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Treaty of Lisbon (1859)
The
Treaty of Lisbon
of
1859
is a
treaty
signed
between
Portugal
and
the Netherlands
on
April 20
, 1859. The treaty fixed
the border
between the
Portuguese
and the
Dutch colonies
in the
Indonesian Archipelago
between
Portuguese Timor
and the
Dutch East Indies
.
King
Pedro V of Portugal
was represented by
António Maria de Fontes Pereira de Melo
, and
King William III of the Netherlands
was represented by
Chargé d'affaires
Maurits Jan Heldewier
.