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The Treaty of Vereeniging was a peace treaty, signed on 31 May 1902, that ended the Second Boer War between the South African Republic and the Orange Free State on the one side, and the United Kingdom on the other.
Peace Treaty of Vereeniging, South Africa, 31 May 1902 (page 4 crop) - William John Cormack "Jack" Brebner signature.jpg Peace Treaty of Vereeniging, South Africa, 31 May 1902 (page 4 crop) - F.W. Reitz signature-2.jpg
On 31 May 1902, the Treaty of Vereeniging, a document that was mostly written by Smuts and Lord Kitchener on their own, was signed by representatives of the United Kingdom, the Orange Free State, and the South African Republic. This provided for the end of hostilities and eventual self-government to the Transvaal (South African Republic) and ...
The war formally ended with the signing the Treaty of Vereeniging on 31 May 1902. References. Thompson, J. Lee, Forgotten Patriot, Danvers: Rosemont, 2007;
The Boer forces finally surrendered on Saturday, 31 May 1902, with 54 of the 60 delegates from the Transvaal and Orange Free State voting to accept the terms of the peace treaty. [ 23 ] : 97 This was known as the Treaty of Vereeniging , and under its provisions, the two republics were absorbed into the British Empire, with the promise of self ...
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In 1902, with peace following the signing of the Treaty of Vereeniging, the new Transvaal colony was faced with intertwined economic and political issues that needed to be resolved. The economic issues faced included the restoration of the mining industry to pre-war levels, then growing it further with the need for extra labour, the restoration ...