20 August 2016

Sweetness in Letters

Circa 1960's.   Sweet family letter.   Found the letter going through family saved cards and letters.

07 August 2016

TREATY OF LONDON: BELGIAN WIN Belgian Long road of seperation

United Kingdom of the Netherlands

Treaty of London of 1839 signed 19 April 1839

also called:  the Treaty of the XXIV articles,or the Quintuple Treaty of 1839, or the First Treaty of London, the Convention of 1839, or the Treaty of Separation, .

Many names for all the same event.    

What the treaty did for Belgium was it guaranteed the Independence and Neutrality from all the other European powers.  While establishing independence of the German speaking portion of Luxembourg.

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