |
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Language | English |
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